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Headlines and Dragons Episode 3: Boots and Cats Nov 23, 2017

Goldang Oakentwig, user of news magic, continues into the Citadel to find himself turned into a mysterious creature. Thankfully, he lands on his feet! Meow!

Serving Suggestions: PUERTO RICO RELIEF: https://hispanicfederation.org/donate | taxes & net neutrality: http://5calls.org and http://faxzero.com | http://onlywithconsent.org/

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Headlines and Dragons Episode 2: The Long Road Nov 09, 2017

This week, the adventure of Goldang Oakentwig, user of news magic, continue, as he starts on the long road toward his home Citadel. Can he defeat Kobolds? And Goblins? And a Faerie? Can he explain Trump/Russia to his friend the Cliff Spirit? Let's find out!

Serving Suggestions: PUERTO RICO RELIEF: https://hispanicfederation.org/donate | the whole tax problem: http://5calls.org and http://faxzero.com

Check out Storm's Kickstarter for "Sidecar Astronauts!" | https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/837163930/sidecar-astronauts-new-musical-worlds

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Headlines and Dragons Episode 1 Nov 02, 2017

This week, So What Do We Do tries something new—a D&D game! Under the direction of Gamemaster Angela, Storm's trusty dwarven paladin uses his rock magic—and his knowledge of the news—to fight his way through a dungeon, solve mysteries, and unravel his own past. Stay informed with Storm's curated headlines, and enter a fantasy world of dragons, magic, and talking mountains!

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Ep 24: Dragons, Chewbacca, Moxie Oct 25, 2017

Storm & Angelaser take a trip out of the pit of despair to drink Moxie, talk headlines, and explore the Dungeons & Dragons world of Eberron. Get up-to-date on real news and fake Dragon facts while these two buddies try to cheer each other up! Plus, shout-outs to our twitter friends!

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Questions linked: http://archive.org/web/ | http://donotlink.com

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Ep 23: Picaresque Ikea Computer Christmas Oct 19, 2017

Happy Computer Christmas! On this week's So What Do We Do, Storm & Angelaser share their true expertise: the history of Ikea furniture, while Storm describes the garbage fire that is the (hopefully?) decline of the Trump administration. Also, we learn a new vocab word, and we love you. Check out Storm's Kickstarter for "Sidecar Astronauts!"

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Minisode: Quick Icky Spiders Oct 11, 2017

This week Storm & Angelaser are in exile, so Storm is stepping up to give you a mini-news summary and Angelaser has a thought experiment about a water-noise-producing fox.

Prescription: look out for your fellow humans and take care of yourself!

Ep 22: Tragedy Fatigue & Dog Costumes Oct 04, 2017

It was a terrible week. We talked about it. And we also talked about adorable dogs in Halloween costumes, because that was the best thing we could think of. Love you, folks.

Serving Suggestions: Puerto Rico https://www.classy.org/campaign/worldbuilders-for-puerto-rico/c148099 | Gun Safety: https://everytown.org/

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Ep 21: How Far Is A Family? Sep 27, 2017

This week, Storm and Angelaser take a break from abyss-staring to talk about the President, the hurricane, and trying to be productive. We also somehow get sidetracked into talking about a novel Angela wrote in middle school about her dog, who was named after a computer.

Serving Suggestions: please call! https://5calls.org/

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Ep 20: Lizards and Tacos Sep 20, 2017

Welcome back to a full episode of So What Do We Do! Angela & Storm have lots to say. We have news! We have job application tips! And we have a phone call in the middle of the episode.

Articles mentioned:
http://www.teenvogue.com/story/sean-spicer-emmys-2017-cameo-normalization-thigh-high-politics-lauren-duca |
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/10/the-first-white-president-ta-nehisi-coates/537909/

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Minisode: Dog Trek? Sep 13, 2017

Storm is in the wilderness, here is Angela ranting about dogs

Minisode: Edwin Sep 06, 2017

We have been traveling and Angela got sick, so here is a tiny episode. We'll be back and better than ever ASAP!

Ep 19: The Giant Green Mouse Of Amsterdam Aug 29, 2017

This week, Storm & Angelaser catch up on the jerks in the White House, see each other in real life and like that, and pitch some amazing new movies!

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Serving Suggestions: Pat Rothfuss’s Activism Newsletter: http://bit.ly/activismrothfuss ||
https://www.cair.com/publications/guides-and-toolkits.html || https://www.battleforthenet.com/

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Ep 18: Total Eclipse of the Cat Aug 23, 2017

This week, Storm and Angelaser are talk about White Nationalism and cats in a special TURBO episode in between travels!

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Ep 17: Now we're novelists!! Aug 15, 2017

This week, Storm and Angelaser are writing cheery Young Adult novels to offset the stress of this week's news. Also, we love you.

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Ep 16: Apologizing to Canada Aug 09, 2017

Storm and Angelaser have sold out. They've changed. Canada. Los Angeles. Now all they do is apologize and lounge in pools, respectively. Also, politics. What is it good for?

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Ep 15: When You Wish Upon A Star Jul 25, 2017

This week is Storm & Angela have the latest true news from the world, and the latest possibly not-as-real news about the legends of the stars! Do you know what Capella means? How many stars in Taurus have you REALLY heard of? We can help.

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Ep 14: Mona Lisa Jul 18, 2017

This week is a special short edition of So What Do We Do because Storm & Laser are just so busy! But they still have time to share both the news and the top mash-up hits from the 1950s in this, the first MUSICAL EPISODE of SWDWD! It's all very good.

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Ep 13: Cat Island Jul 11, 2017

Storm & Angelaser have decided to start a new country. But first, we'd like to sample the great things the world has to offer, like abandoned amusement parks, cat islands, fox islands, monkey islands, and cheese that makes you happy. Also, the news, and a little bit of nuclear war.

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Serving Suggestions: Pat Rothfuss’s Activism Newsletter: http://bit.ly/activismrothfuss ||
http://5calls.org | https://www.nwgsdpdx.org/signs-more
https://www.resistancecalendar.org/ | http://atlasobscura.com

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Ep 12: Happy Zucchini Day! Jul 04, 2017

Storm & Angelaser are celebrating Independence Day! And a few other holidays. Also, Angela would love to rant about why a free press is important to democracy. Please don't sneak any zucchini onto our porch.

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Serving Suggestions: Pat Rothfuss’s Activism Newsletter: http://bit.ly/activismrothfuss
https://www.trumpcareten.org/ | http://5calls.org |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJSehRlU34w | http://actblue.com

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Episode 11: Hammer Museum Jun 27, 2017

Storm & Angelaser have some things to tell you. Specifically, about weird museums, with hammers, and bananas. Oh! And also political extremism and the judiciary. Hope you can handle it. Take a deep breath, this is a marathon, not a sprint.

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Serving Suggestions: Pat Rothfuss’s Activism Newsletter: http://bit.ly/activismrothfuss | AHCA tool kit (via Hodgman) https://www.trumpcareten.org/ | Go to a local government meeting!

Episode 10: What happened to the scarf? Jun 20, 2017

Storm & Angelaser offset the real real real bad news with some discussion of cat breeds before deciding that shelter cats are the best cats. And then Storm tries to convince someone named Brad to stop whining about Wonder Woman in front of Sheila. We love you, and it's gonna be ok.

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Episode 9: Cereal & Healthcare Jun 14, 2017

Storm & Angela are in the same room today. For real, really. Isn't that weird? Today they talk a lot about cereal, and both call their reps. The news is stressful but this episode is real silly. Hope you like it!

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Serving Suggestions enabled by Pat Rothfuss' Newsletter: http://bit.ly/activismrothfuss | https://5calls.org/

Episode 8: Adorable Words & Gardening & Stuff Jun 06, 2017

It's been a tough week for Storm & Angela but they try to muddle through with some adorable words and some advice about leaving the house, though they may not actually take it.

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Serving Suggestions enabled by Pat Rothfuss' Newsletter: http://bit.ly/activismrothfuss | https://www.youcaring.com/survivorsofthemaxattack-833557 | https://5calls.org/issue/recyfLGhUkNTmoa1j

Episode 7: Call Me Maybe & Neighborhood Cats May 30, 2017

This week, Storm & Angelaser are excited about the new Wonder Woman movie, competitive neighborhood cat petting, and squirrel training. There's also the news, and Angela calls her governor LIVE ON AIR!

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Serving Suggestions enabled by Pat Rothfuss' Newsletter: http://bit.ly/activismrothfuss | Do some walking! | boycott Trump http://grabyourwallet.org | https://5calls.org/issue/rectqlnanlSYY5wAP

Episode 6: Why Can't We All Just Get Along? May 23, 2017

This week Storm & Angelaser solve capitalism, you're welcome. We also talk about the muppets quite a bit and daydream about riding Buffalo to freedom. Our discussion topic is "Shared American Values." Oh boy.

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Serving Suggestions:
Contact your reps about the Census! http://www.governing.com/topics/politics/gov-2020-census-funding-debate.html

Episode 5: Russia & Empathy May 16, 2017

Storm gives us a rundown about Russia, Trump, and Trump/Russia... just in time? Angelaser talks about the West Wing, because... why not. And then the team answers listener questions about empathy. Do we have to? How is empathy a secret weapon instead of a sign of weakness? Storm & Angelaser will TELL YOU!

We mention this article/book about empathy by Sociologist Arlie Hochschild: http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/why_we_need_empathy_in_the_age_of_trump

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Serving Suggestions:
Watch Handmaid's Tale and read the Fifth Season | https://5calls.org | https://www.resistancecalendar.org/

Episode 4: Cylons & The Bat Finger May 09, 2017

Storm & Angelaser talk about "The Good Ol' Days." It's been worse, it's been better. How worried should we be about AHCA? Plus, Angelaser has developed some guided imagimeditations to intersperse with your news.

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Serving Suggestions:
https://www.usa.gov/register-to-vote | https://secure.actblue.com/contribute/page/noahca
| http://blog.patrickrothfuss.com/2017/04/activism-mailing-list-the-upcoming-elections/ | http://www.illgowithyou.org/

Episode 3: Brain Honey & Resistance May 02, 2017

Storm & Angelaser talk about "Resistance" in the first 100 days. How do we know when it's working? They also break down the week's news with some breaks to recap strangely prescient Steven Universe episodes. Plus, will we be replaced by robots?

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Serving Suggestions:
https://medium.com/@karahurvitz | build a garden robot | http://thesixtyfive.org

Episode 2: Caring For Yourself & Kicking Butts Apr 25, 2017

On this second episode of "So What Do We Do?" Storm & Angelaser talk about taking care of yourself! Who deserves self-care? How do you know you're making progress? Plus, they talk about the week's news and answer a question about how to maintain friendships on social media when it's all flooded with news and nightmares. You're a boat on the wind. Thank you for listening!

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Serving Suggestions:
http://volunteermatch.org/ | Take a walk! | Have a talk!

Episode 1: What is even real, man? Apr 18, 2017

On this first episode of "So What Do We Do?" Storm & Angela talk about reality. How worried are we supposed to be? What's the easiest way to get "real" news? They talk about the week's news. They answer a listener question about being called a troll in conversations. Storm looks up anagrams for our podcast's name, and Angela has a list of calming thoughts. Thanks for listening to the first episode!

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Links mentioned:
http://fark.com/politics | http://whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday.com

Serving Suggestions:
http://indivisible.org | http://thesixtyfive.org/ | https://www.marchforscience.com/

Episode 0: Preview! Apr 11, 2017

"So What Do We Do" is coming soon! Storm DiCostanzo & Angela M. Webber present a lighthearted take on news and activism. It's serious business, but we want you to feel good enough to get out of bed. Subscribe for the first full episode, coming soon!

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