28 Xiomara: Searching for The Cure

The Mortified Podcast

Mortified Media and Radiotopia

Personal Journals, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 17 August 2015

⏱️ 17 minutes

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The diaries of a teenager from the South Bronx who feels like an outcast when she falls in love with goth music. Featuring Special Guest Host, Lol Tolhurst, founding member of The Cure. The Mortified Podcast is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Learn more at getmortified.com/podcast

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0:00.0	Radio Tepi-A from PRX.
0:10.0	February 14, 1998.
0:13.0	Sixth grade.
0:14.0	Dear diary.
0:15.0	Dear Jesus.
0:16.0	Dear sweet ass-wad.
0:17.0	Adults.
0:18.0	Sharing the embarrassing things.
0:20.0	They created us kids.
0:21.0	So I wrote poems about masturbation.
0:22.0	Before an audience.
0:23.0	Of total strangers.
0:24.0	I feel like an idiot.
0:25.0	And the only normal one in my entire family.
0:28.0	Mom, you can't read this.
0:30.0	These are the stories hidden inside the pages of our past.
0:34.0	You're listening to the Mordafide podcast.
0:38.0	My name is Lolltholherst.
0:40.0	I'm one of the founding members of the Cure.
0:43.0	And today I'm honored to be sitting in as your guest host for this tour of Teen Angst.
0:48.0	Growing up in Sussex in the 1970s, music was a huge part of my life.
0:54.0	As a big fan of artists like the clash, bowie and the buscocks.
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