my work
reporting / essays / cultural analyses / copywriting for real ones
The Cut
Get Better At Fighting Online
a feature on navigating the thorns of online discourse
The Hollywood Reporter
How top student athletes are creating new careers and revenue streams from social media
published in Dec 2024 print issue
The Hollywood Reporter
The “It” Spots of Young Hollywood and the LA Influencer Economy
published in Nov 2024 print issue
Gen Z Want To Go Back To the Myspace Social Media Era
a feature on young people’s resistance to more tech
Insider feature:
In Greenville, everyone has a MrBeast story: YouTube’s highest-paid star is the Willy Wonka of his hometown
read it here
FastCompany
How Deepfakes Are Being Used For Good
how we can reimagine the shifty technology to be used for educational purposes
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Slate
The Problem With Modern Dating
dating experts and longterm singles weigh in and offer insight on where we go from here
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The Daily Beast
Everything You Need To Know About Investing In Digital Real Estate
how much storage do we really need? will prices go up in the future?
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Insider
RAGE-FARMING: everything you need to know about how TikTokers capture and exploit your attention
BuzzFeed News
Profile on MC Jin: Catching up with the first signed Asian American rapper
as he reflects on the Asian American diaspora today, his impact, and how we move forward
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BuzzFeed News
Profile on Rebecca Black and her resurgence as an indie hyperpop darling
fun fact: during our interview we both found out together (live!) that Kamala Harris was going to be VP
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BuzzFeed News
Black TikTok creators believe the algorithm is suppressing their content
a 2021 problem that prevails today (are algorithms, built by human people with inherent biases, problematic?)
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The Cut
How The Viral “Who TF Did I Marry” Storytime Started A Revolution Online
I speak to the many women who say they too have dated dangerous pathological liars
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resume and relevant clips available upon request