
About this episode
Musings from my porch in Chicago that ask: am I good at hosting happiness? Am I the right shape to hold onto the life that I want? What noise do I make when I get knocked around?
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Jazz of the episode:
Why, Buzzardman, Why? x Alabaster Plume
The Jordan River Song x Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru
Lena’s Song x The Sweet Enoughs
You Go To My Head x Billie Holiday
Exit x Sebastian Mikael
Still thinking of Jordan Neely.
ismatu gwendolyn
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