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The Gossip Practice

The Gossip Practice

Written by: Moe
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The Gossip Practice focuses on gossip as a lens for how we relate to one another. Hosted by Moe, each episode explores niche Chicago history or overlooked juicy stories through a mix of cultural commentary and playful opinion.

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Episodes
  • Quit On Purpose | The Freedom of an Impermanent Personality
    May 28 2026

    "You never stick with anything in your life." A Reddit post about changing hobbies opens up a bigger question... what if your personality and identity are not fixed but simply practiced? Moe thoughtfully introduces personality plasticity, giving listeners permission to become anew over and over again with challenges to reconceptualize oneself.

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    Contact: hellomangomoe@gmail.com

    Intro/outro music credit:

    • Title: "feeling happy today [upbeat happy beat]
    • Artist: snoozy beats
    • Source: Free Music Archive
    • License type: CC BY
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    22 mins
  • Critically Endangered | On Having Hobbies and a Soul
    May 21 2026

    Life is short, but it is wide. A Tumblr post about glassblowers spirals into a bigger conversation about threateningly endangered crafts, stuffy corporate lives and new creative ideas. Sometimes, “doing the hard thing” may be the prompt to reclaim our humanity.

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    Contact: hellomangomoe@gmail.com

    Intro/outro music credit:

    • Title: "feeling happy today [upbeat happy beat]
    • Artist: snoozy beats
    • Source: Free Music Archive
    • License type: CC BY
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    20 mins
  • Ghosts & the Search for More Life in Mexico City
    May 12 2026

    A sunrise boat tour through Xochimilco, CDMX (UNESCO heritage site) introduces travelers to hot café de olla, cold pulque, buoyant chinampas and the haunted Island of the Dolls. This episode explores the origins of these infamous dolls and my personal "why" to explore.

    Share Your Gossip Practice

    Contact: hellomangomoe@gmail.com

    Intro/outro music credit:

    • Title: "feeling happy today [upbeat happy beat]
    • Artist: snoozy beats
    • Source: Free Music Archive
    • License type: CC BY
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    16 mins
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