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Paula Szuchman is a former managing editor of The Daily Beast. She was previously a front-page editor at The Wall Street Journal, and is the author of It's Not You, It's the Dishes. Follow her on Twitter @paulaszuchman.

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Sons of Anarchy’s Charming Schlock

Love & SAMCRO

Is it possible to follow up a school shooting episode with lines from Sonnet 116? You’re damn right it is.

Paula Szuchman | Published Sep 17, 2013

That Episode Was Bloody Awesome

SAMCRO

<p>No one’s given up on <i>Game of Thrones</i>, so why take offense with the violence in the season premiere of <em>Sons of Anarchy</em>?<i> </i>Come on, writes Paula Szuchman, if you're a fan, you know what happens when bad guys get their hands on guns. (Warning: spoilers abound.)</p>

Paula Szuchman | Published Sep 11, 2013

The Promise of ‘Smart Power’

Live Update

What have we learned after more than a decade of war in Iraq and Afghanistan? That guns and drones will never be enough to save a country. Ideas from the Hero Summit for rebuilding the world.

Paula Szuchman | Published Nov 15, 2012

Hurricane Sandy’s ‘War Zone’

Epicenter

On Staten Island, Paula Szuchman talks to the families of the dead—and to the survivors begging for help.

Paula Szuchman | Published Nov 03, 2012

Nightmare on Coney Island

Freak Show

New York’s iconic neighborhood is a disaster zone, as shattered residents try to pick up the pieces—while fighting off looters. Paula Szuchman reports from Sandy’s wake.

Paula Szuchman | Published Nov 01, 2012

So You Think You Know Your Nanny

Gut Check

Do you know her address or her husband’s name? Does it even matter? Paula Szuchman takes a survey.

Paula Szuchman | Published Oct 29, 2012

The Nobel Winner’s Guide to Love

I <3 U

What economists can teach you about marriage, sex, and romantic tacos. By Paula Szuchman.

Paula Szuchman | Published Oct 16, 2012

‘He Pointed the Gun at My Face’

COLORADO SURVIVOR

A survivor of the massacre describes the terrifying scene inside the Colorado theater for Paula Szuchman.

Paula Szuchman | Published Jul 20, 2012

Married … With Angst

I Don’t

<p>In her book, <i><a target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0385343957/thedaibea-20/">It’s Not You, It’s the Dishes</a></i>, Daily Beast editor Paula Szuchman argues that economics can save your marriage. Below she describes beating your spouse at the game of chicken.</p>

Paula Szuchman | Published Jun 13, 2012

Spousonomics: How Economics Can Help Figure Out Your Marriage

The more it costs to have sex, the less sex you have, say Paula Szuchman and Jenny Anderson. Three lessons in how to make every year the Year of the Rabbit.

Paula Szuchman, Jenny Anderson | Published Jan 31, 2011

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