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Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel People

S03.32: You Had Me at Hola by Alexis Daria: A Textbook for Human Relationships

Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel People

Fated Mates

Society & Culture, Documentary, Books, Arts

4.9889 Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2021

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

We named Alexis Daria’s You Had Me At Hola one of the best romances of 2020, and for good reason. This week, we’re talking about how great romances can be handbooks for great relationships, about why taking risks in romance writing can pay off big time, about what it’s like to be bilingual in America, about why intimacy coordinators are amazing, and about normalizing lube. Enjoy!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Do you want to tell everybody what happened to you?

0:02.0

You guys, little romance has gotten into a lot of colleges.

0:05.0

And Sarah manifested and prayed on her crystals or whatever and we got her. I follow the instruction booklet very closely.

0:15.2

And like a financial aid package came through for a school he really wants that

0:19.2

is like gonna work and everyone in the Reed's romance household is.

0:24.0

Who-hoo!

0:26.0

Very relieved.

0:28.0

Except maybe the cats who don't are going to be sad and miss him, but...

0:31.0

Oh, they will. But then when he comes home they'll be so

0:34.6

happy yes so yeah that's good news we hope that um everyone else is

0:41.0

manifesting good college packages and college acceptance

0:44.8

letters if you are out there waiting for college acceptance letters which sounds

0:49.5

terrible I know it is terrible it's terrible it's like 10 days of just like waiting this

0:54.4

school this day the school this day it feels like they should just all do it on the

0:57.8

same day rip the bandaid off I agree make it so well and now there's these like Reddit threads where people essentially like it's all really

1:07.1

honestly very heartbreaking all of it I was very invested in a girl who was like so afraid to open her Emory decision.

1:15.0

It was like hours later and she still hadn't opened it.

1:18.0

I hate it.

1:20.0

I know.

1:21.0

You know what we're going to do, Sarah, You're going to take a picture of whatever that

1:23.1

Crystal kid is and I'm going to put in show notes so everyone...

1:27.0

Yes, I want to say several people have

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