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Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

Learning to Think w/ Tracy King

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

Talk Nerdy, Inc.

Natural Sciences, Science, Society & Culture

4.71K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2024

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by England based writer, producer, and science communicator, Tracy King. We talk about her upcoming memoir, “Learning to Think: A Memoir of Faith, Superstition, and the Courage to Ask Questions.” Publishing April 2024 by @PenguinUKBooks

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to Talk Nurdy. Today is Monday, February 5th,

0:18.0

24 and I'm the host of the show Kara Santa Maria. And as always before we dive into this week's episode, I do want to thank those of you who make talk nerdy possible.

0:28.0

Remember, the show is and will always be 100% free to download.

0:32.0

I really, really heavily rely on listener support from people just like you.

0:36.3

If you'd like to pledge your support on an episodic basis, all you've got to do is visit

0:40.0

Patreon.com slash Talk Nurdy.

0:43.8

This week's top patrons include Daniel Lang,

0:46.4

David J. E. Smith, Mary Niva, Brian Holden, David Compton,

0:50.6

Gabriel F.

0:51.2

Jaramillo, Joe Wilkinson, Pasquale-Jilati, Riva Keith, and Ulrika Hagman.

0:57.7

Thank you all so so much.

0:59.7

All right, let's get into it.

1:01.2

This is a really, ugh, it was a wonderful chat. We did it a little while ago now, but I still remember it crystal clear. I just, I love this lady and I think you guys will too. All right, so I had the opportunity to sit down, well virtually of course, with Tracy King. She's a writer, producer and consultant based in both Birmingham and London.

1:25.3

She has done a ton of really interesting work

1:28.1

as like a marketing consultant, a copywriter,

1:31.5

doing PR for newspapers and magazines, writing print columns and other media for a bunch of different

1:37.8

outlets that you know about, like really kind of covering the gamut from science, technology,

1:42.2

politics, medicine, film, and even video games.

1:46.8

And she's also an animation producer.

1:50.0

She's really well known for a bunch of different pieces,

1:53.2

probably one that you might know the most

1:55.2

is this viral piece that she did, animating,

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