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The Dinner Party Download

Episode 104: Shepard Fairey, Menu Mania, and Sliced Bread

The Dinner Party Download

American Public Media

Society & Culture

4.6821 Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2011

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

This week: Street art superstar Shepard Fairey tags our table… An uncut history of sliced bread… And stacks of historic menus finally get their (web) close-up. Plus, a joke from celt-folk phenom Julie Feeney and a scorching tune from Ty Segall.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the dinner party download.

0:03.0

This is your icebreaker.

0:05.0

I'm Judy and I'm from Ireland and not so sure this will translate to everybody over here, but here goes anyway.

0:10.0

I'm from Galway but this is based in Dublin, he's a Dublin accent.

0:14.0

So this guy wants to go on holidays and he's going to bring his missus with him and he goes into his friend and he's like

0:21.6

here townie townie I'd like to go on holidays to Spain

0:24.6

but I'm just a bit worried because I don't speak Spanish

0:28.6

and he says there's no bother no bother you don't have to worry about that

0:32.6

all you have to do is speak really loud and really slow.

0:41.3

And they'll get it.

0:42.4

They'll get it.

0:43.1

No problem at all.

0:44.3

So the guy goes over on his holidays, walks into the bar and says,

0:48.4

Hello.

0:49.7

I'd like to order a point of Heineken and a point of harp for the missus and the guy goes

1:01.5

okay he's sit down and they start to drink and he's like to his wife do you know

1:09.3

something that was a bit strange

1:11.0

your man understood me it's really easy to speak to Spanish so he goes back up to

1:15.8

the bar again and went to where are you from and the guy goes do Berlin and then he

1:25.6

goes back so why are we speaking Spanish.

1:30.3

I'm Rico Gagliano.

1:34.3

I'm Brendan Francis Nune.

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