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4.7 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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The Atlantic’s Shirley Li and ‘Articles of Interest’ host Avery Trufelman stop by to chat about the end of an era for Netflix’s DVDs, the popularity of voice notes, and the woman who spent 500 days in a cave. Then, writer, actor, comedian, and musician Lane Moore joins us to discuss her new book ‘You Will Find Your People: How to Make Meaningful Friendships as an Adult.’ Plus, in this week’s installment of our Nerdy Jobs series, Micah Morton explains how food stylists make edible art.

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0:00.0	Talent that hasn't been seen ever before.
0:03.0	She had the talent.
0:04.0	It was evident that she had major talent.
0:08.0	I already knew this guy was talented and hilarious,
0:10.0	but that's like another wing of the Smithsonian inside of him.
0:17.0	The greatest talent in history dissected.
0:20.0	Here are the origin stories of iconic figures on making
0:23.0	from WBEZ Chicago.
0:25.0	Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
0:30.0	From WBEZ Chicago, this is Nerdette.
0:36.0	I'm Greta Johnson.
0:37.0	We did it.
0:38.0	We made it to another weekend.
0:39.0	Coming up, Lane Moore literally wrote the book
0:42.0	on how to make meaningful friendships as an adult.
0:44.0	We're still operating on that eight-year-old mentality of like,
0:48.0	I don't know, you find someone you like and then it's done.
0:51.0	And that's just not true with adults.
0:53.0	Plus, the next installment of our nerdy job series
0:56.0	is about all the tricks a food stylist has up her sleeve.
1:00.0	The way I make a cookie, it will probably drive somebody else insane.
1:04.0	But first, it's our chance to sit back and relax
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