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Book Riot - The Podcast

BONUS: The Double Nobel

Book Riot - The Podcast

Riot New Media Group, Inc

Arts, News Commentary, News, Books, Tv & Film

4.3965 Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2019

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Jeff and Rebecca try to make sense of this year's double Nobel Prize in Literature. This episode is sponsored by: Tidelands by Philippa Gregory Where to Begin by Cleo Wade The Dolly Factory by Elizabeth Macneal Links discussed in this episode: Two Nobel Prizes Awarded in Literature Ron Charles on the Double Nobel See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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For chicken worth dipping, it better be bird's eye. All right, we're back. We had this one penciled in as a bonus episode from the beginning.

0:37.5

We knew when the no bells were going to come out. We said, okay, we're going to hold one of these

0:40.8

extra shows and do a little bit of a quick turnaround.

0:44.0

The literature Nobel was announced what 48 hours ago?

0:47.0

We're recording on Saturday morning now.

0:48.6

And we'll say, we know we did the annotated about the Nobel cluster I think is the

0:56.4

technical term for what what they did over the last couple years and the double

1:00.7

Nobel that would be coming this year and they added some new members and the King Gustav got involved and now people can resign and everything should be all turned around and everyone should have learned her lesson about being Nobel Prize awarding and the Swedish Academy.

1:15.6

All our ducks should be in a row.

1:16.8

You had two years to get your ducks in a row after a public duck shaming

1:20.0

about how unrode your ducks were.

1:28.3

Just and so the Nobel Committee came out and as I would have done

1:38.1

picked a very cloud pleasing, you know, assigned to their historical blind spots, you know, maybe look around the world a little bit more, maybe, you know, let's try to duck controversy and say, you know,

1:41.9

the Nobel's back

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