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4.6 • 924 Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2022

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

“For Colored Nerds” hosts Eric Eddings and Brittany Luse discuss some weird and wonderful things from the week. Book Riot’s Liberty Hardy shares some of the best books coming out in the early months of 2022. Her list includes… “Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband?” by Lizzie Damilola Blackburn (1/18) “Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow” (4/5) “Sea of Tranquility” by Emily St. John Mandel (4/5) “Unlikely Animals” by Annie Hartnett (4/12) “Nettle & Bone” by T. Kingfisher (4/26) And WHAT IS TIME?! We ask Chad Orzel, physicist and author of the new book “A Brief History of Timekeeping.”

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0:00.0	I'm Natalie Moore. I fell in love with soap operas when I was just five years old, and I still
0:06.1	watch them. Their television's longest scripted series and have zero reruns. Now let me tell you,
0:12.7	soap operas aren't just some silly art form. They are significant. In this season of making,
0:18.0	Stories Without End from WB EZ Chicago.
0:25.7	Join me as I share how the genre began, their social impact, and why these stories endure.
0:28.3	Listen, wherever you get your podcast.
0:37.0	From WBEZ Chicago, this is Nerdette.
0:37.7	I'm Greta Johnson.
0:42.1	It is still January, but at least we're closer to the weekend than ever before.
0:47.5	Coming up, Book Riot's Liberty Hardy yells about some of her favorite books coming out in early 2020.
0:49.0	Oh, my goodness.
0:51.4	The ending was just, ugh.
0:55.0	Chef's Kiss emoji, I guess, is what I want to say here.
1:01.0	Then the author of A Brief History of Timekeeping offers up a Brief History of Timekeeping.
1:05.9	One of many things that will keep me from ever holding elective office is my position on Daylight Savings Time.
1:10.5	But first, it's our chance to discuss all the weird and wonderful things from this week.
1:13.5	I am super excited to introduce you to today's guests.
1:17.4	Eric Eddings and Brittany Luce, they host the Stitcher podcast for colored nerds.
1:18.6	Eric, Brittany, hello.
1:19.5	Hello.
1:22.9	I am so excited to have you guys on this show.
1:24.5	Excited to be here.
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