So you're interviewing me?

I am.

Oh, goodness, I thought it was like more of a conversation somehow between the two of us.

Well, which is also true.

It's our hour to do with as we please.

I'm ready.

This is death, sex, and money.

Women pay me to give them pleasure.

The show from WNYC about the things we think about a lot.

Okay, I'll just, I'll lose my job.

And me to talk about more.

It's your funeral, sir.

I'm Tyari Jones, in for Anna Sale.

Artist Carrie Mae Weems was in her late teens when she got her first camera.

It was a gift from a boyfriend.

I was, I think, maybe 18 or 19 years old.

And he was really an awful person in so many ways.

But he did give me a tool, and that was my camera, that really took me into my life in a very interesting and important way.

I'm so tickled that you see a horrible person in a lot of ways. That was funny.

Oh, he really, really was. You know, he was the kind of person who was, you know, really, really smart, but really manipulative. And that, to me, is a really dangerous person. And so I left him. And he was stunned. You just could not believe that this woman was leaving him. And so he's, you know, he's been obsessed with him. And he was stunned. He just could not believe that this woman was leaving him.

And so he's, you know, he's been obsessed with me for years because I'm one of the only

ones who left.

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