6 MAY. 2024 · In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by https://www.alexstapleton.com/about-1, Alex Stapleton. Stapleton directed one part of the HBO documentary trilogy https://www.hbo.com/god-save-texas. We discuss her installment, https://www.hbo.com/god-save-texas/season-1/2-god-save-texas-the-price-of-oil which chronicles the energy industry’s impact on the African American community https://scriptmag.com/filmmaking/a-complex-story-that-needs-to-be-written-in-history-a-conversation-with-god-save-texas-the-price-of-oil-documentarian-alex-stapleton. The film premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival and is released on https://www.hbo.com/god-save-texas/season-1/2-god-save-texas-the-price-of-oil. Follow Alex: https://twitter.com/hellostapleton

29 ABR. 2024 · In this week’s episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara celebrates the show’s 500th episode with the help of her friend and https://elibosnick.com/about-eli/ Eli Bosnick (https://www.patreon.com/GodAwful, https://scathingatheist.com/, https://audioboom.com/channels/4846754-the-skepticrat, https://www.citationpod.com/, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dear-old-dads/id1627427933, https://danddminus.libsyn.com/). Sourced from listener questions, Eli turns the tables on Cara to "Ask Me Anything" and celebrate this milestone. Follow Eli: https://twitter.com/elibosnick.

22 ABR. 2024 · In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by psychologist Netta Weinstein. She is the director of the https://www.soarinsolitude.info/’ project and co-author of the book, “https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/solitude/D5401B02BA84CBCB3C86FAF4966C6AE5.” Follow her work: https://twitter.com/SOARinSolitude

15 ABR. 2024 · In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by https://drerinzimmerman.com/, Erin Zimmerman. We talk about her new book, “https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/733928/unrooted-by-erin-zimmerman/” Follow Erin: https://twitter.com/DoctorZedd

8 ABR. 2024 · In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by https://www.juliberwald.com/about/, Juli Berwald. They discuss her book; “https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/621177/life-on-the-rocks-by-juli-berwald/.” Follow Juli: https://twitter.com/juliberwald?lang=en

1 ABR. 2024 · In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by California-based writer, performer, and trans-activist Julia Serano. Julia is the author of four books, including a new edition of “https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/julia-serano/whipping-girl/9781541604520/” Follow Julia: https://twitter.com/JuliaSerano

25 MAR. 2024 · In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by https://danielarus.csail.mit.edu/index.php/about-daniela-2/research-2/ and the first female director of https://danielarus.csail.mit.edu/, Daniela Rus. We talk about her new book, “https://wwnorton.com/books/9781324050230/.” Follow Daniela’s work: https://twitter.com/MIT_CSAIL

18 MAR. 2024 · In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by sociologists https://www.pamelaprickett.com/about and https://www.stefantimmermans.com/research to talk about their book, “https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/669835/the-unclaimed-by-pamela-prickett-and-stefan-timmermans/” The book sheds light on the 150,000 Americans that go unclaimed each year with a special focus on the lost citizens of Los Angeles County. Follow their work: https://twitter.com/pamelajprickett https://twitter.com/StefanTimmerma6

11 MAR. 2024 · In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by https://rebeccaboyle.com/meet-author-rebecca-boyle/ Rebecca Boyle to talk about her debut book, "https://rebeccaboyle.com/our-moon-how-earths-celestial-companion-transformed-the-planet-guided-evolution-and-made-us-who-we-are/”. Follow Rebecca: https://twitter.com/rboyle31

4 MAR. 2024 · In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by historian and the https://africana.sas.upenn.edu/people/barbara-d-savage-0, Barbara D. Savage. We talk about her new book, “https://www.amazon.com/Merze-Tate-Global-Odyssey-Scholar/dp/0300270275.” Follow Barbara: https://twitter.com/bdsavage1