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What we watched and read in this month of August as we are both undergoing big life changes ! Not as many items on the lists this month but the conversation is as good as ever.

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This month for book club we read Breakfast at Tiffany's, Truman Capote's 1958 novella. Fun opinions are shared and a good time is had.

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This week we watched Edward Yang's 1991 masterpiece, A Brighter Summer Day. Discussion followed, including the pros and cons of crazy-long movies and what its like when bad things happen when you're a kid. A great time for all involved.

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This week we watched 1955's Rebel Without a Cause, an American classic that neither of us had seen. Here is where we talk about it, and its influence on America, even today. Thanks for listening, and if you want to check out the video version of this episode, it is up for free on our Patreon as a preview of the content that can be found there. Patreon.com/speakingenglish for all of that fun content.

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Another month down as we talk about what we watched and read in July 2021. 

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In a shorter episode for this week, the book club takes on Dispatches by Michael Herr, a firsthand account of the war in Vietnam. Here is where we discuss it.

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This week we watched Kajillionaire (2020) Directed by Miranda July. A fun time for all involved.

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We talk about Bo Burnham in this episode, as we watched two of his comedy specials, Inside and Make Happy, as well as a movie he directed, Eighth Grade. A fun time for all involved.

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What we watched and read in the month of June 2021. This one gets dramatic.

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We conclude our trilogy of episodes that are like this. Audrey returns once again for 3/3.

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