Episode 206: The Goalposts Are Moving

In which RJ, Sarah, and Dave talk Covid-Deutsch, the advice column boom, and grieving video game characters. Also, Sarah cozies up to some ghosts while dancing to DMB. Click here (https://slate.com/human-interest/2021/02/germans-words-pandemic-life.html) to read Rebecca Schumann's overview of the new German words being invented to describe pandemic life. Click here (https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/the-age-of-peak-advice) to read The New Yorker's profile of The Age of Peak Advice. Click here (https://mbird.com/2021/02/one-simple-rule-for-never-making-a-bad-decision/) to read Sam Bush's One Simple Rule for Never Making a Bad Decision. Click here (https://catapult.co/stories/matt-ortile-column-grief-mother-narrative-video-games) to read Matt Ortile's essay for Catapult on grief and gaming. Click here (https://www.abc.net.au/religion/samuel-wells-job-and-the-love-stronger-than-death/13169588) to read Samuel Wells' sermon on Job and the Love Stronger than Death. Click here (https://thebrotherszahl.fireside.fm/) to check out The Brothers Zahl podcast!