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Death, Sex & Money

Songs in the Key of Strife

Death, Sex & Money

Slate Audio

Careers, Sexuality, Business, Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture

4.67.7K Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2015

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Teddy and Kami Thompson followed in the footsteps of their musical parents, Richard and Linda Thompson. But they remember their childhood and its lessons about family very differently. Support Death, Sex & Money by becoming a monthly sustaining member. Sign up now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

We used to go to the fish and chip shop and there's always like a few green ones and

0:03.9

Teddy used to tell me that if there was a green one then the green-fingered chip men

0:08.0

had been in and poisoned the whole batch and but only Teddy was immune luckily

0:12.2

so I had to give him all my chips.

0:14.3

I remember that.

0:15.3

And so that was one of the further I learned a lesson there.

0:17.6

Right.

0:18.6

That I was being conned.

0:19.4

This is death, sex, and money.

0:25.0

I need a million dollars in cash.

0:27.0

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

0:30.0

I see dead people.

0:32.0

And need to talk about more.

0:34.0

What exactly does third base feel like?

0:37.0

I'm Anna Sale.

0:39.0

When Teddy Thompson was six years old, his parents split up.

0:46.0

His parents were the British folk rock duo Linda and Richard Thompson,

0:50.0

and the end of their marriage had a soundtrack.

0:53.0

Let me ride on the wall there.

0:58.0

One more time.

1:01.0

It was their last album together called Shoot Out the Lights.

1:05.0

I think she was pregnant with me at the time, so I, yeah, there's some sort of

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