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All posts tagged

social-anxiety

June 30, 2022

I’d Rather Drag Your Lifeless Body from This Party Than Wait Here While You Go to the Bathroom

by Joanna Borns
January 8, 2020

I Have to Cancel Our Meeting Because the Notion of Deviating Even Slightly From My Daily Routine Makes Me Feel Overwhelmed and Anxious

by Chandler Dean
June 12, 2019

Let’s Go Around the Room and Introduce Ourselves, for Introverts

by Sarah Cooper
February 3, 2016

Look At Me! I’m Mingling!

by Agathe Panaretos

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May 25, 2023

A Day in the Life of a Woke Third-Grade Teacher, as Imagined by a Far-Right Politician

by Ashley Ingle
March 19, 2018

I’m Going to Close This Deal Using Business Words I’ve Heard Men Yell in Airports

by Wendi Aarons
May 26, 2023

When to Turn Your AC on in New England: A Decision Guide

by Jus Kaplan and Dan Bookbinder
May 25, 2023

I’m Your Mom Playing a Video Game, and I Will Turn This Avatar Right Around If You Don’t Watch Your Tone of Voice

by Audrey Burges

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June 9, 2023

Would You Like to Set Google Chrome as Your Default Browser, or Would You Prefer Centuries of Untold Pain and Torment?

by John Danek
June 9, 2023

HELP PROVE I’M INNOCENT BY SENDING ME MONEY IMMEDIATELY

by Eli Grober
June 8, 2023

Notes on Your Screenplay from a Nihilist

by Joe Luther
June 8, 2023

Carrie Bradshaw Reflects on the Smoke from the Canadian Wildfires

by Emily Kling