Guest Episode: The Doorbell by Nice Try!

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Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley

Science, Arts, History, Food

4.7 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

This week we're bringing you an episode from Nice Try! Nice Try’s second season, Interior, is all about the lifestyle products that have been sold to us over and over, and the promises of self improvement they have made, kept, and broken. Their foray into the private utopia of the home starts with the doorbell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode is brought to you by Destination Canada.
0:03.5	Sometimes life just gets overwhelming.
0:05.6	It's time to take a breath.
0:07.4	Unwind and relax in breath taking Canada.
0:10.3	The rugged western coastline is hung to ancient rainforests and incredible wildlife, while
0:15.0	the Rockies are home to lakes and majestic mountains.
0:18.0	Further east, discover sweeping parkland in Ontario, or serene countryside life in Canada's
0:23.6	Francophone culture.
0:39.6	Hello, guest robot listeners, I'm Nicola Twilly and I'm Cynthia Graber and this episode
1:04.9	we're not focusing on food through the lens of science and history.
1:16.6	Nice try's first season explored the search for utopias from Disney World to Levitown,
1:22.0	including one of my favorite quicksotic projects, biosphere 2.
1:26.0	Their new season focuses on the everyday domestic products around us that we buy in order
1:30.8	to create our own personal utopias.
1:33.6	Whether it's mattresses that'll help you sleep better or work out equipment that'll
1:38.4	unlock new levels of strength, nice try is asking how much self-improvement can we expect
1:44.4	to buy in a box.
1:45.7	This first episode is all about the doorbell, the essential technology that serves as the
1:50.3	entry point for both the American home and the brand new season.
1:53.8	Check it out and then follow nice try to catch up on all the latest episodes.
2:00.4	Hello, Avery.
2:07.4	Hello.
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