Amanda gets a “bad” grade and your hosts talk about comforting rituals they've each held to better endure intimidating milestones.

Also, there's talk of leftovers.

Amanda talks about an overwhelming workload, her university maybe deciding not to pay her this winter, and the emotional toll of reading about Beethoven’s gradual loss of hearing.

(Recorded on Saturday, October 24, 2020)

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