7: Cartoonist Mimi Pond
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The era of humor books, vintage restaurant ware\\xa0and characters you shouldn\\u2019t root for but you find yourself rooting for anyway.
In this episode, I talk to comic book illustrator Mimi Pond,\\xa0author of the fictionalized memoir\\xa0Over Easy,\\xa0a New York Times best-selling graphic novel\\xa0about diners, drugs, and California in the 1970s.
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Music
Show Opening Mix: Brand New \\u2013 Salt-n-Pepa, Brand New \\u2013 Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Brand New Key \\u2013 Melanie, Brand New \\u2013 Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest)
Valley Girl - Frank Zappa
Senior Service - Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Show Closing Mix: Brand New Funk \\u2013 DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince, Brand New You\\u2019re Retro \\u2013 Tricky, Brand New Me \\u2013 Dusty Springfield, Brand New Me \\u2013 Isaac Hayes
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Reading List
Over Easy\\u2013 by Mimi Pond
The Valley Girls\' Guide to Life \\u2013 by Mimi Pond
The Official Preppy Handbook \\u2013 by Lisa Birnbach
Carsick: John Waters Hitchhikes Across America - by John Waters
The Custom Of The Country - by Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton: A Biography - by R. W. B. Lewis
One Lifetime Is Not Enough - by Zsa Zsa Gabor and Wendy Leigh
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Watch List
Beauty Is Embarrassing
The Third Man
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