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Ariana Grande's new album, and Heather O'Neill wins Canada Reads!
Ariana Grande's new album, and Heather O'Neill wins Canada Reads!
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Mar 8, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The Commotion Friday Group Chat convenes to talk about this week’s big blockbuster pop release — Ariana Grande’s Eternal Sunshine — and why some fans have turned on her. Joining Elamin this week are music journalist Maura Johnston, and culture writers Niko Stratis and Anne T. Donahue. Plus, The Future by Catherine Leroux, translated by Susan Ouriou and championed by Heather O’Neill has won Canada Reads 2024. Heather and Catherine join Elamin Abdelmahmoud to recap the week of debates and bask in the warm glow of victory.
Released:
Mar 8, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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