Amelia Lester
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Podcast Appearances
That would have all caught up with me when I walked in the door and pressed play on my answering machine.
Do you know what I mean?
And that allowed you to be fully in what you were in.
Oh, yes, outside.
I think we have romanticised it in a way that we're like and we were all so attentive to everything all the time.
I don't think that's true.
We were still gossiping, bored, reading gossip magazines, doing like, you know, we were still distracting ourselves with plenty of things.
But there was no question, you know, that you were where you were.
You know, your focus had to be in one particular place or you were daydreaming.
So I think we do romanticize it a fair bit in this idea that like in all the relationships were more meaningful.
That's not true.
People were doing all kinds of shitty things then as they are now.
But I think that it's true that you're more present, which is such a cliche.
But I mean, that's clearly true.
Amelia, you love the show.
Do you recommend it to everybody, this window into the nostalgia?
That sounds like a big deal.
Yeah, it's a good question.
Now, if our EP Ruth was here, she'd say that the posh way to say
the younger daughter's name, is Eugenie.