Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria
Hosted by Cara Santa Maria · Cara Santa Maria
4.7from 967 ratings
- 620
- Episodes
- 99
- Transcribed
- 967
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2014
- First episode
- 19K
- YouTube views
About Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria
Dr. Cara Santa Maria is a clinical health psychologist, television presenter, and science communicator. Since 2014, her podcast Talk Nerdy has been a place for conversations with interesting people about interesting topics.
- Publisher
- Cara Santa Maria
- Category
- science · science · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 19 Mar 2014
- Latest episode
- 21 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
99 of 620 episodes have a transcript.
21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Punctuation w/ Florence Hazrat
14 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Datafication of Language w/ Xiaochang Li
7 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Sex Is a Spectrum w/ Agustín Fuentes
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Punctuation w/ Florence Hazrat
Published 21 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Or is it something that will persist and become a part of the culture where people a hundred years from now are like, why do we do that? Has anybody ever looked at the etymology of this? Like, when did that start? It's such an interesting thing, the way that not just language evolves and, you know, becomes part of the culture, but But punctuation as well. And I have to say, up until your book came across my desk, I don't think I gave that a single thought. And I'm sure that this is something that people say to you all the time. Yes, yes. And that's precisely what I think I want to do with the book is to invite people to stop and pause and think a little bit about where does this actually come from? […]
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- Florence Hazrat
- Xiaochang Li
- Agustín Fuentes
- Beryl Satter
- Edna Bonhomme
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- YouTube views
- 18,616
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 967 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 84 / 100
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- Quality
- 98
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 85
- Engagement
- 91
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Who hosts Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria?
Cara Santa Maria host the show. Published by Cara Santa Maria.
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