Episode 129: The Old Ball Chain

Adam and Ted discuss Sally Rooney’s new book Beautiful World, Where Are You?, but not before revisiting a decades-old saxaphony scandal, re-learning how to be in the world, bringing out the tried and true “Stickin’ With It” segment, and prepping Adam to start a month-long poetry-reading project.

We lead the show with an endorsement of Main Street Books in Davidson, NC. Order your books online from an indie bookstore, where they really care about books! Enter code TAKENOTE for 20% off (not including shipping costs).

• I Think You Should Leave by Tim Robinson

• r/panelshow

• r/extinct_hockey

• The Silken Tent by Robert Frost

• V by Tony Harrison

• Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney