some things i’ve written

on getting dressed (The Paris Review)

on the rise of the aesthetics of girlhood (The Cut)

on the Bernie organizers who want to elect Biden—then defeat him (The New Republic)

on abolition, policing, and gendered violence (The New Republic)

on exploitation and abuse in the fashion industry (The New Republic)

on Tiffany Cabán’s run for Queens District Attorney (The Nation)

on Title IX abuses and failures (The Swarthmore Review)

some things i’ve fact-checked

a book by Chris Hayes about the attention economy

a book by Atossa Abrahamian about how sovereignty is bought and sold

a book by Emmeline Clein about the cultural history of eating disorders

a story by Amanda Knox about a double homicide and the man who might have done it

a story about Puerto Rican independence and the longest-held political prisoner in America

a profile of vice-president Kamala Harris

a piece about the potential invasion of Taiwan by China

a story about Belarusians who have taken up arms to fight in Ukraine

a story on what happens when we fictionalize real violence in literature and film for The Intercept

a piece on the Iran Nuclear Deal by Peter Beinart in Jewish Currents

an episode of the Resistance podcast about a wrongful conviction in Baltimore for Gimlet Media

a feature on the privatization of outer space for The New Republic

a two-part investigation for Elle on an American woman who joined ISIS

a feature by Kimberle Crenshaw on the intersection of capitalism and white supremacy

a short documentary on anti-eviction organizing for Retro Report published in The New York Times

a report on migration across the Mediterranean Sea for The New Republic

an appraisal of Dolly Parton’s life and work

a feature on the legal fight over trans inclusion in Title VII for The New Republic

an op-ed on borders for The New York Times

a review of Parasite for The New Republic

a feature for The Nation on force-feeding in a federal supermax facility

a review of Anna Weiner’s Uncanny Valley for The New Republic

an investigation for The Nation on secret US air strikes in Somalia

a piece on WeWork for The New Republic

a profile of Elizabeth Warren for The Nation

a piece on how the US police trained Guatemalan death squads for The Nation

a story on eco-apartheid in Bolsonaro’s Brazil for Dissent

a feature on private equity in American prisons for The Nation