Chapter
Finding Humor in Journalism
40:02 - 49:45 (09:43)
A journalist discusses how she incorporates humor into her writing while still covering serious topics and her talent for creating engaging narratives.
Clips
The speaker talks about their recent piece on Peter Thiel's speech at the National Press Club, highlighting the importance of not reducing people to caricatures and allowing for complexity.
40:02 - 43:36 (03:33)
Summary
The speaker talks about their recent piece on Peter Thiel's speech at the National Press Club, highlighting the importance of not reducing people to caricatures and allowing for complexity.
ChapterFinding Humor in Journalism
Episode#218: The Most Feared and Well-Liked Journalist in Silicon Valley - Kara Swisher
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
A former journalist turned novelist discusses how she discovered her talent for narrative in her reporting, and how approaching stories as ongoing narratives can lead to powerful and engaging journalism.
43:36 - 46:16 (02:39)
Summary
A former journalist turned novelist discusses how she discovered her talent for narrative in her reporting, and how approaching stories as ongoing narratives can lead to powerful and engaging journalism.
ChapterFinding Humor in Journalism
Episode#218: The Most Feared and Well-Liked Journalist in Silicon Valley - Kara Swisher
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker discusses the interest in Nazi documentaries and shark movies, and how he once looked into the business aspects of Shark Week and Nazi Week.
46:16 - 49:45 (03:29)
Summary
The speaker discusses the interest in Nazi documentaries and shark movies, and how he once looked into the business aspects of Shark Week and Nazi Week. He also mentions writing about Discovery Channel founder John Hendrix and his efforts to get the channel on cable systems.