Here's a smattering of archived writings:
In These Times, making lefty lemonade out of centrist lemons since 1976. Also check out the magazine's labor blog, Working In These Times.
Colorlines Magazine, where, yes, everything is about race.
Writing by me and others about the worst social services in the greatest city in the world, at Gotham Gazette:
I've also had a brief bridge-and-tunnel adventure with Newsday's Opinion blog, Viewsday. And AirAmerica. But sadly, the tumult of the media industry has rendered these links inaccessible/defunct. If you'd like to read this stuff, let me know or consult Google cache.
A proudly failed experiment in independent media, The NewStandard.
From the wayback machine, my old zine, cain, complete with primitive Tripod formatting. (Kids, this is how people displayed their angst before the Interwebs. To view the digital metadata for the the original paper artifact, see this see this entry in Columbia University's library catalogue, part of Barnard College's wonderful zine archive, which has featured an excerpt online.)
Other Odds and Ends:
My attempt at wonky chit-chat on GritTV's media roundtable.
Globetrotting at IntheFray Magazine.
Live at the Village Vanguard.
Bad poetry--but not just any bad poetry: mine! More here in Foliate Oak.
My alter-ego as a PR person for the family business.
In These Times, making lefty lemonade out of centrist lemons since 1976. Also check out the magazine's labor blog, Working In These Times.
Colorlines Magazine, where, yes, everything is about race.
- Somali Americans Under Media Siege
- No homes. No jobs. Not even beds at shelters. Here's how families are fighting to stay together.
- Home from the Military
Writing by me and others about the worst social services in the greatest city in the world, at Gotham Gazette:
- To Reunite Families, Agencies Try a Holistic Approach
- Parents in Prison, Children in Foster Care
- A Tangle of Problems Links Prison, Foster Care
- Breaking Down Barriers to Mental Health Care
- The City Responds to the Foreclosure Crisis
- Keeping Former Prisoners Out of Prison
- Meeting the Gray Wave
- Teaching Kids About Sex
I've also had a brief bridge-and-tunnel adventure with Newsday's Opinion blog, Viewsday. And AirAmerica. But sadly, the tumult of the media industry has rendered these links inaccessible/defunct. If you'd like to read this stuff, let me know or consult Google cache.
A proudly failed experiment in independent media, The NewStandard.
From the wayback machine, my old zine, cain, complete with primitive Tripod formatting. (Kids, this is how people displayed their angst before the Interwebs. To view the digital metadata for the the original paper artifact, see this see this entry in Columbia University's library catalogue, part of Barnard College's wonderful zine archive, which has featured an excerpt online.)
Other Odds and Ends:
My attempt at wonky chit-chat on GritTV's media roundtable.
Globetrotting at IntheFray Magazine.
Live at the Village Vanguard.
Bad poetry--but not just any bad poetry: mine! More here in Foliate Oak.
My alter-ego as a PR person for the family business.