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Mentioned in 13 episodes
HIGH FIDELITY
Book • 1996
High Fidelity tells the story of Rob Fleming, a 35-year-old record shop owner in London who is going through an existential crisis after his girlfriend Laura leaves him.
Rob recounts his top five most memorable breakups and contacts his former girlfriends to understand what went wrong.
Through his re-examination of failed relationships, a one-time stand with an American musician, and the death of Laura's father, Rob comes to terms with his fear of commitment and his destructive patterns.
The novel explores themes of love, life, and music, offering a witty yet poignant look at adult relationships and personal growth.
Rob recounts his top five most memorable breakups and contacts his former girlfriends to understand what went wrong.
Through his re-examination of failed relationships, a one-time stand with an American musician, and the death of Laura's father, Rob comes to terms with his fear of commitment and his destructive patterns.
The novel explores themes of love, life, and music, offering a witty yet poignant look at adult relationships and personal growth.
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as a book he is currently reading.


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as the movie to be discussed on the Rewatchables podcast.


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as a famous movie starring John Cusack.

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as a book by Nick Hornby, set in London, about a Peter Pan-like English male.


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as an americanization of an english novel about what it's like to work in a record store.


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, referencing how lists are a male thing, drawing a comparison to the male brain in that book.


Andy Wilman

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when saying that he thought the movie used to kick him in the balls when he was 12.

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Mentioned when Jack and Nick reference the movie to explain the art of making a good compilation tape.

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when discussing favorite Chicago movies and the film's music-centered coming-of-age story.


Chris Witaske

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when discussing mixtapes and playlists.


Jason Snell

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