So that’s the end of that. After three-and-a-half years of bitter wrangling—an argument…
Last week I presented an overview of my thesis research to an audience at MIT. Below are my prepared remarks; I’ll upload a video of my presentation and Q&A in due course.
Cross-posted from the Future of News blog.
A lot of people went to bed on the night of November 8, 2016, confident that they would wake up to news of President-elect Hillary…
One of my most formative experiences was an upper school trip to the battlefields of France and Belgium. Amidst all the stories of carnage and destruction, and the unfathomable numbers of casualties involved, what struck me above all else was the sheer proximity of the respective front lines. In…
Cross-posted from MIT’s Center for Civic Media blog.
The present presidential election is a spectacle, in the truest sense of the word, like few before. Just as FDR’s weekly radio addresses and JFK’s success in the first televised…
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Originally published in The Tech.
Reviews often destroy movies, and only rarely, as in the case of Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, do they create them. In 2011, a New York Times…
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The title of Michael Moore’s latest documentary, Where to Invade Next, seems to reflect ambivalence on the part of its creator. It is after all no coincidence that…
