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There's a phone booth in Japan. You can call the dead and talk to them. I heard it on TAL! |
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I want to speak to the ancestors. I want to show filial piety. I want to say hi to grandpa! |
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Words can seem so puny and ineffective sometimes. On this episode, called "One Last Thing Before I Go," This American Life shares stories in which ordinary people make last ditch efforts to get through to their lost loved ones, using a combination of small talk and not-so-small talk.
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