The Cool Nerds

BENJAMIN NUGENT

BENJAMIN NUGENT deconstructs the history and behavior of the nerd hipster—in an except from his hilarious new book, American Nerd: The Story of My People.

Nerd Mentality

JERRY PORTWOOD

Over a cup of tea with JERRY PORTWOOD in the East Village, Ben Nugent reveals the truth: Nerds defy definition.

Nerds Don't Rock

JERRY PORTWOOD

Full interview transcript with Benjamin Nugent

Flavor Of The Week: Say Aaaaah...

AMANDA GREEN

AMANDA GREEN’s dalliance with a DILF meant great sex, life lessons and chicken nuggets for dinner.

Mugger: Thank Me For Smoking

RUSS SMITH

Mugger coughs up some memories of when cigarettes were cool.

8 Million Stories: Stuck on You

ALLIE SMITH

Trying to humanely capture a mouse isn’t as simple as it should be. But it’s certainly gross.

Mailbox

This Week: Josh Bernstein gets the OK on eating pork; more Strand employees come out about their experiences at the bookstore; and more thoughts on what Armond White is thinking about when he’s thinking about movies.

Maakies

TONY MILLIONAIRE

No Town

TOM O'DONNELL

Underworld

KAZ

Sign Language

CAERIEL

NYP Crossword Solution

DAVID LEVINSON WILK