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Welcome to Dedicated. I'm your host Doug Brunt today we're with Paulina Poroscova in the 80s she reached a level of

global fame that put her in the category of celebrities that need only a single

name as an identifier if someone said to you Paulina you knew exactly who they

were talking about.

But to borrow a line from her book, when she was the most seen, she felt the least heard.

Now you will hear from her, and you can read her in her new book, No Filter.

Paulina, welcome to the show.

Hey, thank you very much for that nice introduction.

You know, one part of why I became a one name model initially is because nobody could pronounce the last.

I think that's really just to make it easier.

Well, you definitely owned the Paulina space.

That is, that belongs to you and you alone.

And I am thrilled.

I've been waiting for somebody to break out the martini on me and so I have

Hendrix gin here and I am told you like your martini very dirty very dirty okay so I am

off and running on that while we get going the other you know one of the things I loved in

what you said there on the scene versus heard bit is that's connected to one of the reasons why I love radio and

audio only experiences because all the other senses are muted and you can close your eyes

and listen to the words without the visual distractions.

And it's ironic, but something about audio only is

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