Your mother and I have something we want to talk with you about.
- A family sits down to discuss one thing. But then the true purpose of the meeting emerges. (9 ½ minutes)
- Act 1: For one kibbutz-dwelling family in Israel, the decision of where to land after the October 7th attacks goes back and forth… and back… and forth. (28 minutes)
- Act 1: For one kibbutz-dwelling family in Israel, the decision of where to land after the October 7th attacks goes back and forth… and back… and forth. (28 minutes)
- Act 2: An excerpt from “Belles Lettres,” a short story by Nafissa Thompson-Spires from her book Heads of the Colored People. It’s performed by actors Erika Alexander and Eisa Davis, with a cameo from our colleague Alvin Melathe. (14 minutes)
Transcripts are available at thisamericanlife.org