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The Blindboy Podcast

The Driver Theory Test

The Blindboy Podcast

Blindboyboatclub

Arts, Philosophy, Art, Fiction, Factual, Society & Culture, Comedy

4.97.6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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A postcolonial analysis of The Driver Theory Test.

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0:00.0

Con is a ta-tau, you shatter the Andrews.

0:04.4

Welcome to the Blind By Podcast.

0:07.4

If this is your first episode, I recommend going back to an earlier episode, or even beginning

0:12.6

from the start.

0:14.6

Even though there's almost, Jesus there's more than 200 episodes now, but some people

0:18.3

begin from the start.

0:19.6

But definitely revisit some earlier episodes, because it will familiarize you with the

0:24.4

lore of this podcast.

0:35.6

I'm like, I don't have a driver's license to drive a car if I wanted to.

0:53.3

And I'm in my fucking mid-tarties, and I'm like, I don't have a driver's license.

1:00.0

So I applied nearly a year ago, I applied for what's known as my driver theory test, which

1:08.6

is like a multiple choice test that you do to even begin to apply for a driver's license.

1:18.2

So I did that because I'm thinking like, I don't need a car, I don't want a car, like

1:27.6

I have a bicycle, I'm quite happy with that.

1:30.9

Like I like cycling everywhere because it's exercise, it's physical, it's a meaning

1:36.3

for journey, so I enjoy cycling.

1:39.0

And the only other time I need transport is if I'm doing a gig, and when I'm doing a

1:44.2

gig, I love the opportunity to use public transport, I love sitting on a train or sitting

1:49.6

on a nice long bus ride, because it's really enjoyable.

1:53.7

Read a book, listen to music, it's quite peaceful.

1:57.2

And also I can use public transport in Ireland because I have this plastic bag on my head.

2:02.3

I'm kind of well known enough that if I did sit down on a bus, if people knew who I was,

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