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UnFictional

Fathers' Day 2016

UnFictional

KCRW

Society & Culture

4.4923 Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2016

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Sometimes fathers lift you up, sometimes they need a hand, but a lot of the time they just want to rock.

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Podcast

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listen to the organist the culturally omnivorous

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intellectually ravenous

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podcast from the editors of the believer magazine

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part of poetry is learning how to speak.

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Chilly Billy, Chilly Billy.

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I'm also a horse.

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I really value my life, even though I know it's debatable whether I'm even really alive.

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The right reading for this is the one I'm giving.

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Find the organism on KCR.com

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or wherever you download podcasts.

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From the Independent Producer Project and KCRW.com, I'm Bob Carlson, and this is UnFictional.

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Unfictional is a program of true stories and personal documentaries and this week it's

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Father's Day so we're bringing you three stories of Father's sometimes they lift you up

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sometimes they need a hand and sometimes they are unexpectedly they're

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unexpectedly thrust into momhood.

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I had to do things that a dad would do. I had to do things that a dad would do.

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I had to do things that a mom would do.

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Having a neighbor tell my dad like she might need dad would do.

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Having a neighbor tell my dad like, she might need to start wearing a bra now.

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When she started menstruating at the age of 13, I had to explain to her what was going on and I had no idea what was going on and neither did my dad.

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Luckily I've got an aunt and two uncles who were all doctors.

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