Episode 97 || November Reading Recap

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

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

4.7 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2016

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Annie and Chris work through Annie's books she read in November: + Fun Home + Scrappy Little Nobody + My Brilliant Friend + Talking as Fast as I Can Listen to Anna Kendrick's Nerdist interview here. Reply All's 48-hour call-in episode. Listen to our Love It or Loathe It episode about My Brilliant Friend here. Vote for The Bookshelf in the Indie Awards: http://www.independentwestand.org/indies/profile.php?id=92. Don't forget to leave us a voice message for our upcoming 100th episode: http://www.bookshelfthomasville.com/frontporch.

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0:00.0	Somebody wanted us to do a Gilmore Girls episode.
0:02.9	I thought about that when we were just sketching out new ones, but then I thought that would be the same conversation that we've had about Harry Potter and about that other, oh, um, Ghost Out of Watchmen.
0:18.5	Only no book, only no book tie-in.
0:20.6	Exactly. No real book tie-in, um, except Lauren of watchmen. Only no book, only no book tie in. Exactly.
0:21.5	No real book tie in, um, except Lauren Graham's memoir.
0:25.7	But I guess it's, it's the same conversation as like, nostalgia really shouldn't be a factor in how you evaluate a new thing.
0:34.4	Mm-hmm.
0:35.4	That a new Gilmore Girls set of,
0:38.2	a new set of Gilmore Girls episodes is not going to be the same as the show that you remember.
0:43.6	Just like a new Harry Potter book is not going to be the same as the book that you remember.
0:48.4	Just as a first draft of a novel by Harper Lee is not going to be the same as something that came out 75 years ago.
0:56.4	Welcome to episode 97 of From the Front Porch. My name is Chris Jensen and I am a PhD candidate.
1:02.5	And I am Annie Jones, the owner of the bookshelf, an independent bookstore in beautiful downtown
1:07.7	Thomasville, Georgia. Hey, you're done. I'm done.
1:11.6	I'm so done.
1:12.6	I'm a new man.
1:13.6	Congratulations.
1:14.6	Thank you so much.
1:15.6	It's been every, the only thing I've been doing for months has been studying for my candidacy exam.
1:22.6	And I did it.
1:23.6	I passed this week, which was November 30th.
1:26.6	We were recording a couple days after that.
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