Dear Prudence: I Don’t Want My Dad to Attend My Daughter’s Wedding. Help!

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🗓️ 7 April 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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In this episode, Danny Lavery (a former Prudie and host of Slate’s Big Mood, Little Mood) joins Prudie (Jenée Desmond-Harris) to recount his time as Prudie and answer questions from people dealing with unwanted crochet gifts, wedding dilemmas, and parents who think they are potential school shooters. If you want more Dear Prudence, you should join Slate Plus, Slate’s membership program. Jenée answers an extra question every week, just for members. Go to Slate.com/prudieplus to sign up. It’s just $15 for your first three months. Podcast production by Se’era Spragley Ricks and Daisy Rosario, with help from Brandon Nix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:24.0	Welcome to Dear Prudence.
0:30.0	I'm your prudence, Janay Desmond Harris.
0:33.0	Today, I'll be answering questions from people dealing with unwanted crochet gifts,
0:38.0	wedding dilemmas, and parents who think they're potential school shooters.
0:43.0	Today's episode is really special,
0:45.0	because here to help me out is former Prudy Danny Leverey.
0:48.0	He's a co-founder of the Toast and the author of text from Jane Eyre,
0:53.0	the Mary Sprinster, and something that may shock and discredit you.
0:57.0	His new book Dear Prudence,
0:59.0	liberating lessons from slate.com's beloved advice column,
1:02.0	Just Drop This Week.
1:03.0	In it, he recounts his time as Prudy.
1:05.0	So, after a short break, we'll discuss Danny's new book,
1:08.0	Learn about his time as Prudy,
	...

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