Yuchin, Peter and Rey kick off the Nerd Umbrella Book Club with the first hour of their discussion on The Name of the Wind, by Patrick Rothfuss. We start with a no spoiler zone, and move on to discuss the plot, magic system, the unreliable narrator and the great writing style. Follow us @thenerdumbrella on … Continue reading Book Club: The Name of the Wind (Part 1) →

Peter, Ryan and Zac talk about growing up as a nerd, ways to navigate social interactions regarding nerdy subjects, and tips for making sure everyone is having a good time at a party or board game night. We also ramble about Thor 1, Dragonball Z, and finding enjoyment of of predictable or terrible movies.

Stone and Peter welcome you to The Nerd Umbrella. We discuss our backgrounds, what we’re gonna talk about from week to week, and about whether or not you should watch trailers before going to the movies.