
Author: MrsLangdonAlger


Pod People 11.27.17
Featured podcasts this week are Love & Radio, Another Round, Distraction Pieces, Reply All, The Dollop, My Brother, My Brother, and Me, and The Heart. Continue reading Pod People 11.27.17

Mental Health Threads 11.23.17
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 Threads 11.23.17

Tolerable Discussions 11.22.17
Have at it, folks! Continue reading Tolerable Discussions 11.22.17

Pod People 11.20.17
Featured episodes this week are NONE because of my stupid trigger happy delete finger. Continue reading Pod People 11.20.17

Netflix is paying a serial rapist. Here’s how to complain.
How’s THAT for a clickbait title? Trigger warning going forward for discussion of rape. So Danny Masterson is accused of raping several women, apparently using a friend who dates those women to help entrap them. I won’t go into too … Continue reading Netflix is paying a serial rapist. Here’s how to complain.

Mental Health Thread 11.16.17
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 11.16.17

Tolerable Discussions 11.15.17
Have at it, folks! Continue reading Tolerable Discussions 11.15.17

Pod People 11.13.17
Love and Radio: 44 Years – This episode is an interview with a man who was unjustly kept in solitary confinement for decades. Decades. I know a lot of people can’t believe this is a thing that happens here, but … Continue reading Pod People 11.13.17

Mental Health Thread 11.9.17
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 11.9.17

Tolerable Discussions 11.8.17
Have at it, folks! Continue reading Tolerable Discussions 11.8.17

Pod People 11.6.17
Featured podcasts this week are Adam Ruins Everything, Reply All, More Perfect, and Judge John Hodgman. Continue reading Pod People 11.6.17

Pod People: October 10/30/17
Featured podcasts this week are Love & Radio, Embedded, Heavyweight, Switchblade Sisters, and Who Shot Ya. Continue reading Pod People: October 10/30/17

Artist Spotlight: Vampire Weekend
When I start this you’re gonna wonder what on earth it has to do with Vampire Weekend. It’s connected, I promise! I grew up a Jehovah’s Witness, and I was a true believer: I tried to convert my friends and … Continue reading Artist Spotlight: Vampire Weekend

Artist Spotlight: Band of Horses – The General Specific As to Why Band of Horses is So Great
I first heard Band of Horses when watching, of all things, Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist. The movie, which is actually relatively charming by the way (and cowritten by one of the best modern YA writers, David Levithan), uses the … Continue reading Artist Spotlight: Band of Horses – The General Specific As to Why Band of Horses is So Great

Artist Spotlight: A Place To Be – Nick Drake Was the Best
For most people my age, Nick Drake is pretty much known as “the guy who had a song in that one VW commercial”, but I grew up with his soulful, ethereal music and have always loved him. His music is … Continue reading Artist Spotlight: A Place To Be – Nick Drake Was the Best