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EPISODE · Feb 10, 2026 · 1H 8M

Episode 290: Sanctuary of the Pitiful Heart

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In which RJ, Sarah, and Dave talk face functions, last breaths, cringe churches, and Monkey Jesus. Also, Sarah runs into a teenage witch while RJ survives an iguanapocalypse. This episode is dedicated to the memory of Derek Sweatman. Click here to register for the upcoming NYC Mockingbird conference (4/23-25). Click here to read "Is the Backlash to Facial Conformity Finally Upon Us?" by Valerie Monroe in Allure. Click here to read "Ash Wednesday Asks Nothing" by Jacob Lupfer in Commonweal. Click here to read "A Church of Cringe" by Todd Brewer on Mbird. Click here to read the obituary for Cecilia Giménez in The Economist.

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