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Alex Ostroff

Alex Ostroff

Why bother?

Just when I thought I might be able to compartmentalize my feelings about politics away from my day-to-day existence, the sheer horror of…

Jun 28, 2018

Why bother?

Jun 28, 2018

Alex Ostroff

The Exhilarating Terror of Wanting

It is 2018, and I want to write more.

Jun 8, 2018

Jun 8, 2018

Alex Ostroff

The Case for Optimism

In the midst of crisis

Aug 28, 2017

The Case for Optimism

Aug 28, 2017

Alex Ostroff

We’ve Reached Peak White Fragility

And it’s destroying what little remained of Republican credibility

Feb 8, 2017

We’ve Reached Peak White Fragility

Feb 8, 2017

Alex Ostroff

The Republicans Have No Clothes

Or: How I Learned to Quit Worrying and Love the Left

Feb 1, 2017

The Republicans Have No Clothes

Feb 1, 2017

Alex Ostroff

Some words on Kanye West

From Kanye West Songs

Nov 23, 2016

Nov 23, 2016

Alex Ostroff

The Myth of a Bernie Coalition

An idea has taken hold among Democrats since our loss last week, and it feels very true for many. Bernie would have won. No, it’s not…

Nov 15, 2016

Nov 15, 2016

Alex Ostroff

The Faults on the Left

The first person I blamed was myself.

Nov 11, 2016

The Faults on the Left

Nov 11, 2016

Alex Ostroff

So What’s Our New Story?

My roommate asked me the above question just now and I immediately knew it was the question I had been dancing around for two days. What…

Nov 11, 2016

Nov 11, 2016

Alex Ostroff

I Need to Write More

I really loved doing the Medium pieces I wrote in the first half of this year. They helped me think. They structured the narrative threads…

Nov 11, 2016

Nov 11, 2016

Alex Ostroff

Alex Ostroff

Brown University Class of 2014, AB in Computer Science. Passionate about people, politics, art, storytelling, and technology.

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