This is SRSLY, the pop culture podcast from the New Statesman. Here, you can find links to all the things we talk about in the show as well as a bit more detail about who we are and where else you can find us online.
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SRSLY is hosted by Caroline Crampton and Anna Leszkiewicz, the NS’s web editor and editorial assistant. We’re on Twitter as @c_crampton and @annaleszkie, where between us we post a heady mixture of Serious Journalism, excellent gifs and regularly ask questions J K Rowling needs to answer.
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The Links
On Master of None
Aziz Ansari’s New Girlfriend Turned Him Into a Feminist.
Call Your Girlfriend on Master of None.
Emily Nussbaum on the surprising depth Ansari brings to the show.
Brooklyn
The trailer for Brooklyn we didn’t like.
Julie Walters discussing her role on Graham Norton.
A good dissection of Saoirse Ronan’s performance in the film.
TransAmerica
This review highlights some of the problems with the film that we discussed.
Next week
Caroline is watching the children’s TV series Wishbone.
Your questions:
We loved reading out your emails this week. If you have thoughts you want to share on anything we’ve discussed, or questions you want to ask us, please email us on srslypod[at]gmail.com, or @ us on Twitter @srslypod, or get in touch via tumblr here. We also have Facebook now.
Music
Eno – Burning Airlines Give You So Much More
Audimachine – Changing Heart
Our theme music is “Guatemala – Panama March” (by Heftone Banjo Orchestra), licensed under Creative Commons.
See you next week!
PS If you missed #17, check it out here.