Escape Pod 880: A Cosmonaut’s Guide to Talking to Your Parents
A Cosmonaut's Guide to Talking to Your Parents By Adriana C. Grigore You have (3) unopened voicemails on your personal line. Last received 31 minutes ago, Aurea Minor Time. > Read? > No. Switch to broadcast. > Engage deep space satellite? > Yes. On, say…a five-sector perimeter. > Live transmission upon connection? > Sure. “... and when I said that no, I didn’t order the pie, I made it myself, they said—they said, oh, you shouldn’t have made such a mess! And I, well, I, I cried.” “Yeah.” “It’s……
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