<p>Disaster movies can be fun. They can be scary or thought-provoking. And they can be really, really bad. But how close are they to the science of real disasters? I talk about recent landslides and earthquakes, my own experience with natural disasters, and a model for risk communication. </p><br><p>Follow the podcast on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/factandscifi" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@factandscifi</a> and find the transcript to this episode on <a href="https://factandsciencefiction.com/earthquakes-landslides-science-of-disaster-movies" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">factandsciencefiction.com</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Fact and Science Fiction

Fact & Science Fiction

Earthquakes & Landslides: Science of Disaster Movies

MAY 15, 202022 MIN
Fact and Science Fiction

Earthquakes & Landslides: Science of Disaster Movies

MAY 15, 202022 MIN

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<p>Disaster movies can be fun. They can be scary or thought-provoking. And they can be really, really bad. But how close are they to the science of real disasters? I talk about recent landslides and earthquakes, my own experience with natural disasters, and a model for risk communication. </p><br><p>Follow the podcast on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/factandscifi" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@factandscifi</a> and find the transcript to this episode on <a href="https://factandsciencefiction.com/earthquakes-landslides-science-of-disaster-movies" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">factandsciencefiction.com</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>