Scott Carney

Who is Scott Carney?

Scott Carney is an investigative journalist, anthropologist, and New York Times bestselling author. He is currently a Member at PokeyBear LLC and CEO of Foxtopus Ink in Denver, Colorado.4

Key Facts about Scott Carney:

• Author of the New York Times bestselling book "What Doesn't Kill Us"34
• Contributing editor at Wired for 5 years, with work also appearing in Mother Jones, Foreign Policy, Playboy, Discover, Outside and Fast Company34
• Won the 2010 Payne Award for Ethics in Journalism for the story "Meet the Parents" about an international kidnapping-to-adoption ring34
• First book "The Red Market" won the 2012 Clarion Award for best non-fiction book4
• Other works include "The Enlightenment Trap", "The Wedge", and "The Vortex"13
• Hosts the "Scott Carney Investigates" podcast exploring topics like true crime, cult psychology, biohacking, fitness, climate change, and organ trafficking256

Carney has a BA from Kenyon College and MA in Anthropology from University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has spent extensive time in South Asia and speaks Hindi.34