A Boarding School Thriller, But Make It Feminist
Feb 18, 2023•35 min
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Episode description
Emily Bazelon talks with author Rebecca Makkai about her new book, I Have Some Questions For You. They discuss why it’s so easy to suspend disbelief with this type of story, the “cancelled” subplot, and whether we’d be better off without Twitter.
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Podcast production by Cheyna Roth.
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