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*PREVIEW* Writtenology: There Are More Things ft. Yara Rodrigues Fowler

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Comedy

4.6851 Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Author Yara Rodrigues Fowler joins Riley and Alice to talk about her book, There Are More Things. There Are More Things is a love story, a history, and an exploration of the radical possibilities of fiction. What does good, radical fiction look like? Find out here!Check out There Are More Things here!And get the whole episode on Patreon here!  *STREAM ALERT* Check out our Twitch stream, which airs 9-11 pm UK time every Monday and Thursday, at the following link: https://www.twitch.tv/trashfuturepodcast *WEB DESIGN ALERT* Tom Allen is a friend of the show (and the designer behind our website). If you need web design help, reach out to him here:  https://www.tomallen.media/ *MILO ALERT* Check out Milo’s upcoming live shows here: https://www.miloedwards.co.uk/live-shows and check out a recording of Milo’s special PINDOS available on YouTube here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRI7uwTPJtg *ROME ALERT* Milo and Phoebe have teamed up with friend of the show Patrick Wyman to finally put their classical education to good use and discuss every episode of season 1 of Rome. You can download the 12 episode series from Bandcamp here (1st episode is free): https://romepodcast.bandcamp.com/album/rome-season-1 Trashfuture are: Riley (@raaleh), Milo (@Milo_Edwards), Hussein (@HKesvani), Nate (@inthesedeserts), and Alice (@AliceAvizandum)

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0:00.0

I want to talk a little more about London as well, right?

0:03.0

And we've alluded to this already, which is this the night tube I have in the document in all caps.

0:11.6

And one thing about London, and we can extend a little out as well from just like these

0:16.5

either doing touristy things in Notting Hill or sort of living and eking out as much utopia as

0:24.2

you can in Mile End. We also have sort of frequent trips to Soho and seeing the and sort of in

0:31.9

trying to enjoy the street corner of standing outside the pub near where she works, and we'll talk about

0:38.1

where she works, where Melissa works. And you have lots of parks and people eating in public.

0:44.1

It seems as though that you've also sort of, in addition to being a kind of, you know, it's a

0:51.0

forlorn love letter in some senses, and that it's, you see all these wonderful

0:54.7

things about, about London, something that really impacts me is all the good things about

1:00.2

it are basically public, the public spaces, street corner demonstrations, the night tube,

1:05.1

buses and coming to know the city by the roots of the buses and parks and green spaces.

1:10.3

Explicitly illegal things like protests or, you know, like club nights that are sort of like

1:16.2

running slightly beyond their license, things like that.

1:19.0

Yeah, exactly.

1:20.0

And I just, I guess I was, again, perhaps with the sort of romance of lockdown.

1:27.3

But, I mean, I guess, Alice, you'll remember this,

1:29.5

but having those under 18 oyster cards was just so incredible.

1:36.5

Yeah, it genuinely, like, this is one of the things.

1:41.4

Governments in this book only really sort of like take the form of like, you know, the

1:46.7

Brazilian sort of like incipient coup that's, you know, and the ousting of Dilma Rousseff or

1:51.9

the dictatorship itself in the 70s. And then there's this one instance of like a policy

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