I mostly felt helpless because I felt like I didn't have the proximity to help with the

day-to-day things of just making my parents' lives easier.

And I didn't have the knowledge to offer any kind of solution.

So I mostly just stood by and hoped that things weren't getting worse.

This is Death, Sex, and Money.

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

I need to talk about more.

I'm Anna Seale.

Rishi Keshe hereway, host one of my favorite podcasts, Song Exploder.

You're listening to Song Exploder, where musicians take apart their songs and piece by piece,

and tell the story of how they were made.

I'm Rishi Keshe hereway.

Rishi Keshe is a musician.

And Song Exploder brings me into that creative process, in a way I love, as it describes

how a song is built track by track.

He does a similar thing, but with turning pantry stables into a meal on the podcast, Home

Cooking, a show he launched with chef and co-hosts, Samine Nostrat, in the early days of the

pandemic.

We're still home cooking.

You know, when you order french fries from a fast food place, and you eat all the french

fries, and then you look in the bag, and there's still some french fries down at the bottom

of the bag.

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