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  • Tom Perotta on ‘Tracy Flick Can’t Win’

    The New York Times bestselling author reflects on his writing before and after the #MeToo movement.

    June 7 read more
    Listen — 23:48
  • What if phones but too much

    A viral tweet says there are only 35 premises in all of literature, and … it’s not far off?

    June 3 read more
    Listen — 28:21
  • Nerdette Book Club: ‘This Thing Between Us’

    Ready or not, we’re talking about a horror novel.

    May 31 read more
    Listen — 30:33
  • Masks are still a good idea

    Yes, COVID is still a thing. Nerdette’s “resident epidemiologist” gives us the details.

    May 27 read more
    Listen — 27:26
  • Aim for just okay

    Forget ambition. It’s time to exist on vibes and B+ work.

    May 20 read more
    Listen — 27:39
  • What to eat right now

    We round up the best cookbooks of the year so far. Plus, chefs give us their recommendations for cooking with late spring vegetables.

    May 13 read more
    Listen — 30:32
  • Music dance experience!

    Here is an episode that you can dance to!

    May 6 read more
    Listen — 34:25
  • Nerdette Book Club: Gus Moreno on ‘This Thing Between Us’

    Gus Moreno joins us to talk about his terrifying debut novel.

    May 3 read more
    Listen — 27:38
  • What’s happening?

    Elon Musk attempts a Twitter takeover. Plus, Julia Child’s legacy 60 years after her television debut.

    April 29 read more
    Listen — 33:59
  • Nerdette Book Club: ‘Pachinko’

    Our panel discusses the multigenerational epic and whether or not the television adaptation measures up.

    April 26 read more
    Listen — 43:48
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