Maiden Screech: Recent Episodes

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A podcast made while waiting for the BART each morning

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I'll say it once, but I'll say it again: this episode is a parody.

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I eat an apple as I wait for train and talk about about my fondness for tin foil and my disdain for individual (as opposed to collective responses) to our environmental problems.

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We waited over 13 minutes for the BART today and interviewed two fellow passengers about Silicon Valley. 

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Wash us this day our daily dish.

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We have a very special guest today: my mom.

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Izzy gives us a Yiddish lesson while waiting for der ban (the train).

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In today's episode, we learn yet again that it's hard to count (and that Berkeley is a suburb).

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Inspired by Astra Taylor's documentary, What is Democracy?, we ask fellow BART passengers the very same question.

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It's all in the title. 

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Today, we talk about the anxieties and joys of professional emailing. To share your work-emailing cheats (i.e. easy ways to say no politely yet firmly; un-cheesy wording for the e-introduction, etc.), feel free to drop 'em in this very google doc.

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Maiden Screech correspondent, Izzy Meckler, joins us to discuss the bi-monthly BART Board meeting.

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In San Francisco, pedestrians frequently have to hit 'beg buttons' in order to cross the street.

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Rejoice, rejoice! There was a no-minute wait.

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Vehicular correspondent Theo Schear plays a BART-slash-transit-inspired playlist as he drives across the Bay Bridge to work.

Check out Theo on Instagram or on his radio show, Baydio, and write to maidenscreech@protonmail.com if you'd like to be a correspondent.

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Counting is more stressful than I thought, or a de-stressor becomes a stressor. 

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Is the media calling out "powerful men," or just building them up?

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In today's episode, I rode in a car.

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Luck is meeting an urban planner as we wait for the BART. Kismet is realizing that you have a mutual friend.

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We aren’t being metaphorical. Today’s guest Linda does in fact own a soapbox.

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In the inaugural episode of Maiden Speech, we talk BART, the templatization of podcasts, and more. 

If you're interested in becoming a correspondent, please email us at maidenscreech@protonmail.com.