TAL Vox Assignment: Matchmakers
This Week's Assignment:
Tell us your stories about being matched up, with anyone, or anything. Who did the matching? How did it work out?
Here's our take on it:
This American Life, Episode #347: Matchmakers
Sabir, a young man in Afghanistan, thought he'd found true love but he couldn't afford a wedding. So two foreign aid workers, friends of his, decide to come to his rescue. They soon find out making a lasting love match isn't as simple as writing a check. This and other stories of people matching others up—with wives, with toys, with body parts. Broadcast January 18 - 20, 2008.
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