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Bad On Paper

Good Material Book Club

Bad On Paper

Becca Freeman

Skincare, Beauty, Society & Culture, Comedy, Advice, Books, Arts, Careers

4.94.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

We’re so excited to discuss Good Material by Dolly Alderton! This one gave us mixed feelings, which means a great discussion is ahead. We talk about how reading from a man’s point of view impacted our reading experience, our favorite funny parts, what we thought of the relationship dynamics in the book, and MORE!

The article that we thought of while reading this book is linked here!

Obsessions

Olivia - Lavender shower bombs

Becca - Kindle Paperwhite Signature

What we read this week

Olivia - The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffer, The Comeback by Ella Berman

Becca - Bye, Baby by Carola Lovering (out March 5) and Good Material by Dolly Alderton

This Month’s Book Club Pick - Anita de Monte Laughs Last by Xotchitl Gonzalez (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at [email protected])

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're going to go. Hi everyone welcome back to bat on paper podcast I'm Becca Freeman and I'm

0:21.7

Olivia mentor and today is our February book club and we're talking about good material by Dolly Alderton

0:28.5

I am so excited to talk about this one I am too have some feelings. I got some mixed replies to my story when I

0:36.0

shared that I was enjoying it yesterday so I'm excited to hear your thoughts.

0:39.8

Okay well let's do some quick highs and lows before we get into that. What is your high?

0:45.1

Okay, my high is that on Friday I decided I was going to go to Goodwill and do like a true thrifting

0:55.2

experience like I was going to go through every rack every t-shirt which because everyone says you can't just like browse the racks of goodwill

1:00.5

like you have to go through every hanger And so I've been watching a lot of really fun

1:05.9

thrifting content from this creator called Cup of Geordy on YouTube. And I was like, you know what, I'm going to go.

1:11.3

I'm going to take this afternoon. We were supposed to record and then it got moved. So I was like you know what I'm gonna go I'm gonna take this afternoon we were supposed to record and then it got moved so I was like I'm just gonna go and I had

1:17.2

the most lovely time I found a few things what types of like home things like home things, clothing things?

1:24.0

Clothing things.

1:25.0

So I thrift for furniture and stuff a lot, but never clothing.

1:27.7

But this was a clothing specific trip.

1:29.8

So I was looking for like sweaters and basics, linen, like button downs and stuff that I like to wear.

1:35.7

And so I found a lot of like 100% linen shirts and like a really cute sweater vest that I

1:41.8

were yesterday that I was

1:42.8

excited about.

1:44.4

I don't know.

1:45.0

It was just like really fun to like hunt

1:48.0

for the high quality items and it made me feel really like

1:52.0

inspired to shop. It was just fun. It was really fun. I just had a good time.

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