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Nuanced takes on work and life—from a marketing communications strategist, former Washingtonian, and American living in France.

Nov 26, 2024 • Ellie is Based in Paris

True Freaks Union: Why the Same Experts Keep Showing Up in the Media

What an oft-quoted law professor and South Park teach us about media relaitions.

Jan 11 • Ellie is Based in Paris

The Sh*t Room, Revisited

An essay about work, space, and changing our perspectives

Jan 1 • Ellie is Based in Paris

In Defense of the Cat Ladies at Christmas

Loneliness, Christmas Eve, and the women we mock.

Dec 22, 2025 • Ellie is Based in Paris

Grief, Chanukah, and finding light

Looking for light this holiday season

Dec 14, 2025 • Ellie is Based in Paris

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