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Nerdette Book Club: Tania James on ‘Loot’

July’s Nerdette Book Club pick is the historical novel 'Loot' by Tania James! The story...

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"Humanity’s most batsh*t endeavors"

ICYMI podcast hosts Rachelle Hampton and Candice Lim, stop by to play our new game, Burden or...

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Nerdette Book Club: ‘The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi,’ discussed!

Nerdette Book Club is back to discuss our June pick ‘The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi’ by...

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The value of pop culture criticism with Aisha Harris

Aisha Harris, co-host of the NPR show ‘Pop Culture Happy Hour,’ joins us to chat about her new...

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Burden or delight?

In our new game “Burden or delight?,” we ask our panelists to determine if stories from the...

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A decade of delight

Way back in the year 2013, “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore was at the top of the charts, President...

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Nerdette Book Club: Shannon Chakraborty on ‘The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi’

June’s Nerdette Book Club pick is The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi by Shannon Chakraborty! It is...

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The naked truth about hot dogs

This week, scholar, author, and organizer Eve Ewing joins forces with X-Ray Vision podcast...

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Nerdette Book Club: ‘Take What You Need,’ discussed!

This month’s book club selection is Idra Novey’s Take What You Need, a novel that centers around...

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Everything’s garbage. Sam Irby makes it better.

Nerdette had the great privilege of hosting a live WBEZ event with Samantha Irby to celebrate the...

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K-beauty is all the rage

This week, Greta is joined by host of City Cast Chicago Jacoby Cochran and WBEZ reporter Araceli...

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Trans visibility with Tre’vell Anderson

Tracie Hunte, correspondent and producer for WNYC studios, and Arionne Nettles, journalism...

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Pulitzer Prize winner Hernan Diaz on 'Trust'

The Pulitzer Prize in fiction was awarded this week to Hernan Diaz’s novel ‘Trust,’ a Nerdette...

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Your summer books preview

Here are the titles in order of appearance: Rivermouth by Alejandra Oliva Chain-Gang...

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Nerdette Book Club: Idra Novey on ‘Take What You Need’

Our May book club pick is ‘Take What You Need’ by Idra Novey. The story opens with Leah, who has...

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Are you there spring?! It’s me, Greta.

Niala Boodhoo, host of the podcast Axios Today, and Inkoo Kang, TV critic for The New Yorker,...

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‘Better the Blood,’ discussed!

Book club is back to discuss ‘Better the Blood’ by Michael Bennett! It’s about Hana Westerman, a...

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Adult BFFs

The Atlantic’s Shirley Li and ‘Articles of Interest’ host Avery Trufelman stop by to chat about...

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Spoiler alert: It’s Friday

Margaret Willison, communications director and faculty for Not Sorry Productions, and Christina...

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The nerds behind some of the things you love most

We are bringing you a collection of stories from our Nerdy Job series! These profiles are a...

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