Our next show is gonna be sweet, sexy, and squeaky. Get the scoop on birthday cakes! See what the AI think makes us swoon! And challenge your assumptions about our fuzzy rat-tailed neighbors!
Our talks this month are:
“My Love Language Is Cake: Using Art, Science, and Sugar to Celebrate Birthdays” by Rachael Lussos
“Formulas for Fantasies: Using Machine Learning to Understand Features of Best-selling Romance Novels” by Kinga Dobolyi
“Rats. That’s it, that’s the title.” by Bethany Brookshire
When: November 12th. Doors at 6, show at 6:30.
Where: DC9 Nightclub (1940 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001)
NERDS! We’re back at DC9 on August 13th for another amazing, action-packed, awe-inspiring, adorable, and always amusing evening of aural and visual delights!
Here’s the show’s lineup:
“Someone set us up the bomb, or, 99 luftbalons” by James Day Unbeknownst to many, the United States mainland was the site of a coordinated aerial balloon bombing campaign in the last years of World War 2. We will talk about edible plant paste, the role of the US Geological Survey, the impact of the Esperanto language, 1,000 paper cranes, and maybe squeeze in a little info about the balloon bombs themselves.
“I’d Rather Be Listening To Electronic Tonalities: How Nerds and Queer Folk Revolutionized the Synthesizer” by navi (they/he) (Description coming soon!)
“Aposemuppetism: The Adaptive Traits of Muppets in the Henson Ecosystem” by Kali Holder (she/her) (Description coming soon!)
