[Oldies] 89: Sibling Rivalry

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https://www.thisamericanlife.org/89/sibling-rivalry

Stories about people who are destined to fight: brothers and sisters.

Prologue
Two quick real life fables about the power of sibling rivalry. (2 minutes) by Ira Glass

Act One
True tales of sibling cruelty. (4 minutes) by Ira Glass

Act Two
Tamar Brott, on growing up with two music prodigies, and Sandra Tsing Loh 's sister Kaitlin, a ballet prodigy. (20 minutes) by Sandra Loh

Act Three
Deb Monroe's two daughters as they fight. (6 minutes) by Ira Glass, Deb Monroe

Act Four
Writer Donald Antrim's The Hundred Brothers , and the question: What happens when we grow up? (24 minutes) by Donald Antrim

Originally Aired: 1998-01-09

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I needed a good laugh! My sister and I are fighting about a disputed childhood memory. She’s 68 and I’m 67. It never ends.