I Lost My Damn Theme How Do I Find It

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Feb 16 2022 | 00:09:38

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Last week on our podcast we talked about theme, and we’re going back there again. We know! We know! So scary. Why risk it again? We risk it for you, dear listener. Like a matyr-parent from the early 2000s, we’re writing your college essays and yelling at the soccer coach and doing the work. Once […]

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