300 episodes later, Jonathan Van Ness sits down with WIRED and whittles down the massive 'Getting Curious' library to his nine favorite episodes in hopes of turning more people on to their passions.
dropping its 300th episode last week. Topics along the way have ranged from fatphobia to, with Van Ness maintaining that he’ll cover anything as long as he’s genuinely interested in it. “I’m just so curious about us in the United States, how things got this way, and how we became who we became,” says Van Ness. “I feel like I’ve grown up with the show, and so much of what I know about life, I’ve learned while recording this podcast.
[Data journalist] Meredith Broussard’s work is something I reference a lot. Techno-chauvinism on the whole is the idea that machines know how to do things better than humans. She used the example of a set of automatic blinds. It's nice to press a button and make it go up, but when it breaks, you can't fix it. Whereas if you had manual blinds, you’d just go over and lower the blinds with the string and it would be working fine. It would be easier to fix.
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