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MOFITA Book Report: BEACH READ
Emily Henry has successfully written and sold many books, and I have not written a single one. Let's start by acknowledging that.
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Episode 25: The Millennial Midlife Crisis with Amil Niazi
Canadian writer and The Cut columnist Amil Niazi joins us to discuss what happens when an entire generation follows their dreams, whether our economic…
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Yes, There Will Be Personal Pan Pizzas & All Your Other Summer Book Club FAQs
Yes, a personal pan pizza for the MOFITA book clubber who reads the most books. Will it be YOU??
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A surgeon general's warning for social media; Discuss!
Did you see the news yesterday that the surgeon general is calling for “social media warning labels” in response to the youth mental health cris…
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Episode 24: Boys Are Not Like Dogs with Ruth Whippman
Sarah and Miranda are joined by Ruth Whippman, author of Boymom: Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity to talk about how boys need…
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Let's Read 'Attachments: Essays on Fatherhood and Other Performances'
We're hosting a summer book club and you're invited! Plus, new perks for subscribers and a discount code.
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MOVIE CLUB: Mamma Mia (Or Is It DADDA Mia?) With Garrett Bucks
Set sail for a conversation as glittering as a sequined, bell-bottomed pantsuit glinting in the sun on the shores of the Aegean.
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Announcing: The MOFITA SUMMER BOOK CLUB!
Supposedly it’s June, and that means we’re wrapping up our school-year-calendar-following first season on the podcast, and taking a little break. But…
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Episode 23: We Can't Have Nice Things
Even though it's almost legally summer, Miranda and Sarah are both so sick, so they called each other to talk about the disappearance of an isolated…
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May 2024

Episode 22: Screen Time with Phil Maciak
Sarah and Miranda host their first dad, cultural critic Phillip Maciak, and dig into screen time, shame, nostalgia, hugs, and multi-level marketing for…
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Episode 21: The Mothers of the Mother of it All
Sarah and Miranda are joined by their moms, Bev and Linda, to talk about modern motherhood, what has and hasn’t changed in a generation, “Folly…
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What We're Reading* Now
Dan Kois (“Not Lost in a Book” - Slate) on the decline in reading for fun in middle-grade-aged kids. This piece about kids, books, and interest in…
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