Episode 27: I Hate Amanda Palmer

Conversations with People Who Hate Me

Dylan Marron & TED

Society & Culture

4.7 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2019

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Amanda Palmer is a celebrated musician and artist with a whole bunch of devoted fans… and some vocal detractors. In this episode Dylan moderates a conversation between Amanda and a woman who tweeted “I’m not sure I hate any celebrity the way I hate Amanda Palmer.”

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

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0:00.0	Ted Audio Collective.
0:02.0	You know for the record, Colleen, I don't think you hate me.
0:10.0	I don't hate you.
0:11.0	And I also don't think you hated me four years ago when you wrote that tweet. I don't think you knew me.
0:17.0	Hey listener, a quick favor. We are conducting an audience survey and we'd be really grateful if you could take just a few minutes to respond.
0:25.0	Please visit survey.
0:27.0	PRX.org slash Ted to take the survey today.
0:31.0	That's survey dot PRX.org. Hey and welcome back to conversations with people who hate me, the show where I take
0:49.5	negative online comments and use them as a starting point for offline conversations.
0:54.7	I'm your host, Dylan Merrin.
0:56.4	Sometimes I speak to people who have said negative things to me online,
1:00.6	other times like today, I moderate conversations between strangers and it's a show
1:06.6	where we humanize people on the internet like I say at the end of every
1:10.4	episode and I'm saying at the beginning of this one it's just a
1:13.6	reminder that there is a human on the other side of the screen. Today's episode
1:18.0	deals with an interesting topic which is hate directed at a celebrity.
1:23.4	And sometimes this hate is kind of directed nowhere
1:27.2	because there's no kind of guarantee
1:30.1	that the celebrity is gonna see it.
1:32.0	So today I'm moderating a call between
1:34.3	Amanda Palmer and a woman named Colleen. Amanda Palmer, some of you may know, she is
1:40.2	a musician, she's an author, she's a big deal.
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