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From the Front Porch

Episode 125 || June Reading Recap

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

Fiction, Society & Culture, Books, Arts:books, Arts

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2017

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

It's hot as something down here in the South, and Chris and Annie are back to talk about what they read in June. It was a light month of the highest quality. Also, Chris Pine: hot or not? And happy anniversary, Harry Potter.  Annie read: + The End We Start From by Megan Hunter (on sale November 7) + Almost Sisters by Joshilyn Jackson (on sale July 11) + Heating and Cooling by Beth Ann Fennelly (on sale October 10) + Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng (on sale (on sale September 12) + Theft by Finding by David Sedaris + The Story of a New Name by Elena Ferrante Chris read: + Marriage of a Thousand Lies by SJ Sindu Hey, did you know that we read and recap books in literally every episode of this podcast, not just the ones labeled "Reading Recap"? I just want to make sure that you do because we have so many recommendations for you all the time always and want you to enjoy!

Transcript

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0:00.0

So I was on a girl's trip this weekend to Kansas City, saw a great independent books

0:08.6

were there, rainy day books, shout out, they were awesome.

0:11.8

But when you hang out with your friends, you cover a wide range of topics.

0:16.7

Absolutely.

0:17.6

So we began to talk about Ryan Gosling.

0:22.9

We're a group of women.

0:24.2

Right.

0:24.3

It's natural.

0:26.4

Ryan Gosling, conventionally or unconventionally handsome?

0:32.1

See, before you asked the question, I would have said conventionally, but now I'm like, oh, but is it unconventional?

0:37.3

Okay, that's

0:38.0

what we're talking about because he's kind of crooked he's kind of uh like deep eyed which like

0:43.5

that's not unconventional something well he's blonde so I know you don't find him attractive

0:48.9

oh no I find him extremely attractive he's like totally off brand for you no because you. Because you're all dark hair and that's all you like. I'm blessed you just thinking about it. It's bad. But here's the thing, so I saw Wonder Woman. I can't look at Chris Pine in the face. Oh, Chris Pine's eyes make him weird looking. They're scary but people find him women find him maybe men too

1:12.9

find him extremely attractive and my girlfriends and i were talking and the consensus was tell me if you

1:18.1

agree that he is probably symmetrical yeah i think he looks like a kin doll yeah he does but but i think

1:24.9

maybe people who are drawn to symmetrically beautiful people find him

1:30.4

attractive i don't find him find him attractive give me ryan gosling luke wilson like weird looking

1:37.6

people any day of the week i find that more attractive and i think we are like and i'm gonna

1:42.9

say thank you to culture for this on my behalf.

1:46.3

We are in the age of the unconventionally handsome.

1:49.2

Yeah.

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