The Education of an Idealist

Call Your Girlfriend

Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow

Society & Culture

4.7 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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What does it take to live your ideals? We discuss growing up and trying to make a positive change in the world with former UN Ambassador Samantha Power.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Call Your Girlfriend!
0:02.0	A podcast for long distance festies everywhere.
0:05.0	I'm Amina Tuso and I'm Anne Friedman.
0:08.0	On today's agenda, we're talking about
0:10.0	idealism growing up, changing your mind,
0:12.0	and all kinds of things with Samantha Power,
0:15.0	author of the Education of an Idealist, a memoir.
0:19.0	A Learn!
0:40.0	Hi, hi, hi, what's up?
0:42.0	Nothing much.
0:44.0	We're gonna be in DC this weekend, so I'm excited about it.
0:47.0	Oh my god, yeah, if you are listening to this on the day it drops,
0:50.0	we will be there tomorrow night.
0:52.0	Doing a very classic chatty CYG show in front of many of our DC,
0:57.0	Northern Virginia, maybe some Maryland besties.
1:00.0	I can't wait.
1:01.0	Right, in the city where it all started for us.
1:04.0	Do you have like homecoming feelings when you go to DC?
1:08.0	I was just in DC and it did not feel like a homecoming,
1:12.0	so I'm gonna say no.
1:14.0	But I definitely have that lived there for a long enough
1:20.0	that so much is very familiar and also things that are so new shock me.
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