Culture writer at Slate, published in LA Times, Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly, Variety, THR, and points south. Member: New York Film Critics Circle, National Society of Film Critics, WGA East

Polling editor at CNN, keeping (cross)tabs on public opinion and the news. I like puns.

Atlanta based, design geek. Hope you enjoy my little online gallery! Sometimes we have to look at beauty to see beauty around us.

I'm a 63 y/o liberal, Marine Corps veteran. I'm very sad for my country. The USA has gone to the dark side.

Actor in NYC-there are no small roles, only small paychecks

The first global conference on how data visualisation can support understanding and decision-making on climate change. 𝗕𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗮, 𝗜𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘆 4–6 November 2026 #datavis #climate ℹ️ visualisingclimate.com

New Chapter provides expert guidance for placemaking & adaptive reuse projects at churches from curiosity to community impact Learn more at newchapter.org

United States Historian, Professor, Author. Next book: THE FIGHT OF HIS LIFE: JOE LOUIS’S BATTLE FOR FREEDOM DURING WORLD WAR II (written with Randy Roberts)

she/her | Toronto-based climate reporter at Canada’s National Observer