Claire Donald
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
So we need to look at what's going on right now.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
So true.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
Such a good point.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
I mean, this book comes out and it's just a shock to so many people.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
Slouching Towards Bethlehem makes her nationally famous.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
I mean, as it should.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
I'm like, I'm fascinated.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
And then, Tess, in August of 1969, the violence came to Los Angeles.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
Hmm.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
This is from Joan Didion's book, The White Album.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
Hmm.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
And in a sense, that is true.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
The tension broke that day.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
The paranoia was fulfilled.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
Do you know what she's talking about?
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
The Manson murders?
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
That's exactly right, Tess.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
Another Ram episode.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
Wow, a really good episode.
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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
Also an OG favorite.