Episode 199: Night of the Living Swingset

The Mockingcast

In which Sarah, RJ, and Dave talk living inside the news, POW uncertainty, segmented sleep, and American paradoxes. Also, RJ peeks behind the Iron Curtain while Sarah scores some great lamps (buffalo check).

  • Click here to preview and/or order the Sports Issue of our magazine.
  • Click here to pre-order the new Mockingbird Devotional, Vol 2.
  • Click here to read (and subscribe to!) Oliver Burkeman's newsletter, The Imperfectionist.
  • Click here to read Lisa Miller's column in The Cut, "My Therapist Was Right About Uncertainty."
  • Click here to read about Second Sleep on Tedium.
  • Click here to read Arthur Brooks's explanation why Americans have gotten unhappier as they've gotten more comfortable.

To listen to explicit episodes, sign in.

Stay up to date with this show

Sign in or sign up to follow shows, save episodes, and get the latest updates.

Select a country or region

Africa, Middle East, and India

Asia Pacific

Europe

Latin America and the Caribbean

The United States and Canada