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May 2021
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NPR's Noel King talks to Anna Sale of the podcast 'Death, Sex & Money' about her new book, "Let's Talk About Hard Things."

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Life costs money. Anna Sale is the host and managing editor of the podcast Death, Sex & Money. Join the "10 Things That Scare Me" conversation, and tell us your fears at 10thingspodcast.org. 
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