Aug 26 2024 56 mins 4
What is nerd culture, and how does it apply to music? In the '80's there was little worse than having a class mate call you a nerd, now they tend to be celebrated. Are nerds cool? How do bands like Weezer fit into this discussion? Is a nerd simply someone who is passionate about a subject, or does the word connote a myopic obsession that comes with side effects such as ignorance and social awkwardness?
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Hosts: Jason Walton and Nick Wusz.
"I Hate Music" theme by Marius Sjoli. I Hate Music image by Jori Apedaile.
Segment intro music by Jori Apedaile and Adam Stacey.
Produced by Jason Walton for Earth in Sound Productions.
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