Episode 92: Spring Book Break

Call Your Girlfriend

Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow

Society & Culture

4.7 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2017

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

We pause on a week of WTF political news, seeking refuge in the printed word. We discuss Madame President: The Extraordinary Journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf by Helene Cooper; Isadora by Amelia Gray; Grace and the Fever by Zan Romanoff; and Startup: A Novel by Doree Shafrir.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Call Your Girlfriends!
0:01.8	A podcast for long distance festies everywhere.
0:04.4	I am I mean not to so.
0:06.0	And I am Anne Friedman.
0:07.9	Hey!
0:09.9	Hey!
0:10.8	Oh my god, I'm so excited about this episode.
0:13.9	I know I'm super excited about this episode.
0:15.8	There's one million things happening in the news we can't talk about because today we're
0:18.9	talking about something we love.
0:20.5	A.K.A.
0:21.3	Reading Books.
0:22.6	Oh, I know and in a way, I mean I know we talk a lot about how it's impossible for us to keep
0:27.9	up with the news cycle at this point in time but that feels especially true this week.
0:32.9	And so let's just take refuge in the pre-printed written word.
0:37.5	Shall we?
0:38.1	No, I know.
0:58.4	Ready you.
0:59.9	Just met somebody new.
1:04.4	You tellin' not to get obsessed.
1:06.9	Taking your sin everything you say.
1:09.6	This is exciting.
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