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Smart Girl Dumb Questions

Nayeema Raza
Chewing With Mouth Open
Astrophysics
Simulation Theory
Cranes
Misophonia
Cultural Differences In Eating
Relationships
Healthcare
Mark Cuban
Time Travel
Women's Health
Egg Prices
Cooking Techniques
Childhood Food Memories
Construction
Tariffs
Airline Safety
Climate Change
Fertility Technology
Aging

It's a curiosity party, and you're invited. On Smart Girl Dumb Questions, Nayeema Raza asks simple Qs to big thinkers (like Neil deGrasse Tyson, Diplo, or two 11 year olds), trying to make sense of life. Send us your dumb Qs: nayeema.raza101@gmail.com

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After ICE officers shipped 5 year old Liam Ramos to a detention facility and federal agents shot and killed 37 year old ICU Nurse Alex Pretti, Nayeema called her congressperson for the first time. Turns out, it can make a dent. If you’d like to slide... more

Do you think your phone is breaking your brain? Is the stress of the news cycle rewiring our physiology? And why do we feel so behind our Jan 1 resolutions … only 3 weeks in? Nayeema asks the Qs we all have to stress expert Dr. Aditi Nerurkar — a phy... more

The US is making unwanted moves on Denmark and toying with the idea of intervening in Iran —  but one country where the administration waltzed in and was welcomed? Venezuela. So … what’s up with that? Nayeema talks to 3 millennial Venezuelans to make... more

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Recent Guests

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Dr. Aditi Nerurkar
Physician and author of The Five Resets
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Episode: Stress: What’s the Solve? with Dr. Aditi Nerurkar
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya
Director of the National Institutes of Health
NIH
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Dr. Geoffrey Hinton
Turing Award Winner, Nobel Laureate, and considered the Godfather of AI
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Geoffrey Hinton
Professor Emeritus at University of Toronto and a prominent figure in artificial intelligence.
University of Toronto
Episode: How Do Our Brains Work? with the Godfather of AI
Maria Avgitidis
Fourth generation matchmaker and author
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Episode: How Much Would You Pay for Love? with Matchmaker Maria Avgitidis
Bill Nye
Bill Nye the Science Guy, science communicator and CEO of the Planetary Society
Planetary Society
Episode: What Happened to Science? with Bill Nye, the Science Guy
Esther Perel
Renowned psychotherapist, author, and host of the podcast Where Should We Begin?
Where Should We Begin?
Episode: Why Is Love Harder Now? with Esther Perel
Dr. Justin Garcia
An evolutionary biologist and head of the Kinsey Institute, studying human relationships and sexual behavior.
Kinsey Institute
Episode: Are We Really Having Less Sex? with Dr. Justin Garcia

Host

Nayeema Raza
Host of a curiosity-driven podcast that explores diverse themes through engaging conversations with a range of guests.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 417 ratings
  • Fun listen

    Nayeema is such an easy listen. Sounds like a friend and digs into topics I find interesting!! This has been a great find.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kme1022
    United States2 months ago
  • Love this show.

    Nayeema is obviously a deeply thinking and feeling woman who has straddled multiple worlds and cultures. I love hearing her voice and perspective! Keep asking the dumb questions Nayeema!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zeno_mom
    United States3 months ago
  • Amazing premise, host, & guests

    A must listen/watch. Nayeema hosts a great range of guests with a new lens. Always excited for the next episode to drop!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Thefinerthingsinlife
    United States4 months ago
  • MUST listen

    I love this show- every guest is such a hit and the energy is so fun. Nayeema is so witty and entertaining, always look forward to the next episodes! Keep them coming

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hollythiel
    United States4 months ago
  • Amazing pod!!

    Nayeema is amazing at asking the right questions from each guest or expert, her interviews are so revealing and full of personality (the guests and hers) and I love that she switches between hot djs who flirt with her and nerds who explain outer space

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    arts8978
    United States4 months ago

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Why Do Venezuelans Want This?
Q: What would it take for each of you to go back to Venezuela?
Rights being restored in the country; the ability to feel safe without fear of political persecution.
Why Do Venezuelans Want This?
Q: What are the conditions being placed on the regime?
One condition is the release of political prisoners, which has only seen a small percentage released so far under harsh conditions.
Why Do Venezuelans Want This?
Q: Is there any part of you that as an American is concerned about paying the invoice?
Yes, there is concern, but the overriding emotion is that a democratic Venezuela is best for both nations.
Why Do Venezuelans Want This?
Q: What do Venezuelans feel about US involvement?
Many are thankful for help against Maduro but fear a repeat of history with potential autocratic rule.
Why Do Venezuelans Want This?
Q: What inspired this conversation?
A dinner party concept aimed at understanding how Venezuelan Americans are negotiating the nuances of the current situation in Venezuela.

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