This Awful Side of Me

Nancy | Oct 22, 2017

You don't accept it or you don't understand it?

— Lewis Wallace is a magazine editor and radio producer in North Carolina.

— Liza Yeager is a senior at Brown University, where she co-founded Now Here This.

Episode scoring by Jeremy Bloom with additional music by Anamorphic Orchestra ("Signs of Life"). Theme by Alexander Overington.

A young Lewis Wallace with his grandparents, Mac and Sarah McCrory.
(Courtesy of Lewis Wallace)
Sarah Graydon McCrory is Lewis Wallace's grandmother. She lives in South Carolina.
(Lewis Wallace)

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