An Affection Multiplier | With Zachary Quinto
Modern Love
The New York Times
4.3 • 9K Ratings
🗓️ 26 June 2019
⏱️ 19 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Modern Love The Podcast is supported by |
| 0:04.0 | Produced by the I-Lab at WBUR Boston. |
| 0:18.0 | From The New York Times and WBUR Boston, this is Modern Love. |
| 0:24.0 | The Podcast is supported by the I-Lab. |
| 0:28.0 | Stories of Love, Loss and Redemption. |
| 0:32.0 | I'm your host, Megna Chacrabardi. |
| 0:42.0 | Bob Morris used to be a self-described |
| 0:45.0 | cramudge and dog skeptic. |
| 0:48.0 | But a miniature doxon changed all that. |
| 0:51.0 | Bob writes about it in his essay, |
| 0:53.0 | An affection multiplier with four feet and a wet nose. |
| 0:57.0 | Zachary Quinto reads this week's essay. |
| 0:59.0 | He's known for playing Spock in Star Trek, |
| 1:01.0 | and he's starring now in AMC's Nosferatu. |
| 1:07.0 | The 9-pound long-haired miniature doxon |
| 1:09.0 | that the animal shelter wasn't the kind of dog |
| 1:12.0 | I imagine walking in Manhattan. |
| 1:15.0 | She was a little lap dog and a cliche. |
| 1:18.0 | Too small for someone as insecure and image-conscious as me. |
| 1:22.0 | And her name was Zoe. |
| 1:24.0 | Too cutesy. |
| 1:26.0 | I put a deposit down on her anyway. |
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