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Claire-Louise Bennett, The Granta Podcast, Ep. 110

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The Resistance to the Sanding Down

There's a strange tension, I think, that I would imagine runs through most people's lives. We want to fit in and be accepted but then don't feel like we're speaking our mind. Social media has really impacted upon how people speak, funnily enough. And I'm not on it because I don't want to get into those kinds of ways of speaking. Find it a bit strange. So I think a bit twee about it, actually. I don't really like it. But at the same time, it's a community and everyone kind of, you know, so that it does have its own loveliness. There's also a sort of sense of claust

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