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Published · transcript-backedLikes Liverpool.
11 Dec 2024 Conversations with Tyler Paula Byrne on Thomas Hardy's Women, Jane Austen's Humor, and Evelyn Waugh's Warmth
“I love seeing Liverpool through their eyes as well because they’re like, “Oh, they’re so nice.”
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- 11 Dec 2024
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…Have you ever bought anything on Penny Lane? [laughs] No, but I’ve been down Penny Lane many times. I love the people. The people are really warm. My children love going back because I always took them home because my parents and my family mainly still are. My kids, who were brought up in Oxford, just said — they just thought the North of England was the best place. They think that people are friendly and warm and kind and funny, and they found people in Oxford very snobby. I love seeing Liverpool through their eyes as well because they’re like, “Oh, they’re so nice. Everyone’s so kind, and people say hello on the streets.” I really don’t know really so much about the politics because I’m so out of touch, Tyler, I’m really out of touch, and I’m so disillusioned. I’m disillusioned with Keir Starmer. I’m disillusioned with Labour. I’m disappointed and I’m saddened. I think Britain’s become, well, like America, a very divisive place. Families arguing over politics. It’s become really vicious within families. People not speaking to someone because you voted for Donald Trump or you — I’m like, “Wow, how did it get to this?” Who cares if somebody votes differently to you? You still can love them. It’s become so divisive. The pandemic, going back to mental health — huge, huge impact on adolescents. Many of them had a very hard time during the pandemic. There’s lots of complementary and complex issues around that, really. What’s the most underrated Beatles song?…
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