Pretend It's a City

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   E1. Pretend It's a City

   Jan 8, 2021 · 30m

   Meet Fran Lebowitz and join her on her rambles as she muses about deadly distractions, Times Square terror, subway stoppers and total building fails.

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   E2. Cultural Affairs

   Jan 8, 2021 · 32m

   The mysteries of talent are scrutinized as Fran looks at the peril of writing, the joy of Motown and the time Charles Mingus chased her on the street.

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   E3. Metropolitan Transit

   Jan 8, 2021 · 30m

   Mean cabbies, arty subway stations, interstellar tourism and spacey bus drivers can get Fran going. Then Leonardo DiCaprio offered her an e-cigarette.

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   E4. Board of Estimate

   Jan 8, 2021 · 30m

   It's a living: Fran hates money but loves things, so she must work — though she prefers to read. Winning the lottery may be her only other option.

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   E5. Department of Sports & Health

   Jan 8, 2021 · 30m

   Knowing that some are annoyed that she's still alive, Fran understands that smoking is bad for you. "Wellness" and sports sound even worse to her.

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   E6. Hall of Records

   Jan 8, 2021 · 26m

   Fran's all about fun — guilty pleasures, not so much. Just give her a party, a movie, a small child or a luminous Cary Grant. You can keep technology.

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