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Sentimental Garbage

Continental Garbage: Shirley Valentine

Sentimental Garbage

Justice for Dumb Women

Queer, Camp, Movies, Culture, Literature, Sex And The City, Society & Culture, Tv, Musicals, Arts

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2024

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

This week we're going back to 1989 for a seminal Woman On Holidays classic - Shirley Valentine. We discuss the water cycle of the holiday wardrobe, the changing norms for women and housewives, and whether your friend is allowed to go Make F**k with Costas on his brother's boat.

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Closer to get started. This episode is sponsored by Penguin and Zady Smith's The Fraud, out in Paperback now.

0:50.0

This summer, travelled from Victoria London to Jamaica and back in the first historical novel from best-selling author and literary icon Zady Smith.

1:00.0

I personally read the fraud in hardback on a 22 hour flight from Sydney to London and I couldn't have had a better company than Zadie Smith.

1:08.0

She's just as witty and as exacting in the fraud as she is in all of her essays and novels, but with the added joy of this being a Victorian novel,

1:16.2

it means that Smith has a lot of fun with historical figures of the time, and for Dweeb like me, it was perfect. The book engrosses the reader in the real life trial of

1:25.8

the Titchborn claimant in which a cockney butcher lays claim to the Titchborn

1:29.4

Barnessy with his former slave Andrew Bogle as Star Witness. This novel has everything you could need for a summer read and you won't be able to put it down. Zady Smith weaves an enthralling story set across literary London and the Sugar Caneane plantations of Jamaica, linking the rich and the poor,

1:45.8

the free and the enslaved and the comic and the tragic.

1:48.9

Sunday Times Best Seller The Fraud by Zady Smith is out now and paperback from wherever books are sold.

1:54.7

Hello there, this is just a reminder that continental garbage is ever so slightly different

1:59.6

sentimental garbage in that it's sort of part postcard and part film club. So if you want to sit down and read the postcard, you can start listening from now. But if you'd prefer to just skip to the film discussion, you can look at the time stamp in the episode notes and skip straight to there.

2:13.8

Okay, enjoy. Hello and welcome to Continental Garbage, the podcast where we talk to

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