Oh, I Like That

Weddings: A Rich Tapestry feat. Zahra Barnes

Episode Summary

The culture around weddings and wedding planning is WILD, and we dove right in.

Episode Notes

On this episode, Zahra Barnes joins as guest co-host to talk about weddings. We talked about intentional planning, satisficers vs. maximizers, weird gender shit, and the depravity of getting married at a plantation. We also weighed in on whether a bride’s FAQ list for her wedding party was genius or rude.

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This episode was produced by Sally and Zahra and edited by Aram Vartian. Our logo was designed by Amber Seger (@rocketorca). Our theme music is by Tiny Music. Follow us on Twitter @OhILikeThatPod and on Instagram @OhILikeThatPod.

Things we talked about:

• The Love of My Life by Rosie Walsh
• The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker
• OILT episode 22 (How to Throw a Better Party—During the Pandemic, or Whenever), where talked about The Art of Gathering in detail
• The video game Stray
• A bride-to-be’s expectations list that went viral 
• Airlie, where Zahra got married Reddit’s r/WeddingPlanning