Rethinking Possible features interviews with people who are dealing with big, global problems that are entrenched, complex, messy, and always urgent. But none of that stops them. They’ve rolled up their sleeves and gotten straight to work. How do they remain resilient in the face of immensely complex problems that have spanned generations? How do they keep going when the issues they work on are bigger than their own lifetimes? Hosted by Courtney E. Martin and Nguhi Mwaura, and brought to you ...
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Cara Santa Maria is a science communicator, television host, producer, and journalist. She is excited to present "Talk Nerdy," a place for conversations with interesting people about interesting topics.
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Let's drive in the slow lane on Sunday mornings. Pour yourself a cup of coffee or tea and just take a deep breath. Are you searching for something interesting to listen to that can be uplifting? Or, offer you a new perspective about the world? You have landed in the right place. I love plants, the arts, and living on this big blue/green planet Earth too. So join me on Sunday mornings to brighten your day with new knowledge or just light, fun educational entertainment. I just got my hot cuppa ...
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Anthony Padilla takes his popular YouTube series “I Spent A Day With...” and brings it to the podcast world. Join him as he sits down with a range of guests to discover the truth about often misunderstood and misrepresented groups of people and the human condition.
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Animals' Understanding of Death w/ Susana Monsó
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by author and assistant professor at the Dept. of Logic, History, and Philosophy of Science at the National Distance Education University (UNED) in Madrid, Susana Monsó. They discuss her new book, “Playing Possum: How Animals Understand Death” which grapples with how animals conceive death—and what it c…
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by writer and language scientist, Julie Sedivy. They discuss her newest book, “Linguaphile: A Life of Language Love.” Follow Julie: @JulieSedivyAf Cara Santa Maria
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Renu and Anand Dhawan Professor of History at Yale University and professor at the Yale School of the Environment, Dr. Sunil Amrith. Sunil is the author of five books, and we discuss his newest one, “The Burning Earth: A History.” Follow Sunil: @sunilamrith…
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You know her as the random girl, the tracksuit girl, the Erewhon girl - but who is she really? Online personal styling for everyone—get started today at https://StitchFix.com/padilla! Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Get Rocket Money today at https://RocketMoney.com/PADILLA . 💥NEW YOUTOOZ FIGURE: https://youtooz.com/prod…
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Metaracism w/ Tricia Rose Part 2
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara finishes her conversation with Brown University Chancellor’s Professor of Africana Studies, Dr. Tricia Rose. They dive deeper into her book, “Metaracism: How Systemic Racism Devastates Black Lives—and How We Break Free.” Follow Tricia: @ProfTriciaRoseAf Cara Santa Maria
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Climate Possibilities w/ Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by marine biologist, climate policy expert, and co-founder of the non-profit think tank Urban Ocean Lab, Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. They discuss her forthcoming book, “What If We Get it Right?: Visions of Climate Futures.” Follow Ayana: @ayanaelizaAf Cara Santa Maria
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Rogue Shark Science w/ Jasmin Graham
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On this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by marine biologist, shark scientist, and co-founder and CEO of Minorities in Shark Sciences (MISS), Jasmin Graham. They discuss diversity in marine science and Jasmin’s new book, “Sharks Don't Sink: Adventures of a Rogue Shark Scientist.” Follow Jasmin: @Elasmo_Gal…
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I spent a day with the barefoot "engineer" of YouTube to learn the truth behind his most dangerous experiments and more. Online personal styling for everyone—get started today at https://StitchFix.com/padilla 💥NEW YOUTOOZ FIGURE: https://youtooz.com/products/anthony-padilla 🧨HUGE thank you to ALEX YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Ididathing INSTAG…
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Body Image w/ Charlotte Markey
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by body image expert, professor of psychology and director of the Health Sciences Center at Rutgers University-Camden, Dr. Charlotte Markey. They discuss her new book, “Adultish: The Body Image Book for Life.” Follow Charlotte: @Char_MarkeyAf Cara Santa Maria
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I spent a day with skateboard legend, emoji creator, and overall wholesome dad - TONY HAWK. 🛹 Rocket Money - Stop wasting money on useless subscriptions. Visit https://RocketMoney.com/PADILLA to take control of your finances today. Online personal styling for everyone—get started today at https://StitchFix.com/padilla! 💥NEW YOUTOOZ FIGURE: https://…
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Assembly Theory w/ Sara Imari Walker
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by astrobiologist, theoretical physicist, and Arizona State University professor, Sara Imari Walker. They discuss her new book, “Life as No One Knows It: THE PHYSICS OF LIFE'S EMERGENCE” Follow Sara: @Sara_ImariAf Cara Santa Maria
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The Port of LA w/ James Tejani
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Historian of the United States, American West & Civil War, James Tejani. They discuss his new book, “A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America.” Follow James’ work.Af Cara Santa Maria
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by mathematician and science writer, Robyn Arianrhod. They discuss Robyn’s newest book, “Vector: A Surprising Story of Space, Time, and Mathematical Transformation.” Published by: @UChicagoPressAf Cara Santa Maria
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Classical Women w/ Daisy Dunn
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by award-winning classicist and author of seven books, Dr. Daisy Dunn. We discuss her newest book, “The Missing Thread: A New History of the Ancient World through the Women Who Shaped It.” Follow Daisy: @DaisyfDunnAf Cara Santa Maria
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Dr. Paul A. Offit, MD. He is the director of the Vaccine Education Center, an attending physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and a professor of pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. We discuss his 2021 …
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I spent a day with AMANDA LEHAN-CANTO
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I spent a day with the improv master, chronically offline, Smosh star - Amanda Lehan-Canto. 💥NEW YOUTOOZ FIGURE: https://youtooz.com/products/anthony-padilla 🧨HUGE thank you to AMANDA INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/filmingamanda/ LINK TREE: https://linktr.ee/amanda.lehan.canto 🎥Crew ▸ Creator, Director, Writer, etc - Anthony Padilla ▸ Executi…
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Community Science w/ Krystle Hickman
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Los Angeles based nature conservation photographer, native bee educator and community scientist, Krystle Hickman. Her endeavors elevate awareness of the decline of native bee species while shedding light on their intricate and biodiverse ecosystems. Follow Krystle: @BeeSipOnline Krystle’s photography…
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Meet the Neighbors w/ Brandon Keim
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by science journalist and author, Brandon Keim. They discuss his forthcoming book about our relationships to wild animals and to nature, “Meet the Neighbors: Animal Minds and Life in a More-than-Human World.” Releasing July 16 2024. Follow Brandon: @9brandon…
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by former NASA astronaut, retired United States Air Force colonel, scientist, and pilot Cady Coleman. They discuss Cady’s forthcoming book, “Sharing Space: An Astronaut’s Guide to Mission, Wonder, and Making Change.” Releasing July 2, 2024. Follow Cady: @Astro_Cady…
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I spent a day with Damien Haas to learn the truth about his voice acting career and experience with being neurodivergent. 💥NEW YOUTOOZ FIGURE: https://youtooz.com/products/anthony-padilla 🧨HUGE thank you to DAMIEN HAAS INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/damienhaas/ TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/damienhaas 🎥Crew ▸ Creator, Director, Writer, etc - …
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Becoming Earth w/ Ferris Jabr
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by science writer and author Ferris Jabr to discuss his forthcoming book, “Becoming Earth: How Our Planet Came to Life.” Follow Ferris: @ferrisjabrAf Cara Santa Maria
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Bisexuals Respond To Assumptions | Pride Month (Aiden Calvin, Tricia Birdy, Veronica Valdes)
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To continue our Pride Month Assumptions episodes, we have bisexuals here to address all the stereotypes that come along with being attracted to their own gender and others. 🧨HUGE thank you to AIDEN INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/aidencalvin/ TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/calvinaiden YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@TheYardPodcast 🧨HUGE thank…
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by author and podcaster Nicola Twilley to talk about her new book,”Frostbite: How Refrigeration Changed Our Food, Our Planet, and Ourselves.” Follow Nicola: @nicolatwilleyAf Cara Santa Maria
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Lesbians | Pride Month Assumptions
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In today’s episode of Assumptions we have Lesbians confront your assumptions about asexuality. 💥NEW YOUTOOZ FIGURE: https://youtooz.com/products/anthony-padilla 🧨HUGE thank you to JOSSELYN: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/josselynmorris/ TIK TOK:https://www.tiktok.com/@josselynmorris YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@josselynmorris BOOKIE HATS…
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I spent a day with Marc Rebillet to learn the truth about his music and creating in the moment. 💥NEW YOUTOOZ FIGURE: https://youtooz.com/products/anthony-padilla 🧨HUGE thank you to Marc: INSTAGRAM:https://www.instagram.com/marcrebillet/ WEBSITE:https://www.marcrebillet.com/ YOUTUBE:https://www.youtube.com/marcrebillet 🎥Crew ▸ Creator, Director, Wri…
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Humans & Robots w/ Leila Takayama
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by cognitive and social scientist, Dr. Leila Takayama. They talk about Leila's work exploring human-robot interaction. Follow Leila: @leilatakayamaAf Cara Santa Maria
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In today’s episode of Assumptions we have Ace men confront your assumptions about asexuality. 💥NEW YOUTOOZ FIGURE: https://youtooz.com/products/anthony-padilla 🧨HUGE thank you to JOSCHI: YOU TUBE: https://www.youtube.com/beebudsyt TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@joschilha WEBSITE: https://www.beebuds.net/ 🧨HUGE thank you to ANDREW: INSTAGRAM:https…
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We Can Reason w/ Janalee Morris
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by educator and learning specialist, Janalee Morris. They discuss Cara’s recent trip to speak at the Western Canadian Reason Conference, as well as Janalee’s work with protected groups in Canada to provide equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility to education and programming to faculty, staff, and…
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I spent a day with Jarvis Johnson to learn the truth about being a culture commentator. ▸ Go to http://zocdoc.com/padilla to download the Zocdoc app and book a top-rated doctor today. 💥NEW YOUTOOZ FIGURE: https://youtooz.com/products/anthony-padilla 🧨HUGE thank you to Jarvis: YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@jarvis JARVIS JOHNSON GOLD: https://www…
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