That Thing on My Arm - Padma Laksmi

“All I could feel from my mother was this silence emanating from her that was getting louder.”

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That Thing on My Arm

by Padma Lakshmi

Padma Lakshmi has an accident on the way home from the hospital that gives her a giant scar on her arm. 

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Original Air Date

Mar 23, 2021

Location

New York City, New York

Recorded

Jun 23, 2010

Duration

14:57

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