Thank you for listening, we hope you enjoy the episode. Get in touch at CultureComfortsPodcast@gmail.com. See you next week! ***TRIGGER WARNINGWe talk about domestic violence in Carmen Maria Machado's book In The Dream House from 7.37 - 11.17.

I May Destroy You, The Vanishing Half and The Chiffon Trenches

Jul 20th, 2020 48m 31s

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The Dutch House, My Dark Vanessa and Jojo Rabbit

Jul 13th, 2020 34m 52s

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Episode 24: Marian Keyes, Spinning Out and Dear Evan Hansen

Feb 17th, 2020 41m 44s

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Episode 23: Oscar Movie Special!

Feb 13th, 2020 30m 54s

Welcome to our Oscar Movie Special! We obviously haven't watched all the nominated films, but we've seen a selection of the ones that looked the most interesting to us and given you some recommendations below.If you have any questions or commen

Episode 22: Cheer, Taylor Swift and Donna Tartt

Feb 4th, 2020 35m 38s

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Episode 21: Busy Philipps, Shrill and Golden Girls

Jan 9th, 2020 51m 11s

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Episode 20: Cats, The Witcher and His Dark Materials

Dec 31st, 2019 48m 44s

Hope you enjoyed the episode :-) Links to everything we discussed below. Any questions or recommendations? Email us at culturecomfortspodcast@gmail.comBooksLess by Andrew Sean Greer The Husband’s Secret by Liane MoriartyFinding Audrey by Sophie

Episode 19: Christmas Comforts!

Dec 22nd, 2019 17m 48s

Hope you enjoyed the episode :-) Links to everything we discussed below. Any questions or recommendations? Email us at culturecomfortspodcast@gmail.comBooksChristmas Shopaholic by Sophie KinsellaFamily Values by Wendy CopeMoviesThe Holiday (Ama

Episode 18: SIX, Let It Snow and Endless Thread

Dec 16th, 2019 35m 54s

Hope you enjoyed the episode :-) Links to everything we discussed below. Any questions or recommendations? Email us at culturecomfortspodcast@gmail.comBooksInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriEverywoman by Jess Phillips Our Stop by Laura Ja

Episode 17: The Crown, Laundromat and David Sedaris

Dec 8th, 2019 44m 46s

Hope you enjoyed the episode :-) Links to everything we discussed below. Any questions or recommendations? Email us at culturecomfortspodcast@gmail.comBooksMy Friend Anna by Rachel Deloache Williams Theft by finding by David SedarisWhat Happens

Episode 16: Phoebe Waller-Bridge, WeWork and Fleishman is in Trouble

Nov 12th, 2019 45m 55s

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Episode 15: Educated, Esther Perel and The Water Cure

Nov 3rd, 2019 42m 59s

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Episode 14: Modern Love, Motherland and Mindy Kaling

Oct 22nd, 2019 46m 1s

Hope you enjoyed the episode :-) Links to everything we discussed below. Any questions or recommendations? Email us at culturecomfortspodcast@gmail.comBooksInside Vogue by Alexandra ShulmanThe Inn Boonsboro trilogy by Nora Roberts (Book One is

Episode 13: Carnival Row, Murakami and Clemmie Hooper

Oct 15th, 2019 44m 31s

Thank you so much for listening to this episode of Culture Comforts! Everything we discussed is linked below. As always, if you have any questions or recommendations, send us an email at culturecomfortspodcast@gmail.com.BooksFashionopolis: The

Episode 12: Hustlers, The Politician and Confessions of a Sociopath

Oct 7th, 2019 41m 36s

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Episode 11: Trick Mirror, This Way Up and Taffy Brodesser-Akner

Sep 8th, 2019 45m 21s

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Episode 10: Bonus Episode of Holiday Reading Recommendations

Aug 13th, 2019 28m

Hello and welcome to Episode 10 of Culture Comforts! This week it's a short(-er than usual) bonus episode of our favourite books to read, and reread which we recommend for your summer holiday reading. As always, you can get in touch at CultureC

Episode 9: The Crane Wife, The Let Down and The Boy With The Top Knot

Aug 4th, 2019 43m 17s

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Episode 8: Nora Ephron, Dolly Alderton and The Lion King

Jul 28th, 2019 47m 34s

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Episode 7: Lily Allen, Love Island and Literary Novels

Jul 14th, 2019 44m 36s

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Episode 6: Table Manners, Tales of the City and The Wild Ride at Babe.net

Jul 8th, 2019 45m 25s

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Episode 5: Derry Girls, Daisy Buchanan and the Discomfort Zone

Jun 30th, 2019 49m 30s

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Episode 4: Booksmart, Book of Mormon and Brand Strategy

Jun 23rd, 2019 45m 59s

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Episode 3: Wine Country, Who? Weekly and Late Night Woman's Hour

Jun 9th, 2019 46m 2s

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