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Lindy West is manifesting a future full of donkeys

Lindy West is manifesting a future full of donkeys

46 min

WBUR Senior Reporter Ally Jarmanning chats with Lindy West about her new memoir "Adult Braces: Driving Myself Sane," navigating a complicated relationship with food, and why she hopes her future is full of donkeys. 

WBUR Senior Reporter Ally Jarmanning chats with Lindy West about her new memoir "Adult Braces: Driving Myself Sane," navigating a complicated relationship with food, and why she hopes her future is full of donkeys. This conversation was a part of The WBUR Festival (2026), where thousands of attendees descend on Boston each year to hear movers, makers, and other fascinating people in conversation with each other and with WBUR.