Laura

Great.

Great.

You talked about initially gathering these stories and interviewing your dad with the intention of this being a family archive, not something public. Can you talk a little bit about that process of when you actually first started interviewing him and what that looked like?

You talked about initially gathering these stories and interviewing your dad with the intention of this being a family archive, not something public. Can you talk a little bit about that process of when you actually first started interviewing him and what that looked like?

And then if that shifted as you decided this was going to become something for the public rather than just for your own family's kind of internal processing?

And then if that shifted as you decided this was going to become something for the public rather than just for your own family's kind of internal processing?

What was that like?

What was that like?

Has the process of doing this show, recording these interviews, reaching out to your family and extended community, has it shifted how your family operates?

Has the process of doing this show, recording these interviews, reaching out to your family and extended community, has it shifted how your family operates?

That's so beautiful. That's really cool. Are you still the only one in touch with your dad or has anybody else made contact with him?

That's so beautiful. That's really cool. Are you still the only one in touch with your dad or has anybody else made contact with him?

Yeah.

Yeah.

Seriously?

Seriously?

Wow.

Wow.

That is kind of the opposite action I would expect someone to take if they heard their dad was feeling suicidal. He's like, I'm going to let him have it because in case he goes, I have to get this off my chest kind of thing.

That is kind of the opposite action I would expect someone to take if they heard their dad was feeling suicidal. He's like, I'm going to let him have it because in case he goes, I have to get this off my chest kind of thing.