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Keelin

The Monthly Magpie August 2023

The Monthly Magpie August 2023

Hi everyone! I got a little off track (again...whoops) this month because I took an actual vacation with my friends, and I got a little side gig I’ve been working on. My vacation was a week that was incredibly necessary, and now I feel refreshed to jump into

Review: Academy

Review: Academy

[This is] An audio drama from Wondery and At Will Media that’s quite good on the surface, but things about it sit uncomfortably as I listen. I don’t really think it’s wholly the fault of the podcast, but it’s a consideration I’m making as I write this review.

Magpie Journal #2: Loneliness and Strikes

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

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”.

The Monthly Magpie: July 2023

The Monthly Magpie: July 2023

Respond to this email with a recommendation and maybe you’ll see it in a review this month!

Review: Scamanda

Review: Scamanda

The incredible effect of this podcast’s writing allows you to hold it at arm’s length and get through it, while also feeling both sides. The absolute horror of a cancer diagnosis, as well as the underlying suspicion dance back and forth.

Podcast Review: Bitter/Sweet

Podcast Review: Bitter/Sweet

This podcast gives you that peace, and the chance to make listening to it an experience - just like with the food it’s talking about. Figure out how you want to listen to this podcast and make it intentional for a full experience.