--- title: "Podcast and Newsletter" group: "Thought and teaching" order: 7 summary: "Six narrated textbook episodes with transcripts and a podcast feed, plus The Charitology Letter online, by RSS and through confirmed email signup." status: live statusNote: "Six actual MP3 episodes, transcripts and podcast RSS; a published letter, dedicated RSS and email signup with explicit confirmation and unsubscribe controls. No promised schedule or guest interview series." conditions: ["story-bias", "missing-profession"] firstMilestone: "A first season of six episodes, one per group of conditions in the Diagnosis." help: - "Pitch an episode: a guest, an open problem or a failure worth telling." - "Help produce the first season." related: ["/record/journal/", "/contribute/", "/feed.xml"] --- The first audio season contains six complete readings from the open textbook, openly labeled computer narration. Each has an MP3, transcript, sources and a podcast feed. The Charitology Letter has a published first issue and its own RSS feed. Email signup asks for explicit consent and a deliberate action in a confirmation email before joining; each letter includes unsubscribe controls. Confirming does not automatically send a past issue. A guest interview series and a fixed publication schedule are not established.