Is this gimmick post based on that NYT's blog on anxiety?

Is this gimmick post based on that NYT's blog on anxiety?

Yeah, I don't know about this particular conference, but popular culture is a rich sight for social sciences and the humanities and analyzing it has given rise to theories and concepts that will inform the disciplines for some time.

Yeah, I don't know about this particular conference, but popular culture is a rich sight for social sciences and the humanities and analyzing it has given rise to theories and concepts that will inform the disciplines for some time.

Did they mention sugareatspoops? I missed the last 16 years of episodes, and this one. 

Did they mention sugareatspoops? I missed the last 16 years of episodes, and this one. 

I read up on her after tonight's episode, after thinking how she's been so consistent and powerful in past episodes. I may be way off here, but in this recent episode I got the impression that some of her lines may have been dubbed; voiced by her, but after the taping? I don't know, but definitely not meant as a…

I read up on her after tonight's episode, after thinking how she's been so consistent and powerful in past episodes. I may be way off here, but in this recent episode I got the impression that some of her lines may have been dubbed; voiced by her, but after the taping? I don't know, but definitely not meant as a…

Has much been said about the actress portraying Colleen? Not in this review. She has been fantastic.

Has much been said about the actress portraying Colleen? Not in this review. She has been fantastic.

One of my first reactions to reading NR's description of the project was to wonder how many basic narratives will we see over its course. As in, potential subjects will select themselves either in or out based on their stories, and those who say "yes, I'll do it," may very likely be the people telling the "it was so…

One of my first reactions to reading NR's description of the project was to wonder how many basic narratives will we see over its course. As in, potential subjects will select themselves either in or out based on their stories, and those who say "yes, I'll do it," may very likely be the people telling the "it was so…

Leonard Cohen is touring because of some serious financial setbacks if I understand correctly. Wonder if he'd share some of his experience?

Leonard Cohen is touring because of some serious financial setbacks if I understand correctly. Wonder if he'd share some of his experience?

Jesse Thorn… On WTF's 300th episode he spoke quite openly about trying to cobble together a living doing traditional radio ala NPR and hosting podcasts. You were Maron's first guest that episode, and you did quite well, I thought.

Jesse Thorn… On WTF's 300th episode he spoke quite openly about trying to cobble together a living doing traditional radio ala NPR and hosting podcasts. You were Maron's first guest that episode, and you did quite well, I thought.

I'm a big fan of the current US women's soccer team but some of their team antics, particularly after scoring, are reducing my affection. Often the celebration is either too much or too orchestrated. Celebrating a goal is fine, of course, but it's better when it looks more organic and spontaneous and doesn't last a…

I'm a big fan of the current US women's soccer team but some of their team antics, particularly after scoring, are reducing my affection. Often the celebration is either too much or too orchestrated. Celebrating a goal is fine, of course, but it's better when it looks more organic and spontaneous and doesn't last a…

But isn't he this generation's Julia Roberts?

But isn't he this generation's Julia Roberts?