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Conversations with People Who Hate Me

Episode 26: Happy & Merry

Conversations with People Who Hate Me

Dylan Marron & TED

Society & Culture

4.71.9K Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2018

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

“Merry Christmas” can be a divisive phrase. In this episode Dylan connects two strangers who open up to each other about their respective feelings about the holiday season.

Want to be a guest on the show and take your own online conversation and move it offline? Fill out the form at conversationswithpeoplewhohateme.com

Conversations with People Who Hate Me is a production of Night Vale Presents. Credits: Dylan Marron (creator, producer, host), Christy Gressman (executive producer), Vincent Cacchione (audio engineer, mixer), Rob Wilson (logo designer). Theme song: “These Dark Times” by Caged Animals.

Transcript

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Ted Audio Collective.

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Collective. Okay, so the first thing I'm totally guilty of was reacting to the headline right away.

0:11.0

Okay, great.

0:14.0

Hey listener, a quick favor.

0:16.0

We are conducting an audience survey,

0:18.0

and we'd be really grateful if you could take just a few minutes to respond.

0:21.0

Please visit survey. PRX. please visit survey.

0:23.0

PRX.org

0:24.0

slash Ted to take the survey today.

0:27.0

That's survey dot PRX.org

0:29.0

slash Ted.

0:30.0

Thanks. Hey and welcome back to Conversations with People Who Hate Me, the show where I use

0:45.4

negative online comments as a starting point for offline conversations. I'm your

0:50.0

host Dylan Marin. This is the last episode of the year.

0:54.3

We'll be returning in early 2019 with season 3,

0:57.5

but I wanted to take a moment to thank you all

0:59.7

for tuning in and spreading the word about the show. It's been a big year. We won a Webby Award.

1:05.0

Apple Podcasts named it one of the best podcasts of 2018.

1:09.0

I gave a TED Talk about why I created it and sharing this for the first time officially on the

1:15.7

podcast.

1:16.7

I just got a book deal to write about all that I've learned and I'm still learning from

1:20.9

making this show.

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