"This Has Been A Long Time Coming."
Death, Sex & Money
Slate Audio
4.6 • 7.7K Ratings
🗓️ 5 June 2020
⏱️ 22 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I should not be fighting the same fight that my grandparents fought. |
| 0:05.3 | This is disgraceful. |
| 0:07.5 | This is death, sex, and money. |
| 0:12.8 | This is been a long time coming. |
| 0:14.6 | The show from WNYC about the things we think about a lot. |
| 0:18.0 | I just feel angry and overwhelmed and need to talk about more. |
| 0:22.8 | I'm really hoping this gets us somewhere because I'm sick and tired of being in the same |
| 0:26.8 | place. |
| 0:27.8 | I'm Anna Sale. |
| 0:30.2 | And this week, a lot of you have told us what you need to say right now. |
| 0:34.0 | In this moment of protest against racism and anguish about recent brutality, illness, and |
| 0:40.3 | devastating loss. |
| 0:42.1 | I'm used to racism being a thing in the background. |
| 0:44.4 | I'm used to racism being something that's subtle and something that is it in your face. |
| 0:50.3 | But right now, it feels super point blank and straightforward in a way that's hard |
| 0:56.3 | to deny and it just feels like, oh, y'all don't, y'all don't even care who sees. |
| 1:00.4 | I think what I need to say is, I'm struggling. |
| 1:06.1 | I'm not doing well. |
| 1:07.4 | I cry, hurts, my heart. |
| 1:10.0 | So it's a physically it hurts. |
| 1:12.1 | I want to scream. |
| 1:13.7 | Friends ask if I'm okay and I tell them I'm not because I'm not. |
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