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58: Tales From Junior High
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English - September 23, 2020 08:00 - 56 minutes - 65.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsSociety & Culture TV & Film Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: 57: Welcome to the Anxiety Club
Next Episode: 59: And We're Back
Junior high is hard enough without adding a pandemic on top of it. In this episode, host Michelle Rubin talks with her niece, Reece Rubin, who has some great recommendations for trying to find some normalcy in the midst of a pandemic.
Conversation
Going back to school (10:14)
Navigating the new rules and procedures (18:04)
Socializing during a pandemic (19:40)
How her parents are coping (28:18)
What’s helping her cope (29:27)
How running cross country helps her socialize (34:20)
Outlook on trying new things (40:03)
Recos
Drop 7 (32:24)
Sing to Me Instead by Ben Platt (46:31)
Ben Platt: Live From Radio City Music Hall
One Last Forking Table Read (The Good Place) (52:00)
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