Tom Read Wilson
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first heard Jun 2026
last heard 2 Jun
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So they decided to go to the other really big school in the area, which was Pangborn College, which is a nautical college.
Although it wasn't officially a nautical college when I went there.
Oh, I'm fast forwarding now, but we lived there.
And so they thought it was probably logical that I should go there.
And...
I had a slightly dicey relationship with it because I had to polish cannons every day and march.
It's where I became keenly aware of prejudice and the juncture at which I did too.
Interesting.
And I think this is the fact that both of us feel that prejudice is anathema to us.
I think it arrived at about the same age because I know that, you know, your young life in Jamaica, Queens, you know, it was sort of... It was vibrant and there was Run DMC and VP Records and all the stuff you've told me about.
And then you went to Sac Harbor and suddenly you were keenly aware of prejudice.
And I was about the same age when...
When I became very, very aware and my antennae shot up because it was very difficult in a nautical college to be androgynous and as I was, which is as I am.
Yes, it was.
Yes, yes.
Yes.
I was.
I was.
And actually, to answer your question, that identity was very organic, but it was a very curious journey to it.
And I suppose it was the intersection and the cocktail of
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