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vol. 2, no. 35 | Looking
January 12, 2026
Our first fourteen PowerPoint parties were hosted in Livvy and my apartment. We began by inviting everyone we knew and at our first one we had twenty people,...
vol. 2, no. 34 | Metaphorphosis!
January 5, 2026
Pope Gregory means little to me, but I love any excuse for a reflection, and it was so sweet to share, with some of you, your turn of year retro-and...
vol. 2, no. 33 | Substandard Tidings
December 28, 2025
On account of skeletal travels this will be a lighter issue (as was foretold). Some remained who kept company on a day or two this past week, but...
vol. 2, no. 32 | Nature
December 21, 2025
Have you heard the fable about the scorpion who wants to cross a river? And so he finds a turtle and is like “hey bro give me a ride across this river I...
vol. 2, no. 31 | Holiday
December 15, 2025
Okay, pay attention. Are you paying attention? I know you’re paying attention, Lauren T., but the rest of you— [Sigh] If you can hear me, clap once! If you...
vol. 2, no. 30 | Mediation
December 8, 2025
You’ll think to yourself, early on, that there should be a Company newsletter. Social media is the worst, and you especially hate it when businesses don’t...
vol. 2, no. 29 | Familiar Faces
December 1, 2025
[Whispering] Okay so there’s me, obviously, and you of course already know Livvy—my best friend and wife of almost eleven years. We brought the vegan mashed...
vol. 2, no. 28 | Gratitude
November 24, 2025
For the whiteboards from Gusto, claimed by Halie, that we rolled down 16th St., on which so many of us wrote our names so many times. The used Steelcase and...
vol. 2, no. 27 | Treachery
November 17, 2025
The night of Glint, while some of us sat in a warmly lit room hearing stories, people elsewhere in Colorado were allegedly seeing the northern lights. Were...
vol. 2, no. 26 | Times Change
November 10, 2025
It is so nice to cry because of beautiful things. It is better to have company either way. It’s a nice problem to have too many leads. Yes, you are also a...
vol. 2, no. 25 | Good Tape
November 5, 2025
For Halloween this year I dressed as a young Ira Glass. It was a bit of a lazy costume: just a suit and recording equipment. I thought about dying some of my...
vol. 2, no. 24 | An Order of Magnitude
October 28, 2025
It was another one of those major markers of time; an event that conjured memories. Do you remember the one last year? That you printed ciphers and observed...
vol. 2, no. 23 | Generations
October 21, 2025
This intro is going to be short because I spent too much of the morning* trying to fly a kite. (Time flew, the kite did not.) But in the time that it would...
vol. 2, no. 22 | See you tomorrow, probably!
October 13, 2025
Some workday this past week, Liz was leaving early for the day, and when saying goodbye to each of us the thing she said was see you tomorrow, probably!, in...
vol. 2, no. 21 | Charismatic Megafauna
October 7, 2025
At the end of Jacob’s PowerPoint Party presentation he mentioned the term ‘charismatic megafauna’, which, as I understand it, refers to animals that are...
vol. 2, no. 20 | Daylight
September 29, 2025
Shortly after leaving college I began to realize that the thing I had liked most about the storytelling, poetry, and open-mic events we used to host and...
vol. 2, no. 19 | Make-Believe
September 23, 2025
This past Thursday, some of us got to attend the final Make & Tell of the 2025 season, and it was one of the very best. The Made Shop, who host the events,...
vol. 2, no. 18 | Repetition
September 15, 2025
Summery, my favorite seasonal celebration, is coming up next week (September 22), and with it the concomitant pondering. What did our lives look like at the...
vol. 2, no. 17 | Toxicology
September 8, 2025
My hunch is that the autopsy will show alarming amounts of nostalgia in the bloodstream. The forensic pathologists will confirm that it was ultimately a...
vol. 2, no. 16 | Harvest
September 1, 2025
Ivan Ruiz-Knott: Way back in the early days of our radio show, in episode 10, we talked about a peach tree that sits outside our studio here in Denver,...
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