npr

I'm Trying To Stop Judging A Woman By Her Annoying, Annoying Voice

When I was a receptionist, it was not uncommon for people calling the office where I work to think I was an automated system.
Rebecca in
Issues, npr, voice, kathleen turner, stereotypes

Jan 10, 2013 at 11:30am | 163 comments

journalism

A Mash Note To Nina Totenberg, My Favorite NPR Crush

You’re the only one for me, Nina, even though I know you don’t feel the same way.
s.e. smith in
Fun, journalism, lady gaga, mash note, media, nina totenberg, npr, reporting

Apr 10, 2012 at 6:00pm | 24 comments

melissa harris lacewell

I Get Nerd Crushes. A Lot.

I do "celebrity" crushes in my own, slightly nerdier way, in which infatuation is based on words and ideas instead of beauty or fame.
Jenée in
Fun, melissa harris lacewell, nerd crushes, npr

Jan 11, 2012 at 4:00pm | 0 comments