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Nocturne

The Vampire Beat

Nocturne

Vanessa Lowe

Society & Culture, Personal Journals

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2016

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Jade Walker hates the daylight so much that most of her neighbors have rarely seen her. The sun is a personal affront to her. But she’s not disconnected from life. In fact, she sees it all. And because of her, so do we.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:03.7

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0:12.4

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0:18.0

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0:22.0

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0:47.0

You're listening to Nach beat. I'm there at 3 in the morning when something blows up, when a natural disaster occurs,

1:05.5

so that I can get people during the day prepared for what has happened.

1:10.4

That's Jade Walker.

1:11.9

I am the overnight editor of the Huffington Post.

1:15.4

Formerly the overnight editor for the New York Times,

1:18.1

the Associated Press, and Yahoo News.

1:20.6

We spoke at midnight at her time. I really hate the daytime.

1:24.0

I hate the sunlight.

1:25.0

When I'm walking down the street, I instinctively go to the shady side.

1:30.0

My friends actually joke that I probably ran into a vampire sometime in college and

1:35.1

it just didn't finish like the whole drinking process. So I got the the night part

1:40.8

but I didn't get any of the good fun immortality.

1:44.0

Lest you're unclear about how Jade feels about the sun and everything else about daytime.

1:49.4

Oh my God, it's so bright and evil and hot and glaring and oh it's just like it's so much

1:56.2

louder during the day and it's terrible like I actually dread summertime's coming for so many reasons but like just the fact that the

2:08.1

sun is going to be so oppressive. I hate it. I can tell you that most of my neighbors have no idea who I am.

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