Hello friends, this is Aparinin and Charla and it's time again for an episode of Selected

Chords 2 Hot for Radio.

It's the show that brings you all the naughty, body stories that would make our public radio

audience feel quite hoodie.

Of course, you hotheads are way more likely to lift a colorful bit of varodica from a story

and drop it in your wedding vows.

That's what we like about you.

And we're so excited to hear about how your honeymoon was on the playa.

Speaking of marriage, today's episode is about things that won't last forever.

Things we enjoy because they are fleeting.

A walk in the sunshine, a scoop of strawberry ice cream, a list of things we enjoy because

they are fleeting.

Sometimes, these are things you longed for but you fear might never return.

A phone call from a great lost love, the scent of your mother's lilac perfume, share.

And sometimes, these things are entirely, entirely unexpected.

That's where today's story, Roxanne Gays, Men on Bikes, glides in.

Stories about women flipping the patriarchy on its head are as old as Lissastrata, but

they're sadly as potent as they were centuries ago.

Thankfully, many of these stories are perversely funny and it's hard to be furious when you're

laughing.

And I'm not saying a woman's world would be 100% better, but maybe like 95.8% better.

Sure there might be more cat photos or catty comments, but probably a lot fewer nuclear

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