Your Six-Word Pandemic Memoirs
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🗓️ 18 September 2020
⏱️ 21 minutes
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| 0:44.6 | From KQED. |
| 0:46.6 | Well, how would you describe the past six months and six words? |
| 0:50.2 | This is Michael Krasny. |
| 0:51.2 | You're listening to KQED Public Radio and Smith magazine founding editor Larry Smith posed that question to followers of his six-word memoir project, |
| 0:58.9 | receiving answers that included, I want my senior year back, social distancing myself from the |
| 1:04.0 | fridge, and dear first grandchild, see you soon. One that I strongly relate to, by the way. |
| 1:09.9 | Larry Smith joins us now to talk about some of the most memorable responses, and we want to hear from you. |
| 1:14.4 | What's your own six-word pandemic memoir? |
| 1:17.6 | If you have a six-word pandemic memoir, if you simply want to make one up off the fly, you can join us now at our toll-free number, and we invite you to do that. |
| 1:24.5 | The number to call is 866-733-6786. Again, the number for your calls. |
| 1:29.8 | 866-733-6786. Or get in touch on Twitter and Facebook. We're at KQED forum or email us, |
| 1:36.6 | forum at kQED.org. And welcome, Larry Smith. Good to have you. |
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