Befuddled By Babies, Love And Ice Pops? Ask Code Switch

Code Switch

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 14.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2017

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

When social interactions become racially charged, sometimes even the most woke among us are prone to faux pas. So this week, we're taking on our listeners' most burning questions about race. We'll talk weddings. We'll talk kiddos. And most of all, we'll talk paletas.

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0:00.0	I'm Ophira iceberg from Ask Me Another.
0:03.6	Every week we play nerdy games with contestants and celebrities.
0:07.4	Here Patrick Stewart dramatically read Taylor Swift lyrics or learn how many quills there
0:11.8	are on a porcupine.
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0:17.1	Let's get up in your beat.
0:30.2	Vamanos.
0:31.2	You're listening to Code Switch.
0:34.4	I'm Shireen Marisol Maraji and I'm Jean Demby.
0:37.4	So Shireen.
0:38.4	A little while ago a couple of us were sitting around talking about our love for advice
0:43.6	columns.
0:44.6	We're nosy gossipy people.
0:48.1	We have this thought.
0:51.4	What if we had our own advice column for Code Switch?
0:54.2	About race stuff.
0:55.2	That's right.
0:56.2	Some of our favorite code Switch stories have actually come out of conversations we had
1:00.1	about things that were going on in our very own lives or the lives of our readers and
1:04.8	listeners.
1:06.4	Remember racial imposter syndrome?
1:08.4	I can't be the only one with racial imposter syndrome.
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