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Ian Coss
Forever is a Long Time
When Ian Coss decided to get married, every living member of his family who had ever been married had also gotten divorced: parents, grandparents, and all his aunts and uncles on both sides — some of them twice. Today, he has questions: What is the value of a lifetime commitment? Are we doomed to recycle the patterns of behavior we get from our ancestors? Are we all just better off alone? Forever is a Long Time is a five episode series that weaves reflection and original music through Ian’s conversations with his wife and divorced family members — a look at love with...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.6 stars from 760 ratings
So wonderful
This podcast is so honest and reflective and moving. I loved it and have already recommended it to many people. Fantastic work!
Dohrmonster via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/04/22
Interesting Introspective
Good insights all around. Thanks for taking the time to deep dive the relationships in the family. Divorce isn’t failure, it’s a learning curve. Sharing & listening helps all.
B k ninja via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/11/22
Thoughtful
This is a really insightful
Ness876 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 08/05/22
Recent Episodes
I’m doing a live show based on this series — complete with visuals, music and sound design. I’ll be in New York and Boston, details and ticket links below: Dec 8th @ 6:30 PM, The PRX Podcast Garage in Allston,...
Published 11/18/22
Published 06/16/22
My aunt Rari divorced her husband so completely and so long ago that I don’t even know the man’s name. She tells me that story and about the life she built without him. It makes me contemplate the value of a life spent alone — but also of lifelong companionship.
Published 08/05/21
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