EP.40 - ZADIE SMITH

THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST

Adam Buxton

Comedy

4.8 • 20.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2017

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Adam talks to Zadie Smith (author of White Teeth, NW and Swing Time) about life in New York city, rudeness, John Lennon, David Foster Wallace, mother and daughters and other important waffle topics. Music and jingles by Adam Buxton. visit adam-buxton.co.uk and click on MERCH to see the new RAMBLE CHAT poster by Luke Drozd: http://www.lukedrozd.com/ Thanks to Seamus Murphy Mitchell for production support, Matt Lamont for convo editing and to Acast for hosting this podcast. Download their app and check out their many other excellent shows.

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2:00.1	How you doing listeners? Adam Buckston here. Welcome to this SNAP election special.
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2:40.1	Will they really bang the base? Who will they bang the base for? Will it just be a privileged minority,
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2:50.2	And of course, we've heard many promises from SNAP about turning up the treble in the past.
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