Opinion Overflow #33: "How Do I Get Over My Anxiety About Role Playing?"

Mar 21, 2018

In this week's Overflow episode, we announce our Spring meetup, we make some corrections, we share some resources and laughs, update an old Reddit question, and SO MUCH MORE (seriously, look at all of those links)! Come play with us:

1. Han and Matt Spring Meetup: Matt's Birthday Weekend Edition
   • Saturday, April 21 at 6 PM - 10 PM
   • The Library Bar in Manhattan
   • 7 Avenue A
   • New York, New York 10009
   • Han and Matt Know It All Facebook Group
2. More Listeners Guessed the Musical We Hate In One Try
3. Pomodoro Technique For Productiveness
   • Lifehacker: "Productivity 101: A Primer to The Pomodoro Technique"
4. Correction and Resources for White Allies
   • Medium: "White people, stop asking us to educate you about racism"
   • Medium: "The Other Side of Diversity"
   • Upworthy: "What people of color feel when you say their anger isn't justified."
5. Dear Prudence's Daniel Mallory Ortberg's New Book and Digital Press Tour
   • "The Merry Spinster"
   • The Cut: "'Mallory Is Not Gone': Daniel Mallory Ortberg on Coming Out As Trans"
   • Literary Hub: "Mallory Ortberg: 'Experiencing the Joy of Transitioning Feels Really Powerful'"
   • Tor: "Help! I Can’t Let Firefly Go! And Other Advice for Nerd Problems"
6. New Advice Column: Ask a Fuck Up on The Outline
7. New-Ish Advice Column: Ask the Salty Waitress on The Takeout
8. Listener Muzrona, Chieftain of the Garnet Clan Warns About Religious Discrimination
   • Reference: "Han and Matt Fire Their Assistant"
9. Another Reason to Do Your Taxes RIGHT NOW
   • IRS: "Taxpayer Guide to Identity Theft"
   • ITRC: "The Importance of Filing Taxes Early"
10. Listener Zovoq, Lamia Ravager Has More Tips for Procrastinators
    • Unfuck Your Habit
    • Sarah Knight's 'No Fucks Given' Books
11. Listener Sonnet Has an Update!
    • Reference: "Han and Matt Teach Polyamory 102 (& Rebrand!)"
12. Update to a Reddit Question Discussed in Episode #24
    • Reference: "#24: Hannah and Matt Flirt With Guests"
    • Original: Reddit: "Me (25F), the inadvertant cause of dramas at the wedding of my boyfriend’s sister (23F) tearing his family apart."
    • Update
13. Listener The Nameless One Is This Week's Points Earning Machine
14. Listener Lady Margella III, Commander of the Thunderpearl Airship: "Anxiety Over Role-Playing (No, Not That Kind)"

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