![]() Stay with us.Ĭan't be easy to design a Holocaust charm bracelet. And what to do if a certain women in Minnesota offers you an orange. Next, a cautionary tale about how anything you give may be used against you, sometimes in a court of law. Four stories, four gifts.įirst, a story about a gift that was given out every week in front of 40 million people. I'm going to call them stories, not acts today- see how that feels. Today on This American Life we will be rummaging deep into the oh, you shouldn't have gift pile to see just how fraught it all is. But plenty of others say, I thought I was thinking of you, but really I was thinking of me. Some gifts, good gifts, say I thought of you. I'm picturing- and you can picture your own pile- misguided sweaters, noise makers for children, lingerie for coworkers, et cetera, anything creepy. ![]() I feel like I got handed one of those gifts that when you tear off the wrapping paper and see what's inside, you say, "oh, you shouldn't have." And part of you means it.īut what are you going to do? A lot of gifts are complicated, if not flat out bad. I found out about it not that long before you did. I want to tell you that there wasn't some long, behind the scenes build up to this guest hosting gig.
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