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Jul 2023
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Summer Recommendations and the Current S...

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Juliet and Amanda return this week with a light episode to kick this summer off! The ladies discuss a few current events surrounding review bombing in the book industry (1:13), The Guardian's book recommendations and Zadie Smith (14:17), Marisa Meltzer’s ‘Glossy: Ambition, Beauty, and the Inside Story of Emily Weiss’s Glossier’ (23:46), and more on current films and books.Hosts: Juliet Litman and Amanda DobbinsProducer: Jade Whaley

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