Podcast Episodes featuring Kathryn Schulz

Episode 199: Kathryn Schulz

Longform - June 29, 2016 17:21 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Kathryn Schulz is a staff writer for The New Yorker. "The Really Big One," her article about the rupturing of the Cascadia fault line, won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize. “I can tell you in absolute sincerity: I didn't realize I was writing a scary story. Obviously I know the earthquake is going to be...

Kathryn Schulz

Smart People Podcast - February 21, 2011 01:42 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 700 ratings
“Why is it so fun to be right? As pleasures go, it is, after all, a second-order one at best. Unlike many of life’s other delights – chocolate, surfing, kissing – it does not enjoy any mainline access to our biochemistry: to our appetites, our adrenal glands, our limbic systems, our swoony hearts...