Bryan Walsh
Senior editorial director at Vox and editor of Vox's Future Perfect section, writing on long-term risks and public policy including pandemics, climate, and technology.
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May 8, 2026 • 51min
The Psychology of Sticking Your Head in the Sand. Plus, Ep. 2 of American Emergency.
Marty Bamunde, a FEMA public affairs official who was on the ground during Hurricane Katrina, and Bryan Walsh, Vox senior editorial director who covers climate and economics. They explore why markets can ignore worsening realities and the biases behind that blindness. They also recount Katrina’s on-the-ground failures, how warnings were missed, and what that did to FEMA’s reputation.
May 13, 2026 • 24min
How "Economic Blindness" Is Obscuring Our Financial Reality
Bryan Walsh, senior editorial director at Vox and editor of Future Perfect, covers long-term risks and public policy. He explores the mismatch between market signals and on-the-ground economic pain. He narrates why slow, diffuse threats get ignored and how storytelling and attention to tail risks can pierce collective blind spots.
