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Jan 2024
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#59 | The Evolution of Reading Through S...

Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis
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Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in the book, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today they’re talking digging into a huge topic: the evolution of reading through the lens of social media.  Plus they chat Taylor Swift, The White Lotus, and more. 

Today in Fangirl Tea Time: Christine and Natasha catch up on stories from the past week. Natasha’s planning a trip to New Zealand, and Christine’s outlining a new book.  That’s available on the Patreon for Team Jacob and up! Join those F%#KING FANGIRLS Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/thoseforkingfangirls  

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