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  • The Fig | Permanent Change of Station

    We made it to Bishkek! In this week's episode of The Fig, we've got a heat wave, delayed flights, power outages, and car engine failure. But hey! We're here!



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    14 min
  • The Fig | Nope is Here

    The Fig is back from vacation! I'm unpacking one suitcase and getting ready to pack about ten more. In this week's letter, I'm sharing all the latest on our monthlong tour of the south, as well as how I'm feeling in the midst of moving-chaos.



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    9 min
  • The Fig | Hazardous Goods

    In this week’s newsletter, I tackle the most difficult part of moving: trying to figure out how to get a lithium e-bike battery shipped to Kyrgyzstan. (Spoiler: it’s impossible.)



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    11 min
  • The Fig | The Great Emptiness

    In this episode of the Fig, the countdown-to-moving ticks ever-louder. It's easy to live in the fantasy future, thinking about our Bishkek Barbie Dream House and Nora starting full-time school. But what of the here and now?



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    10 min
  • The Fig | Signs & Times

    In this episode of the Fig, I'm remembering the life of a dear friend and reflecting on our upcoming move through the lens of, you guessed it, the new Bluey episode.



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    11 min
  • Introducing The Fig

    Introducing The Fig, the podcast version of Public Figment, a newsletter by Dot Dannenberg.



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    3 min

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