Exploring the progressive and not-so progressive sides of Nerd Culture with a focus on learning and talking about the ways we can be better within a sub-culture that is slowly becoming more part of dominant pop culture.
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RadioNerd Ep 14 – The Author is Dead?
Mar 29, 2022 • 00:58:58
We talk today about Death of the Author, what that means and what pop culture thinks it means. Additionally, we broach subjects like censorship, boycotting, Harry Potter and Orson Scott […]
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RadioNerd Ep. 13 – Fanfiction Interview with Becca
Mar 15, 2022 • 01:01:06
Today we’re doing a RadioNerd first, we have a guest. We’re talking with Becca about Fan-made content including cosplay and fanfiction while discussing cartoons, representation and issues in the fanfic […]
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RadioNerd – Ep. 12
Mar 9, 2022 • 00:59:28
Today we are talking about depictions of mental health in pop culture, and within nerd media. We discuss the good and the bad, as well as the consequences of both, […]
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RadioNerd Ep. 11 – Down the Rabbit Hole
Feb 15, 2022 • 00:56:38
Today we’re discussing Pipelines, specifically Alt-Right pipelines, what they are, how to spot them, and perhaps how to prevent them from infiltrating your nerdy communities.
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RadioNerd Ep. 10 – Hey, That’s Like Me
Feb 1, 2022 • 00:56:34
Today we’re taking a look back at the topic of the first episode and discussing some more about Queer Representation and Visibility, addressing diverse topics and media within.
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RadioNerd Ep. 9 – Holiday Watch List Part 2
Jan 25, 2022 • 00:58:36
Today we’ll be going back over the things I checked out during the Winter Holidays. I’ll discuss the good, the bad and the meh parts in plenty of detail.
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RadioNerd Ep. 8 – The Holiday Watchlist Part 1
Dec 7, 2021 • 00:57:24
For the last episode before the holiday break, I discuss some of the media I plan on watching over the break and what expectations, hopes and biases I have towards […]
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RadioNerd Ep. 7 – Capital 8 Eighties
Nov 30, 2021 • 00:58:09
A bit of a rambling episode this week, where I discuss the 80s, Remakes, Capitalism and how they fit together and influence nerd culture to this day. Asking some interesting questions […]
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RadioNerd Ep. 6 – The Planet of Hats
Nov 23, 2021 • 00:52:35
An examination of Science Fiction and Fantasy depictions of culture, race and sexuality, using Dungeons and Dragons, Star Trek and other media examples.
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RadioNerd Ep. 5 – Dungeons, Dragons and Diversity
Nov 16, 2021 • 00:55:33
A conversation about inclusion in Tabletop Roleplaying Games, focusing on streaming, creators and the world’s oldest RPG, D&D.
