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Love Me

Special Episode: To My Heart

Love Me

CBC

Society & Culture

4.5797 Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2018

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Mansoor Adayfi remembers the romance classes he and fellow prisoners held while at Guantanamo Bay detention camp. How do you imagine falling in love when you know you might never get the chance to? (A story we almost couldn't bring you as the audio was temporarily confiscated by authorities.)

Transcript

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0:00.0

Before John F. Kennedy's famous decade was out, before Eagle had set down on the surface of the moon,

0:06.6

before NASA had rescued the crew of Apollo 13, they had already set their sights on a new vehicle.

0:13.8

Space Shuttle. I'm Kevin Fong. And in this new podcast, we're bringing you the incredible story of the birth of the space shuttle era

0:22.9

as told by the people who built and fluent. From the ACAST creator network, 16 sunsets.

0:31.6

This is a CBC original podcast. Hey, it's Lou. Today we're bringing you a special episode of Love Me. Season

0:40.7

three will launch later this fall, but we decided to release this episode early because of some

0:45.7

unexpected developments with this story. Listen through for more details at the end of the show.

0:55.5

I never been a laugh before,

0:58.1

but I wanted to see what it looked like to be a laugh.

1:03.9

So there was a detainee.

1:07.8

There was a detainee who felt love with one of the guards.

1:11.6

So I went to his cell.

1:13.6

What's it look like? How you love her?

1:16.6

And he said, I would stay all night long just look at her when she was in the tower guarding.

1:22.6

I didn't feel pain. I didn't feel tired. I don't want to sleep, I just think about her. I said, okay, I want to know more.

1:31.3

She is a guard, you're a detainee, she considers you're an enemy.

1:35.3

I said, look, do you think love play by our rules?

1:41.3

Love is love.

1:51.7

From CBC, this is love me.

1:56.2

Today's episode, to my heart.

2:05.6

When I was 19 years old, I was shipped to Guantanamo detention. I didn't know where I was.

2:08.6

I have no idea why I was there.

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