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Feb 12th, 2025
It feels spectacularly trivial to talk about anything other than COVID-19 right now, but I've had a number of requests from friends who are looking for lighter, feel-good podcasts. I've started to pick out specific episodes that I hope will help ease some of the heaviness we're feeling at the moment. I've got a few to ...

Episodes

    "A visit to a very exclusive holiday party... When Jody lost his grandmother, m...

    December 9, 2019

    ArtsComedyFoodSocietyCulture
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    26:54s

    "Ashley’s grandmother, Beverley, had a hard life and an unhappy marriage. But s...

    October 10, 2019

    SocietyCulturePersonal JournalsRelationshipsComedy
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    44:16s

    "Maeve is a lamppost. She sees all of us, but does anybody see her? Learn abou...

    July 31, 2018

    SocietyCulture
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    21:14s

    "In this hour, fasting, feasting, and traveling salmon; stories about foods tha...

    July 30, 2019

    ArtsPerforming ArtsStorytelling
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    53:17s

    "The story of how “Who Let The Dogs Out” ended up stuck in all of our brains go...

    February 12, 2020

    ArtsDesign
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    38:34s

    "Oh, Samin Nosrat! Where do I start? With her ebullient personality and wildly ...

    July 31, 2019

    SocietyCulture
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    55:47s

    Can't find it on podchaser, but This American Life's "Hit the Road" episode is hopeful and heartwarming and I find myself coming back to it time and time again. https://www.thisamericanlife.org/494/hit-the-road