Exclusive | We’re nerds using our smarts to fight NYC’s loneliness crisis — we hold boozy and fun pop-up lectures in bars all over town

Exclusive | We’re nerds using our smarts to fight NYC’s loneliness crisis — we hold boozy and fun pop-up lectures in bars all over town

Brooklynites Felecia and Ty Freely are bona fide nerds.  But the clever married couple — she a seasoned techie, he a psych student at Columbia — don’t view their brainy lots in life as a negative.  Instead, the perspicacious pair have wrangled their collective wit to help build community in the Big Apple — by creating … Read more

Boy, 10, calls on Apple to redesign ‘offensive’ nerd emoji

Boy, 10, calls on Apple to redesign ‘offensive’ nerd emoji

In a bid to promote inclusivity and challenge stereotypes, 10-year-old Teddy from England, has initiated a campaign urging Apple to redesign its “nerd face” emoji. Teddy, a proud glasses-wearer, finds the current emoji “offensive and insulting” due to its portrayal of prominent front teeth. Teddy revealed the motivation behind the campaign to the BBC, saying, … Read more

What does it cost to see the new ‘The Empire Strips Back’ live in NYC?

What does it cost to see the new ‘The Empire Strips Back’ live in NYC?

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. The Force has officially awakened. If you’re a Star Wars” fan that’s seen the trio of the franchise’s trilogies too many times to count, we’ve got just what … Read more

Gen Z doesn’t party like it’s 1999 — but they aren’t ‘nerds at the bottom’

Gen Z doesn’t party like it’s 1999 — but they aren’t ‘nerds at the bottom’

Kids these days — they lack the same goals that teenagers had back in 1999, like getting blotto at parties. Teens in 2022 drank far less or were sober more often throughout their high school years than teens in 1999 to 2001, according to a new study published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Review. … Read more