How to Cancel Thanksgiving (Because You Should)

Social Distance

The Atlantic Monthly Group, LLC

Health & Fitness, News, Science

4.6 • 935 Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2020

⏱️ 37 minutes

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The coronavirus, in addition to being dangerous and terrifying, also makes everything socially awkward. But now is a time to make hard decisions and have hard conversations. Jim and Katherine answer listener questions about the holidays, and explain how to say no. Support this show and all of The Atlantic’s journalism by becoming a subscriber at www.theatlantic.com/supportus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.0	Hi, Catherine.
0:34.0	Hey, you know one thing I realize is this is really just me calling you every day,
0:39.0	but we very rarely introduce ourselves or say what we're doing.
0:42.8	So I think it might be a good idea for us to say what the show is every now and then.
0:47.8	For people who may be listening for the first time.
0:50.2	So I'll just say it really quickly. I'm Catherine Wells. I do podcast here at the Atlantic and Jim Hamblen. Who are you?
1:00.0	I'm a staff writer at the Atlantic and a preventive medicine physician.
1:05.0	And we have been talking the whole pandemic about pandemic stuff.
1:09.8	So that's what this podcast is.
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