Magpie Journals #8: Cozy Podcasts
If you have a few days off for the holidays, consider sinking into a couch with these podcasts. You can enjoy some mindless crafting as you lull yourself into a podcast-induced trance.
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Magpie Journals #7: What in the Podcast?
Podcasts are the weight of the player, and mostly the cost of the time. They can inform, delight, confound, and reassure. They can be what a book can be, or a movie, or a song. They have power, but it’s hard to find the way or the time or even the motivation to try something new.
Magpie Journals # 6: Holding Audio
It’s yours. The crackling before the audio fully starts, the smell as the needle runs across the ridges and grooves, the click of the arm as the record ends. It’s all something you own when your audio is on vinyl.
Journal #5: Spooky or Spoopy Please
This week I looked for spooky, Halloween-ish episodes of podcasts that aren’t horror.
Journal #4 - About Labor Unions
I won’t go into the personal details of why it's so important to me: but good unions protect their workers, and great unions will save lives.
Magpie Journals #3: Pages to Pods
Lately, I’ve been blazing through easy-to-read romances. Books meant to sweep me away and scandalize me.
Magpie Journal #2: Loneliness and Strikes
I was going to talk about being kind to each other, but the strike makes me think about how lonely I would still be if it weren't for the media I consume.
Magpie Journals #1: The Mojito Games
Here I am, doing this public journaling because I’m getting burnt out on trying, or waiting for “the new Twitter”.