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From the Front Porch

Episode 149 || Love It or Loathe It, Vol. 10

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

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

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2017

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

It's the latest installment of our show within a show, Love It or Loathe It, in which Annie, Emily, and Hunter discuss a contentious book in a book club-style roundtable. This week: Fierce Kingdom by Gin Phillips. Also mentioned this week: + Room by Emma Donoghue + Get Out SPOILER DISCUSSION OCCURS BETWEEN 19:00 AND 21:12. This episode is brought to you in part by the city of Thomasville. Come join us for Victorian Christmas, our annual celebration of the holiday in the manner of a Victorian street fair! Mark December 14 and 15 on your calendars and learn more here.  Thanks, as always, to Forlorn Strangers for the use of our theme music. Learn and listen more here. Listen to a full back catalogue of our show here, and, if you're interested in some exclusive content like our side-podcast Unpopular Opinions, consider supporting us on Patreon here.

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0:00.0

So, Kelsey, you've never been to Victorian Christmas, right?

0:02.9

No, I have not.

0:03.9

Okay. Well, is there anything in particular that you'd like to know about it?

0:08.3

What time does it start?

0:09.9

So it's going to be December 14th and 15th, which is today.

0:15.1

And tomorrow.

0:15.8

And tomorrow.

0:17.0

From 6 to 9 p.m. in downtown Thomasville.

0:20.2

And what is it exactly so

0:22.0

thomasville is an interesting place in that it has a lot of history it has a lot of beautiful

0:28.4

things and it has the central downtown and so they like to combine all of that around christmas time

0:34.3

and pay homage to their kind of 19th century roots by having like

0:38.9

Victorian food and performers and street fair atmosphere, having all of the shops downtown

0:44.9

open late, having a bunch of like attractions to bring people in and it's a lot of fun.

0:49.7

It sounds like it.

0:50.7

It is.

0:52.8

It's like a three hour, I don't know, like, what's the best theme

1:00.4

park you can imagine that doesn't have any rides? You and I have very different ideas about

1:06.5

theme parks. I think we might. But anyway, it's all the good parts. It's got the food. It's got the performance.

1:13.6

It's got a lot of people and a lot of really good shopping.

1:17.9

And where could I learn more about it?

1:19.8

If you want to learn more, you can check out Thomasville, GA.com to figure out where to go, when to be there.

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