Episode 86: Mattathias Schwartz
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English - April 02, 2014 16:29 - 56 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsNews Arts Books interview journalism longform Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Mattathias Schwartz has written for The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine and Harper's.
"I figure it's like digging through a wall with a spoon: if you spend enough time at it eventually you get to the other side."
Thanks to TinyLetter and Audible for sponsoring this week's episode.
Show notes:
mattathiasschwartz.com
Schwartz on Longform
[4:00] "A Massacre in Jamaica" (New Yorker • Dec 2011)
[20:15] The Philadelphia Independent
[25:00] "The Hold-'Em Holdup" (New York Times Magazine • Jun 2006)
[26:45] "The Trolls Among Us" (New York Times Magazine • Aug 2008)
[26:45] "The Church of Warren Buffett" (Harper's • Jan 2010)
[35:00] "The Golden Touch" (Harper's • Dec 2008)
[36:00] The Big Con (David Maurer • Bobbs-Merrill Company • 1940)
[36:30] "The Still Lives of Wells Tower" (Paul Maliszewski • The Brooklyn Rail • Feb 2011)
[37:00] "Petroleum, Louisiana"
[37:00] "How Fast Can He Cook a Chicken?" (London Review of Books • Oct 2011)
[49:00] "Camp Justice" (Kindle Single • Nov 2012)
[50:45] "A Mission Gone Wrong" (New Yorker • Jan 2014)
[53:15] "The Truth of El Mozote" (Mark Danner • New Yorker • Dec 1993)
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Mattathias Schwartz has written for The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine and Harper's.
"I figure it's like digging through a wall with a spoon: if you spend enough time at it eventually you get to the other side."
Thanks to TinyLetter and Audible for sponsoring this week's episode.
Show notes:
mattathiasschwartz.com
Schwartz on Longform
[4:00] "A Massacre in Jamaica" (New Yorker • Dec 2011)
[20:15] The Philadelphia Independent
[25:00] "The Hold-'Em Holdup" (New York Times Magazine • Jun 2006)
[26:45] "The Trolls Among Us" (New York Times Magazine • Aug 2008)
[26:45] "The Church of Warren Buffett" (Harper's • Jan 2010)
[35:00] "The Golden Touch" (Harper's • Dec 2008)
[36:00] The Big Con (David Maurer • Bobbs-Merrill Company • 1940)
[36:30] "The Still Lives of Wells Tower" (Paul Maliszewski • The Brooklyn Rail • Feb 2011)
[37:00] "Petroleum, Louisiana"
[37:00] "How Fast Can He Cook a Chicken?" (London Review of Books • Oct 2011)
[49:00] "Camp Justice" (Kindle Single • Nov 2012)
[50:45] "A Mission Gone Wrong" (New Yorker • Jan 2014)
[53:15] "The Truth of El Mozote" (Mark Danner • New Yorker • Dec 1993)
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