Episode 516: David Wolman

Published: Dec. 21, 2022, 7:35 p.m.

b'David Wolman is the author of six books and a magazine features writer who has written for\\xa0Wired,\\xa0Outside, and\\xa0The New York Times. His latest article is\\xa0\\u201dVanished in the Pacific.\\u201d\\n\\u201cI feel like conversations about characters, character development, strong characters gets a little nauseating in my field sometimes because it\\u2019s like, of course \\u2014 you need that like you need periods at the ends of sentences. Do we really have to keep saying it? But in this conversation it\\u2019s worth saying, because there are great ideas out there where the sources or the characters just really weren\'t there and then you\\u2019re tucking your tail in between your legs to look for the next one.\\u201d\\nShow notes:\\n\\n@davidwolman\\n\\ndavid-wolman.com\\n\\n03:00\\xa0Aloha Rodeo\\xa0(Wolman and Julian Smith \\u2022 Harpers Collins \\u2022 2020)\\n\\n09:00\\xa0"The Ultimate Counterfeiter Isn\'t a Crook\\u2014He\'s an Artist"\\xa0(Wired \\u2022 May 2012)\\n\\n13:00\\xa0"The Cold War"\\xa0(Wolman and Julian Smith \\u2022 Epic Magazine \\u2022 Sept 2015)\\n\\n21:00\\xa0Atellan Media\\n\\n\\n31:00\\xa0The End of Money\\xa0(Da Capo \\u2022 2013)\\n\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'