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Sian Pattenden

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
325 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

I mean, what's almost refreshing is the word wellness isn't used in it at all because wellness didn't exist.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

This whole cycle, the capitalist idea of what health is and what women's bodies should be hasn't even been invented yet.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

Social media hasn't been invented.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

This is not an influencer book.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

You have watched this movie, haven't you?

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

I have watched this movie.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

I watched this movie with Christina Ricci in it, who plays her very well because she's as bug-eyed as Elisabeth Wetzel herself.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

But the movie doesn't know really what to do.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

It doesn't know whether to go heavy or to go soft.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

And it just looks like someone's sort of complaining that they've had a bad day.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

And the mum's on the phone not being very nice to them.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

It just doesn't work.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

There's a lot of boy stuff in it, which you don't really get so much of that in the book.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

They're trying to turn it into romance as well.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

It's not very engaging, I would say.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

They had a go, but I mean, they should have gone dark and it just doesn't go dark enough.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

Of course.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

You're still not allowed.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

You're still not allowed in.

Talk โ€™90s to me
Prozac Nation! โ€“ How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

No, you're not a proper writer, addict, woman or whatever I've decided on, you know, this morning.