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talk lit, get hit

talk lit, get hit

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hello and welcome to talk lit, get hit. the book podcast for recovering book snobs where we read viral books the internet won’t shut up about and rate them lit or shit. we’re your hosts bridget and laura, lovers of sad girl fiction and tragic endings - fearers of smut, urban fantasy and the “who did this to you?” trope. join us as we pick apart all the books the internet loves and embark on a journey to figure out why.
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Fresh Air from WHYY, the Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues, is one of public radio's most popular programs. Hosted by Terry Gross and Tonya Mosley, the show features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries. Subscribe to Fresh Air Plus! You'll enjoy bonus episodes and sponsor-free listening - all while you support NPR's mission. Learn more at plus.npr.org/freshair And subscribe to our weekly newsletter, Fresh Air Weekly, to get interview hig ...
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Hello guys this Nathan with what we're all thinking podcast we lit finally got this audio up and running I am excited to make this happen also this audio is going to be lit we going to be talk bout a lot of thing different topics and I am excited to make this happen ...
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2 Knit Lit Chicks

Tracie & Barb

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Barb (the mom) and Tracie (the daughter) are obsessed knitters and avid readers. We love to talk about our current knitting projects and favorite books to read or listen to - we also review the occasional knitting book. Come join us!
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Join host Luca Allam on Luca's Insight Track, a talk show that helps uncover real insights from real people across different industries. In each episode, Luca chats openly with people from all over the world and walks of life, into their unique stories and challenges, sharing their own insights they have learned along the way. Get ready to gain a fresh perspective, all done over a cup of coffee and authentic conversation. From exciting interviews to insightful discussions, these candid conve ...
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Random Talk

Tomas Lopez

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Welcom to random. Talk where we basically talk about what we want any topic anything and everything so sit back and enjoy the podcast Cover art photo provided by JC Gellidon on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@jcgellidon
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Literally LIT

Literally LIT

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Join Shauna and Brayden as they talk about their favorite books! Mostly Harry Potter. Cover art photo provided by Jason Wong on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@jasonhk1920
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Pixel Lit

Pixel Lit

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The Pixel Lit Podcast is the top podcast in the world for video game novelizations. Every episode, we read, recap, and discuss works of fiction based on and in the worlds of your favorite video games. And don’t worry: we take it very, very seriously. Join hosts Kevin and Phil as they talk about novelizations and adaptations of games like Halo, Five Nights at Freddie’s, Dead Space, Ninja Gaiden, and many more–all while keeping their attention firmly on the topic and hand, and never ever getti ...
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It’s Lit.

It’s Lit.

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Check out what we are doing in our 4th grade Reading classroom! Based out of Houston, Texas, we’ve got a wide variety of learners. We are composed of 74 young IB students, and we’ve got a lot to read. Follow along with our teacher, Ms. Rios, and join us on this literacy journey. You can keep up with the class on Twitter by following @msrios_class. We look forward to reading, reviewing, and laughing with you!
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This podcast explores the diverse stories of individuals from all walks of life, delving into their struggles, experiences and passions. Each Episode invites listeners to connect with guests on a personal level, fostering understanding and inspiration through authentic conversations.
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Tokes On NY brings you into the heart of New York’s cannabis scene — from product reviews and market updates to real convos with legacy and legal insiders. Every two weeks, we break down what’s hot, what’s happening, and how to stay lit and informed. No fluff, no cheese (unless it’s a strain)— just real talk, good weed, and a community that’s shaping the future of cannabis in NY.
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Novel Pairings

Novel Pairings

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Welcome to Novel Pairings, a podcast dedicated to making the classics readable, relevant, and fun. As two nerdy bookworms, we appreciate the role of classic lit, but we but we won’t get too academic about it. We’ll talk about the books we love and the books we loath, and help stock your TBR pile with old and new reads for every literary taste.
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Moonshine Murmurs

Moonshine Murmurs

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Moonshine Murmurs is a podcast from Stillhouse Press, part of Watershed Lit. As a small press publisher, we specialize in the primal craft of the written word. Here, we talk in-depth with authors about the stories behind their books, the writing process, and their journey to publication.
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In-depth interviews with songwriters about their songwriting process. Nothing else. No talk of band drama, band names, or tour stories. Treating songwriters as writers, plain and simple. By Ben Opipari, English Lit Ph.D.
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Miss Spoken

Rosamund Lannin, Jasmine Davila, and Carly Oishi

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A lady-centric live lit show hosted by Rosamund Lannin and Jasmine Davila featuring writers, performers, comedians, essayists and bloggers exploring a new theme each month at Gallery Cabaret in Chicago.
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MoMo's Bookcase

The Trident Network

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Do you remember your favorite childhood book? Did you ever wonder if it still holds up after all these years? Join me and my guests as we take a deep dive into the books of our past and see if they hold up today on MoMo's Book Case.
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It's Lit.

B.R Fiebelkorn

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I'm on a mission to have the worlds longest reading list. Listen to me talk to fellow book nerds and writers about their favourite books, characters, and worlds.
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#LittleLitsPodcast is dedicated to raising the voices of children aged 12 and under. This show is a great opportunity for families and society to hear honest "no-filter" opinions about real life issues DIRECTLY from kids!
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Miami Lit Podcast

MIAMI LIT PODCAST

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Welcome to Miami Lit Podcast! Our purpose is to shine a light on Miami's culture, literature and the arts. Our featured guests include authors, artists, entrepreneurs, cryptocurrency experts, NFT creators and more. We love to bring you these compelling stories and welcome you to join the conversation. ❤ Jenny Instagram: https://instagram.com/miamilitpodcast Youtube: https://youtube.com/miamilitpodcast Link up with us: https://linktr.ee/miamilit Read. Think. Live. #maimilitpodcast #miamilitma ...
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Lit Up

Angela Ledgerwood

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Join host Angela Ledgerwood as she chats to the authors she loves most about books, life, and what lights them up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Anime is Lit

Anime is Lit

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A podcast exploring what makes anime meaningful to people. Hosted by Krissy and Danny—two weebs who talk about anime like it's literature, except fun and not boring.
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Prosecco N Prose is a monthly virtual book club. Literature is lit with entertaining English teachers Wendy and Amy as they dive deep while deconstructing prose and downing Prosecco. We talk all things book club and then some. We'd love feedback and always take into consideration requests.
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Welcome to the art of the classy Savage . This is where the beast Has swag and we vibe and get high talk crazy and always make room for some sense. Just vibe and feel and keep it real
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LIT

Yahdon Israel

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LIT is a weekly interview series, talking to writers about books and culture. Hosted by Yahdon Israel. Produced by Pink Pig Productions. Music by Cyril Jewels.
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Let's light one up, get goofy and talk about errythang! Some conversations get deep and some I can't stop laughing ( like head flung back belly laughing funny lol) welcome! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/LITAFwithAngie+Joe/support
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Book Fight

Mike Ingram and Tom McAllister

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A podcast where writers talk honestly about books, writing, and the literary world. Hosted by Mike Ingram and Tom McAllister, authors and long-time editors for Barrelhouse, a nonprofit literary magazine and book publisher. New episodes every other week, with bonus episodes for Patreon subscribers.
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this episode, we wade into the emotionally unstable, couture-drenched world of Magnolia Parks by Jessa Hastings… and, well, we have some thoughts. if you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to witness a slow-motion relationship implosion between two wildly codependent people—while surrounded by designer fashion, public spats that feel like a highschool…
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Benicio del Toro talks about his leading role in Wes Anderson's new film, The Phoenician Scheme. He'll look back on his acting career, and tell us about moving from Puerto Rico to Pennsylvania in his teens. His other movies include The Usual Suspects, Traffic and Sicario. Justin Chang reviews the new rom-com Materialists, starring Dakota Johnson. M…
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Edmund White, one of the most eloquent and perceptive chroniclers of gay life and culture, died June 3. He was 85. His 1982 semi-autobiographical novel, A Boy's Own Story, became an international bestseller. White wrote over 30 books, fiction and nonfiction and co-authored the guide The Joy of Gay Sex. He spoke with Terry Gross in 1985, 1994, 1997,…
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What does it take to inspire real environmental change — and still remain relentlessly optimistic in a world of rising temperatures, policy fatigue, and plastic overload? In this powerful episode of Luca’s Insight Track, host Luca Allam sits down with Tatiana Antonelli Abella, founder and force behind Goombook — the UAE’s pioneering social enterpri…
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When painter, sculptor, and installation artist Titus Kaphar's life was upended by his estranged father, he turned to film. First he decided to tell his story in a documentary, but scrapped the project when it felt unsatisfying. His feature film, Exhibiting Forgiveness, tells his story and brings his paintings to life. Kaphar talked to Tonya Mosley…
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Dan Taberski's award-winning podcast Hysterical investigates a bizarre and unsettling phenomenon: a mysterious illness that swept through a group of high school students in upstate New York. Taberski unpacks the story behind this modern-day case of possible mass hysteria and reflects on his approach to investigative storytelling. We also dig into h…
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Welcome to a special bonus episode of Luca’s Insight Track. In this 'Off Track' edition, it was inspired by my conversation with the impressive Haitham Mattar, CEO of IHG across the Middle East and wider region. In the conversation, we uncovered insights on what makes a good leader, the state of hospitality and its ongoing challenges, the dying art…
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Cautious Clay and I spent the first ten minutes of this episode talking about the role that painting plays in his creative process. Then a few minutes later, the topic turned to the through line between basketball and songwriting. And later he mentioned that planks and stretching are a part of his writing ritual. He also plays seven (at least) inst…
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We Want To Hear From You! In this powerful episode of Tokes On NY, Ri sits down with author and cannabis icon Catherine Hiller, who’s been smoking weed daily for 60 years and has the stories to prove it. Catherine shares the highs, risks, and radical honesty behind her book Just Say Yes, recently re-released with a new introduction by activist Stev…
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In this engaging podcast episode, we sit down with Levi, a rising star in the literary world known for his thought-provoking insights and unique storytelling style and a little bit for his life beside the music . The episode opens with an introduction to Levi’s background into the music industry. what is next for LIT LEVI want hand listen to find o…
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Poet and novelist Ocean Vuong talks with Tonya Mosley about his new novel, The Emperor of Gladness. Set in a fictional small town in Connecticut, it follows a 19 year old grappling with addiction and despair, who forms an unexpected bond with an 82-year-old widow living with dementia. Also, book critic Maureen Corrigan has a review of the book. And…
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Wilson, who has died at the age of 82, was the creative force behind The Beach Boys. He wrote and produced many of their hits, including "I Get Around," "Help Me Rhonda," and "God Only Knows." Wilson spoke to Terry Gross in 1988 and 1998 about creating the distinctive Beach Boys sound and his decision to leave the Beach Boys to pursue a solo career…
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What does it take to turn a nation into a world-class destination — and still lead with humility, heart, and hustle? In this episode of Luca’s Insight Track, host Luca Allam sits down with Haitham Mattar — the dynamic CEO of IHG for the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, and a legendary force behind Saudi Arabia’s tourism transformation. From his…
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This episode with Shura marks a first: we managed to draw a through line between Marcella Hazan's bolognese sauce and the songwriting process. We also talk about why peeing brings great ideas. (To be sure, Shura is not the first songwriter to tell me that.) Lest you think her inspiration is confined to those indoor pastimes, Shura told me that few …
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Benicio del Toro talks about his leading role in Wes Anderson's new film, The Phoenician Scheme. He'll look back on his acting career, and tell us about moving from Puerto Rico to Pennsylvania in his teens. His other movies include The Usual Suspects, Traffic and Sicario. Film critic Justin Chang reviews Materialists. Learn more about sponsor messa…
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Washington Post Reporter Hannah Natanson says DOGE's mass firings made the government more inefficient. She also explains the risks of DOGE creating a massive database for the Trump administration. "There's a great deal of concern over how basically the Trump administration has taken every tool at their disposal and weaponized a lot of the federal …
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MSNBC political analyst Molly Jong-Fast's mother Erica Jong became famous from her 1973 novel Fear of Flying, which was considered a groundbreaking work of feminist literature. But Molly's mom became addicted to the fame and couldn't bear to lose it. She talks about her childhood and a year of great loss in her new memoir, How to Lose Your Mother. …
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Welcome to a special bonus episode of Luca’s Insight Track. In this 'Off Track' edition, inspired by my conversation with the multi award winning artist Tania Kassis, beyond just inspiring songwriters, I discuss the important role that pain and facing adversity plays in our life, why talent is no longer the most important aspect for success, and wh…
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Okatsuka is known for her bowl haircut — and for finding humor in the dysfunction of her immigrant family. Her new standup special, Father, is about her dad, who reappeared in her life after decades away. She spoke with Tonya Mosley about being a caretaker, her signature style, and following in the footsteps of Margaret Cho. Learn more about sponso…
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We're joined one last time by fan favorite Katherine Hill (A Short Move) to talk about Nora Ephron's 1983 novel Heartburn, a thinly veiled account of the author's divorce from Carl Bernstein. Specifically: Why does it seem like everyone is reading this book right now? And is it somehow the godmother of the recent spate of Millenial divorce books? A…
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Beverley is the host of 'The Ready Set Share Podcast' which she talks to others about their healing journey and their lives. Beverley opens up on the episode about her upbringing, having emotionally immature parents which impacted her mental health. She also talks about how she never found herself not fitting in at school which made it harder. Star…
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Playing Ricky Ricardo on I Love Lucy, made Desi Arnaz a star. Behind the scenes, he created what became standard procedures for producing, shooting, lighting and broadcasting TV sitcoms. Author Todd Purdum talks about his new book Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Television. Also, we hear from Mark Hamill. He's in the new movie The Life of Chuck an…
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Do you have trouble remembering names and faces, or where you put your keys? Neurologist Dr. Charan Ranganath talks about the latest research into memory. His book is called Why We Remember. Alf Clausen, the Emmy-winning composer, arranger and orchestrator behind the music and song parodies on The Simpsons, died at 84. He spoke with Terry Gross in …
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Poet and novelist Ocean Vuong joins us to discuss his new novel, The Emperor of Gladness. Set in a fictional small town in Connecticut, it follows a 19-year-old grappling with addiction and despair, who forms an unexpected bond with an 82-year-old widow living with dementia. Together, they navigate memory and survival. He also talks about teaching …
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This pour hits different. We’re diving into The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah—a story of two sisters just trying to survive Nazi-occupied France in their own powerful (and very different) ways. In this episode, we’re talking about quiet strength, the weight of sacrifice, and how women have always been the backbone of resistance—even when nobody was…
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What does it take to blend opera and pop, tradition and innovation, and still remain deeply human in the spotlight? In this episode of Luca’s Insight Track, host Luca Allam sits down with the extraordinary Lebanese soprano Tania Kassis — a world-touring crossover artist, voice of unity, and passionate advocate for peace and independence. Known for …
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The Trump administration has frozen around 3 billion dollars in Harvard grants and contracts, and is trying to stop the university's ability to enroll foreign students. In response, Harvard is suing. Terry Gross talks with Harvard Law Professor Noah Feldman. TV critic David Banculli previews CNN's live telecast of the broadway production of Good Ni…
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Send us a text Wendy and Amy discuss a beloved middle-grade read, Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson. We talked about friendship, grief and gender roles. We also explored how a book like this can help when tackling tough topics with young readers. Pop a cork to classics that never get old! Ingredients for Today's Slow Gin and Blackberry Spa…
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We have one more story to go! In this episode it's Geralt, Dandelion and Yennefer facing off against a nasty genie who seems, just mean. Our Socials Follow us at patreon.com/pixellitpod and hop into our Discord! Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/pixellitpod.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/pixellitpod Book Synopsis Geralt is a Witcher, a man w…
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Mark Hamill played Luke Skywalker, one of the most iconic heroes in movie history. His latest film, The Life of Chuck, is an adaptation of a Stephen King novella. He spoke to Fresh Air about auditioning for Star Wars, voiceover work, and the advice Carrie Fisher gave him. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Pr…
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In this episode, host Carol Mitchell and Miranda Schmidt discuss Leafskin, Miranda's beautiful book of prosepoetry (not a typo) and the unavoidable physical and psychic connections between humans and nature. Carol Mitchell is a consulting editor with Stillhouse Press and a term professor in the English Department at George Mason University. She hol…
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Welcome to a special bonus episode of Luca’s Insight Track. In this 'Off Track' edition, inspired by my conversation with the record-breaking global visual artist Sacha Jafri, we delve into the corruption of the art world, the agenda of certain charitable institutions, and how we should deal with the mental health epidemic facing us and future gene…
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For our final episode of Novel Pairings, we opened up the mailbag to answer your thoughtful listener questions. From reflections on our favorite classics to behind-the-scenes stories, we’re sharing a lot today! And celebrating the journey we’ve shared with all of you. We’ll also be offering some closing thoughts on what this podcast has meant to us…
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The success of I Love Lucy is often credited to Lucille Ball's comedic talent, but biographer Todd Purdum says Desi Arnaz was more than just "second banana" to Lucy. He also helped shape the modern sitcom. Also, TV critic David Bianculli reviews a documentary about John Lennon and Yoko Ono. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.c…
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"The more I do this, the less I want to understand where it comes from," Orla Gartland says on the pod. Like most songwriters, Gartland likes to walk as a part of her songwriting process. She'll usually listen to music on these walks, and she walks to the tempo of the music she's listening to. So if you see her on the streets of London walking bris…
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