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Carol & The End of the World: Sometimes when the world is ending, you just want to feel normal. Season 1, Ep 0
An asteroid is heading toward earth and there are about 7 months before it's all over. How the world reacts isn't what you might expect. But Carol would prefer something simpler, just some nice apps at Applebees. [more inside]
Book: Barbarian Days
**Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Autobiography**
Surfing is the star of probably 90% of the pages in the book. So it’s fair to say it’s a book about surfing. However, it’s also a book about growing up and about making decisions, both good and bad. It’s a travelogue, taking you to places around the globe that you will probably never visit, because you don’t have a driving obsession with finding the perfect wave. It’s one big metaphor, with surfing standing in for all sorts of other things.
You’d think there are only so many ways to describe a wave in the ocean. Finnegan will disabuse you of that thought,
Movie: Point Break
An FBI agent goes undercover to catch a gang of surfers who may be bank robbers. Patrick Swayze (R.I.P., buddy) still had it, Keanu Reeves was yet to become a caricature of himself, and it was impossible at the time to imagine that someone in 2015 would think a remake would be a good idea. 100% pure adrenaline. [more inside]
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