Amanda Ripley

Amanda Ripley

Biography:

Amanda Ripley, a senior writer at TIME Magazine, has traveled the world studying disasters, natural and manmade. Her book, The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes and Why, is the first mass-market book to explain how the brain works in disasters and how we can learn to do better.

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Past Shows:

  • Psychology of Disaster

    For the first 2 ½ hours, journalist Amanda Ripley discussed the psychology of disaster response and her new book, The Unthinkable. When a person encounters a disastrous circumstance they may first react with disbelief or denial, as the brain tries to normalize the situation, she...More »

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Cybercrime & Nancy Guthrie Case / Phoenix Lights
Cybercrime & Nancy Guthrie Case / Phoenix Lights

Hosted by:George Noory

Guests:
Eric O’Neill, Lynne D. Kitei M.D.
Former FBI counterterrorism operative Eric O’Neill explored cybercrime and the Nancy Guthrie abduction case. Followed by researcher Dr. Lynne Kitei on the 29th anniversary of the Phoenix Lights.
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