Three Things w/ Emily Amick of Emily in Your Phone

Bad On Paper

Becca Freeman

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

4.9 • 4.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2024

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

This week, we’re chatting with lawyer, journalist, and political analyst Emily Amick, AKA @EmilyinYourPhone! We asked her about how to get engaged in your community, how to have conversations about social issues, what’s going on with young people, and her book Democracy in Retrograde!

Obsessions

Olivia - SG Goodman, “Space & Time”

Becca - New phone case (bought on a listener's suggestion!)

What we read this week

Becca - I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue

Olivia - Real Americans by Rachel Khong

This Month’s Book Club Pick - Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at [email protected])

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 Olivia
0:22.3	Mentor and today we have a three things episode with
0:26.4	Emily Amick who you might know as Emily in your phone on Instagram who has a recently released book that just came out this week
0:37.3	called Democracy and Retrograde. So this is also a little bit of a throwback to our
0:42.3	bad on politics episodes that we did during the 2020 election.
0:46.5	Yeah this is a good one especially on the heels of the debate and I feel like the election talk is really really sped up
0:53.9	although we should say we recorded this before the debate which I feel like is
0:58.0	important to mention. Correct. But before we get to Emily should we do some
1:01.9	highs and lows?
1:03.0	Yeah, tell me about your high.
1:05.0	My high was obviously my trip to Dublin in London and specifically the Taylor Swift concert.
1:12.0	I left feeling so secure in my choice to make this trip.
1:18.2	Like the concert was so good. I was telling you before we started recording, we had terrible seats.
1:23.0	We were in the highest section towards the back.
1:27.0	Like, the concert was about vibes and energy.
1:31.0	It was not about like having a prime view and seeing it up close and personal.
1:37.2	Like you could look at the screen and you can compare to the stage,
1:39.4	and you could tell which one was her, but by and large we were there for the vibes which were immaculate.
1:45.8	Oh I'm so glad I'm so glad. What was your secret song?
1:49.6	So our secret songs were the first was a mash-up of the albatross and dancing with our hands tied.
1:56.9	Okay. The albatross being a song that I always skip on toward your poet's.
2:03.0	I couldn't remember.
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