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Episode:

• Operating L.A.'s first legal distillery since Prohibition
• Going to graduate school, making booze
• Starting a booze business in order to survive Armenian family gatherings
• www.greenbar.biz
• Organig Liqueurs?!?
• Bitter like Litty’s soul
• More problems booking female guests
• Fiction has to be great for me to read it
• If no one gets his head chopped off with a sword, what’s the point of reading it?
• Litty doesn’t cut anyone’s head with a sword, and yet I enjoyed her book (Amazon link)
• Litty: from an Indian family, born in Ethiopia, grown up in Jamaica, went to school in France, and married into an Armenian family
• The multicultural magic of L.A.
• The "losangelization" of the world
• The duduk's haunting sound
• www.littymathew.net
• Solving life's problems in one's sleep
• What makes me an expert is that I can make up things
• Casual Armenians
• The second Indian woman born in Africa to make it onto the podcast
• The story of the Armenian genocide
• You wanna make the Turks happy?
• The Armenian hit list of The Young Turks
• The art of cheating. Different cultural expectations
• In an Italian school if someone doesn’t help you cheat, they will be ostracized by everyone
• The measure of a book's success is whether Daniele's mom reads it or not
• How many readers do you need to consider yourself a success as a writer? The silly number game
• Litty and cannibalism
• Here in studio we have booze, knives and a cannibal