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Chlorinate and Coordinate -- in audio this time! Synchronized Swim began in 2017 as a website where Amy Bornman and Jessie Epstein, two long-time friends, each agreed to write one essay a week about something: art, faith, sitcoms, general malaise, disillusionment, wild hope, being wrong, pizza - the…

Synchronized Swim

  • Feb 18, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 1h 20m AVG DURATION
  • 4 EPISODES


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Ep. 3: Little Women

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 94:50


Amy and Jess give an update about the *long* podcast hiatus, and dive right in to talking about Greta Gerwig’s Little Women and growing up. Featured essays: Amy’s “the end of the decade” / Jessie’s “little women” 〰️ www.synchronizedswim.com

Ep. 2: Patron Saints

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019 94:00


Amy and Jess talk patron saints, puppies, plays, and parking. Featured essays: Jessie’s most recent “Patron Saint: Brit Marling” and Amy’s “Patron Saint: Jimma Young” www.synchronized-swim.com

Ep. 1: Dreams

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2019 75:05


DREAMS!!! (By either Fleetwood Mac or The Cranberries, take your pick!!!) In this first official episode of the Synchronized Swim Podcast Amy and Jess read two essays from the blog and talk about dreams, both past and present, literal and figurative. Sorry about volume discrepancies in the episode — that’s the only thing we don’t know how to edit! Essays in this episode: “Merrily” by Amy - http://www.synchronized-swim.com/2018/02/12/merrily/ “To Say I Love You Right Out Loud” by Jess - http://www.synchronized-swim.com/2019/02/14/to-say-i-love-you-right-out-loud/ Follow along at synchronized-swim.com and on instagram at www.instagram.com/synchronizedswimblog/

Prequel: Advent

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2018 57:04


Synchronized Swim’s first ever podcast episode! This episode focuses on the season of Advent, with readings by Amy and Jessie of two essays from last year’s Advent season and conversations exploring what has changed and what has stayed the same. In this episode: Cusped, by Jessie http://www.synchronized-swim.com/2017/11/30/cusped-2/ From Tender Stem Hath Sprung, by Amy http://www.synchronized-swim.com/2017/11/20/from-tender-stem-hath-sprung/ Follow along at synchronized-swim.com and on instagram at www.instagram.com/synchronizedswimblog/

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