Sara Bareilles talks about reading Meg Wolitzer's The Interestings as an outsider who felt awkward. The novel became a portal that changed how she saw herself and her artistic path, shifting her away from conventional ideas about striving to be interesting.
Dude, the narcissism of humanity. I relate to feeling like an outsider. I relate to feeling awkward. This book became like a portal. He released a song that he stole from this child while this kid was on acid. It would have been more reasonable if you guys would have gone to banking camp instead of arts camp. Your dream, you might need to pick a different one. This idea of being interesting is just in opposition to just being. That just being is interesting.
Drop the book.
Interesting.
So we are here today to talk about The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer. How did this change your life?
This book changed my life.
