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The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy

The entire Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy, read by the author. "A masterpiece of American humor." Los Angeles Times peterleroy.substack.com

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🎧 707: “Tootsie!”

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2024/04/08

“TOOTSIE!” said Red. “Where the hell you been, girl? Want a drink?” Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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5:08

🎧 706: “I said to myself . . .”

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2024/04/05

29“I SAID TO MYSELF, ‘Ariane, let’s face it. Things haven’t been going your way. You need a change. Time to travel another path.’ ” Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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8:25

🎧 705: A Little Mischief

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2024/04/04

FROM The Films of Gregory Tschudin, by Andrew Cargill: A Little Mischief Anne Coffin (Deirdre Frost) is a college student who has returned to her home town for the summer and taken a job as a maid at a resort. She’s from a working-class family that is just scraping by. Sending her to school is a sacrifice. Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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3:57

🎧 704: When she turned . . .

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2024/04/03

WHEN SHE TURNED THE CORNER and saw home, she knew what she was going to do. It made her shiver, and it made her smile. Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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5:47

🎧 703: “I did. . . .”

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2024/04/02

27“I DID. I went away. Actually, I let him lead me away—down the corridor and out the door. And he watched me until I was off the grounds. I was—dazed. I felt ashamed, just as ashamed as I would have felt if I’d been guilty. And I felt—” Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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5:45

🎧 702: In movies, . . .

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2024/04/01

IN MOVIES, there are always clues. A spy will walk into a deserted square in Bratislava and we, the viewers, will know—from the way the shadows fall, the stillness in the air, the unusual way that the pigeons are pecking at crumbs—that this is a setup, that he’s walking into a trap, but the clues in life are subtle, unreliable, and often misleading, so we rarely spot the setup or see the ambush coming. Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at

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8:56

701: “That’s when . . .”

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2024/03/29

“THAT’S WHEN the son of a b***h hit me. He punched me. In the stomach.” She shuddered and drew a breath. “I lose my breath even now,” she said, “remembering it. ... Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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5:40

🎧 700: “Then I surprised . . .”

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2024/03/28

“THEN I SURPRISED MYSELF again,” she said. “There isn’t any way around this—it sounds so square to say this, but I remembered that it wasn’t right. It was shameful, it was—” Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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4:56

🎧 699: Guy got up . . .

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2024/03/27

Guy got up and started pacing the room. “Here’s the way I see it,” he said. He was suddenly full of energy, ... Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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7:02

🎧 698: “When I told . . .”

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2024/03/27

25“WHEN I TOLD HIM, he was—just—incredulous. That amazed me. Did he really think he had hidden the stuff so well? He just couldn’t believe that I’d found it. Then he was offended. That didn’t really surprise me. The guilty ones are always offended—or pretend to be offended.” “ ‘You’re accusing me? I can’t believe this. After all I’ve done for you, how could you suspect me of something like this?’ ” “You’ve got it. But try, ‘after all we’ve meant to each other.’ ” “Oh. Sure.” “But

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5:06

🎧 697: Still brittle . . .

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2024/03/25

STILL BRITTLE AND BRIGHT, still in Guy’s arms, still in the parking lot where anyone might see them, Ariane said, “Tell me all about it.” She was surprised to realize that she was teasing and testing him, waiting for him to make a slip, to tell her some lie that she would recognize. Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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8:46

🎧 696: “For one mad . . .”

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2024/03/22

“FOR ONE MAD MOMENT,” she said, “I thought I might just get rid of all the loot, such as it was, throw it all into the sea, bury it under the sand, but I knew that wouldn’t do—” Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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8:08

🎧 695: Disappointed, she . . .”

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2024/03/21

DISAPPOINTED, she dropped into a chair in Guy’s room and lit a cigarette. She felt suddenly weary. She stretched herself, knitting her brows. She was stunned. Her illusions were shattered. What was she going to do? ... Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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3:27

🎧 694: “It was disappointing . . .”

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2024/03/20

23“IT WAS DISAPPOINTING, at the very least, to find out that Guy was so stupid and that his aims were so small, his goals so petty,” she said. ... Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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7:40

🎧 693: “I would . . .”

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2024/03/19

“I WOULD STEAL a few minutes in each room, browsing, looking around to see what I could see, but only a few minutes in each room, because—” ... Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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3:36

🎧 692: She swung the . . .

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2024/03/18

SHE SWUNG the door open and looked in. The light coming through the venetian blinds cast sharp shadows on the bedspread, shadows that slipped over the edge of the bed, fell onto the floor, and vanished. ... Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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6:37

🎧 691: “I hadn’t been . . .”

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2024/03/15

“I HADN’T been in any of the guest rooms since those nights when I had visited the place before it was finished. It was a queer feeling, to be in those rooms. It got to me. Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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🎧 690: “You can . . .”

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2024/03/14

“YOU CAN JOT this down, too,” she said. “A person who will tell a small lie will tell a bigger one when the occasion calls for it.” “Got it,” I said. Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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🎧 689: Guy seemed . . .

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2024/03/13

GUY SEEMED so interested in his work that Ariane decided work was the way to his heart. Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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🎧 688: “I wish . . .”

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2024/03/12

19“I WISH I could capture the atmosphere of Sunrise Cove after Guy took charge,” she said. “It was as if we were in one of those upbeat movies that came out in the thirties, with aging child actors still playing kids, hanging around the soda fountain and saying ‘swell’ and ‘gee’ a lot.” Get full access to The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy at peterleroy.substack.com/subscribe

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