Pod People 1.15.18
Podcasts featured this episode are MBMBAM, By the Book, Criminal, This American Life, and Sawbones. Continue reading Pod People 1.15.18
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February 17th – Dinner and HUMP! Chicago Meetup
Dan Savage’s HUMP Festival is playing at the Music Box on this weekend. Tickets can be bought here: https://humpfilmfest.boldtypetickets.com. Please note that this is an ADULT movie screening: the HUMP festival features erotic/porn shorts submitted by non-professionals in a variety of situations … Continue reading February 17th – Dinner and HUMP! Chicago Meetup
Mental Health Thread 1.11.18
Sometimes we need to talk about some things. This is a phenomenally caring and kind group, and we do a pretty good job of looking out for each other. Welcome to the weekly mental health thread for Avocados. Feel free … Continue reading Mental Health Thread 1.11.18
Tolerable Discussions 1.10.18
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Pod People 1.8.18
Hello folks! While we are back to our regularly Pod People schedule going forward, I don’t actually have any podcasts to feature this week! Which is not to say the podcast offerings were particularly boring, just that I was somewhat … Continue reading Pod People 1.8.18
Avocado Updates: Two Guideline Additions
Alright, folks, for the new year we have two new guideline updates to announce! So with no further ado, they are: Guideline #11: Flag abuse. We want you to feel free to flag posts that break the rules or guidelines … Continue reading Avocado Updates: Two Guideline Additions
Tolerable Discussions 1.3.18
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Have at it, folks. Continue reading Tolerable Discussions 1.3.18
LATE Pod People : The Best of 2017
My apologies for the lateness: I was away from my computer for both of the last two Mondays! We all know that the winner of the Tompkins Award for Best Podcast here on The Avocado was The Adventure Zone, and … Continue reading LATE Pod People : The Best of 2017
Mental Health Thread 12.28.17
Sometimes we need to talk about some things. This is a phenomenally caring and kind group, and we do a pretty good job of looking out for each other. Welcome to the weekly mental health thread for Avocados. Feel free … Continue reading Mental Health Thread 12.28.17
Tolerable Discussions 12.27.17
Have at it, folks! Continue reading Tolerable Discussions 12.27.17
Mental Health 12.21.17
Sometimes we need to talk about some things. This is a phenomenally caring and kind group, and we do a pretty good job of looking out for each other. Welcome to the weekly mental health thread for Avocados. Feel free … Continue reading Mental Health 12.21.17
Tolerable Discussions 12.20.17
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TWO Chicago Meetups – Jan 13th and Feb 17th
So we’re now going to have TWO Chicago meetups in early 2018! Here’s the details so far: 1. January 13th – Dinner and Cabin in the Woods So on this day, the Music Box is having a midnight showing of … Continue reading TWO Chicago Meetups – Jan 13th and Feb 17th
Pod People 12.18.17
Featured podcasts this week are Death, Sex, and Money, Adam Ruins Everything, and Reply All. Continue reading Pod People 12.18.17
A Very Brief History of Some Ableist Language
I think we all know that many words and phrases that have entered popular lexicon have horrendous origins: history is SUPER racist, sexist, every -ist you can think of, and that includes etymology. There are a lot of words we’ve … Continue reading A Very Brief History of Some Ableist Language
Mental Health 12.14.17
Sometimes we need to talk about some things. This is a phenomenally caring and kind group, and we do a pretty good job of looking out for each other. Welcome to the weekly mental health thread for Avocados. Feel free … Continue reading Mental Health 12.14.17
Women+’s Weekly Thread – Thank Black Women For Alabama
Hello, and welcome to the weekly women+’s issues/health thread! Each Wednesday, someone will post a discussion with a few relevant news items from the last week, as well as a topic for further conversation. The prompt will serve as a … Continue reading Women+’s Weekly Thread – Thank Black Women For Alabama
Tolerable Discussions 12.13.17
Have at it, folks! Continue reading Tolerable Discussions 12.13.17
The Pits: Best in Podcasting 2017
Editor’s Note: Feel free to post as big or as small of a list as you would like below but please keep your lists contained to these posts and do not open up your own or fill up the OT … Continue reading The Pits: Best in Podcasting 2017
Pod People 12.11.17
Featured podcasts this week are MBMBAM, Risk, The Heart, and Judge John Hodgman. Continue reading Pod People 12.11.17
The Avocado and Harrassment/Assault Discussions
Content warning here: this post is about discussions of harassment and sexual assault, and while direct descriptions of those things will not be included, it could still be distressing. Because stories of harassment and sexual assault are in the news … Continue reading The Avocado and Harrassment/Assault Discussions
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