Debbie Millman
👤 PersonAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
For me, it was scary.
And I grew up in a somewhat homophobic environment.
Yeah, me too.
Yes, I know.
When you told your mother, she told you... Well, you said that you told her in a spectacular way over the phone.
I want to know what that spectacular way was.
But at that point, she told you she would never speak to you again and then wouldn't stop speaking to you for the rest of your life.
Yeah, this is a lot.
What is this, therapy?
In addition to running the playground, I understand you were the sort of headmaster of the playground.
Once in elementary school, you were assigned some reading in class.
And then you stood up and declared, I've already read this and I'm bored, so I'm leaving.
That is correct.
Which you did.
You've always been this version of Kara Swisher.
Yes, exactly.
This is who you are.