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Send us a text On this very funny short Bonus Show, standup comic Mack Dryden shares his story about going to the Dentist...you'll never believe what happens...Hilarious! Look for Mack Dryden's "NEW" Dry Bar Comedy Special... Please Listen, Enjoy, and Share where you can...Thanks!! Support the show Website: Standup Comedy Podcast Network.com www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com Free APP on all Apple & Android phones....check it out, podcast, jokes, blogs, and More! "NEW" Video Podcast: Tag Team Talent Podcast on Spotify & YouTube See your favorite comics and other performers...Fun! Please Write a Review: in-depth walk-through for leaving a review. Interested in Standup Comedy? Check out my books on Amazon... "20 Questions Answered about Being a Standup Comic" "Be a Standup Comic...or just look like one"…
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Cara Santa Maria is a science communicator, television host, producer, and journalist. She is excited to present "Talk Nerdy," a place for conversations with interesting people about interesting topics.
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by conservation scientist and award-winning science writer , Lauren E. Oakes. They talk about her latest book on the global reforestation movement, “ Treekeepers: The Race for a Forested Future .” Follow Lauren: @OakesLE
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Emory University professor of biology and director of the Infectious Diseases across Scales Training Program , Dr. Jaap De Roode. They discuss his new book, “ Doctors by Nature: How Ants, Apes, and Other Animals Heal Themselves .”
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Assistant Professor at University of Michigan School of Information , Oliver L. Haimson. They talk about his forthcoming book, Trans Technologies . Follow Oliver: @haimson
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by historian and Distinguished Research Professor at UCLA , Dr. Lynn Hunt. They discuss Lynn’s newest book, The Revolutionary Self: Social Change and the Emergence of the Modern Individual, 1770-1800 .
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by award-winning author and associate professor of sociology at Rutgers University, Dr. Rina Bliss. They discuss Rina’s new book, " What's Real about Race? Untangling Science, Genetics, and Society ". Follow Rina: Dr.rinabliss
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by British writer, speaker, historian , and monster consultant , Dr. Surekha Davies. They discuss Surekha’s new book, Humans: A Monstrous History . Follow Surekha: @surekhadavies
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1 Hidden Viking History w/ Eleanor Barraclough 1:06:42
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by historian , BBC broadcaster and writer , Eleanor Barraclough. They discuss Eleanor’s new book, Embers of the Hands: Hidden Histories of the Viking Age .
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by author and Associate Professor of Environmental Studies and Science at Pace University , Anne Toomey. They discuss Anne’s new book, “ Science with Impact: How to Engage People, Change Practice, and Influence Policy .”
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by distinguished life fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School , Judith Herman MD. They discuss her new book, “ Truth and Repair: How Trauma Survivors Envision Justice ."
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1 Battle for Birth Control w/ Stephanie Gorton 51:29
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Lebanese-American writer, Stephanie Gorton. They discuss Stephanie’s new book, “ The Icon and the Idealist: Margaret Sanger, Mary Ware Dennett, and the Rivalry that Brought Birth Control to America .” Follow Stephanie: @sdgorton
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Mexican-American architect, attorney, Cornell University professor and National Zoning Atlas founder, Sara Bronin. They discuss Sara’s new book: “ Key to the City: How Zoning Shapes Our World .” Follow Sara: @sarabronin
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1 Intersectional Mental Health w/ Sahaj Kaur Kohli 54:56
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by practicing therapist, writer, speaker on mental health inclusion, and founder of Brown Girl Therapy , Sahaj Kaur Kohli (MaEd, LGPC). They discuss her debut book: “ But What Will People Say? Navigating Mental Health, Identity, Love, and Family Between Cultures .” Follow Sahaj: sahajkohli…
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by bestselling writer and Fellow of St Catherine's College , Katherine Rundell. They discuss her newest book, “ Vanishing Treasures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered Creatures .” Follow Kate: Katherine.rundell
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by human rights lawyer, scientist, scholar of bias, and the founder and CEO of BE MORE with Anu , Anu Gupta. They discuss his new book: “ Breaking Bias: Where Stereotypes and Prejudices Come From--and the Science-Backed Method to Unravel ” Follow Anu: @anuguptany…
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1 Queer Natural History w/ Josh L. Davis 1:06:10
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by natural history writer and author , Josh Davis. They discuss his new book, “ A Little Queer Natural History ”. Follow Josh: @joshlukedavis.bsky.social
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by author and professor of history at the University of Delaware , Rebecca L. Davis. They talk about her new book, “ Fierce Desires: A New History of Sex and Sexuality in America. ”
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by San Angelo-based oncologist, author and Advocate for Medical Humanities & Ethics, Dr. Fazlur Rahman MD . They discuss his just released book, Our Connected Lives: Caring for Cancer Patients in Rural Texas .
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1 Animals' Understanding of Death w/ Susana Monsó 1:06:59
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by author and assistant professor at the Dept. of Logic, History, and Philosophy of Science at the National Distance Education University (UNED) in Madrid, Susana Monsó. They discuss her new book, “ Playing Possum: How Animals Understand Death ” which grapples with how animals conceive death—and what it can teach us about our own relationship with mortality. Follow Susana: @SusanaMonso…
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by writer and language scientist , Julie Sedivy. They discuss her newest book, “ Linguaphile: A Life of Language Love .” Follow Julie: @JulieSedivy
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Renu and Anand Dhawan Professor of History at Yale University and professor at the Yale School of the Environment , Dr. Sunil Amrith. Sunil is the author of five books , and we discuss his newest one, “ The Burning Earth: A History .” Follow Sunil: @sunilamrith…
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara finishes her conversation with Brown University Chancellor’s Professor of Africana Studies , Dr. Tricia Rose. They dive deeper into her book, “ Metaracism: How Systemic Racism Devastates Black Lives—and How We Break Free .” Follow Tricia: @ProfTriciaRose
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1 Climate Possibilities w/ Ayana Elizabeth Johnson 47:43
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by marine biologist, climate policy expert, and co-founder of the non-profit think tank Urban Ocean Lab , Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. They discuss her forthcoming book, “ What If We Get it Right?: Visions of Climate Futures .” Follow Ayana: @ayanaeliza
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by marine biologist, shark scientist, and co-founder and CEO of Minorities in Shark Sciences (MISS), Jasmin Graham. They discuss diversity in marine science and Jasmin’s new book, “ Sharks Don't Sink: Adventures of a Rogue Shark Scientist .” Follow Jasmin: @Elasmo_Gal…
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by body image expert, professor of psychology and director of the Health Sciences Center at Rutgers University-Camden , Dr. Charlotte Markey. They discuss her new book, “ Adultish: The Body Image Book for Life .” Follow Charlotte: @Char_Markey
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by astrobiologist, theoretical physicist , and Arizona State University professor , Sara Imari Walker. They discuss her new book, “ Life as No One Knows It: THE PHYSICS OF LIFE'S EMERGENCE ” Follow Sara: @Sara_Imari
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Historian of the United States, American West & Civil War , James Tejani. They discuss his new book, “ A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America .” Follow James’ work.
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by mathematician and science writer , Robyn Arianrhod. They discuss Robyn’s newest book, “ Vector: A Surprising Story of Space, Time, and Mathematical Transformation. ” Published by: @UChicagoPress
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by award-winning classicist and author of seven books, Dr. Daisy Dunn. We discuss her newest book, “ The Missing Thread: A New History of the Ancient World through the Women Who Shaped It .” Follow Daisy: @DaisyfDunn
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Dr. Paul A. Offit, MD. He is the director of the Vaccine Education Center, an attending physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia , and a professor of pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. We discuss his 2021 book, “ You Bet Your Life: From Blood Transfusions to Mass Vaccinations—The Long and Risky History of Medical Innovations .” Follow Paul: @DrPaulOffit…
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