Death, Sex & Money - Damon Young & Kiese Laymon: The "Good Dude" Closet

Death, Sex & Money

Slate Audio

Careers, Sexuality, Business, Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture

4.6 • 7.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2019

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

The writers on why the label covers a multitude of sins.

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0:00.0	Hey, so before we get started, I just want to let everyone know that there will be quite a bit of bleepworthy language, including frequent use of a colloquial version of a racial slur that Kesea and I use pretty often, but there will be no bleeps.
0:18.7	You might not even remember this when I first reached out to you, it was, I think, to blurb my proposal.
0:26.2	Yep.
0:27.5	And asking you was the most difficult.
0:30.9	Word.
0:31.5	Yeah.
0:32.4	I was like, like, oh, this nigga is brilliant.
0:36.6	What?
0:37.1	Like, I can't, I don't know
0:39.4	if he knows who I am.
0:40.6	What?
0:41.2	I remember just feeling like,
0:44.0	almost like,
0:44.7	almost like you're about to ask a nigga
0:46.1	to the prom or something.
0:47.9	I didn't know that you was feeling that way.
0:50.9	Yeah, mm-hmm.
0:54.6	This is death, sex, and money.
0:57.3	Why did you just stand there and let him kiss you?
0:59.8	The show from WNYC about the things we think about a lot.
1:03.0	All money is spending money.
1:04.8	They need to talk about more.
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