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Sympathy for The Donald
Those times of year I catch the Metro-North up to gather with the Westchester branch of my extended family, I have an ironclad rule: don’t talk about…
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Chronicle of a Decline Foretold
Within my first few days as a freshman at Brown, I joined two political clubs: the Brown Democrats and the Young Communist League.
Nov 6, 2025
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"Common Knowledge" and the Games People Play
Pleased to reappear in the Washington Examiner Magazine…
Oct 3, 2025
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Rock 'n' Roll's Greatest Oasis
Pleased to reappear in the Washington Examiner Magazine…
Sep 19, 2025
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Can Columbia Be Redeemed?
Some weeks back, shortly after news broke of Columbia University’s controversial settlement with the Trump administration, I was honored to be asked for…
Sep 12, 2025
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American Ninja Bore-rior
Year after year, one of my very favorite TV shows used to be the reliably inspiring American Ninja Warrior on NBC.
Sep 3, 2025
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Columbia's Sweet Surrender
If there’s any single description that might most sum up the social posture of Columbia University over my eleven-year tenure as an in-house reporter…
Aug 14, 2025
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To Forgive (But Not Forget) Is Divine
For many a year my favorite hangout in all of Saint Louis was a picturesque old pub, O’Connell’s, that felt like stepping back into time immemorial.
Jul 31, 2025
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Redemption of a recovering flack. Ex-Brown/PBS/Columbia. Somewhere between Manhattan and America.
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