I write for More Intelligent Life, the Economist’s online culture publication. I’ve written stories for Time Magazine, the Economist.com, the Daily Telegraph, Mother Jones Magazine, Dazed & Confused Magazine, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Village Voice, and Spin Magazine.
The Nation, Arts & Letters Daily, and AlterNet have re-posted my stories.
Most Recent:
Previous articles, by publication:
Time Magazine:
Spotify’s Daniel Ek listens to records
Are hyperlocals replacing traditional newspapers?
Economist:
Stifled by the State: Interview with Bahman Ghobadi
Daily Telegraph:
Sharon Jones = Powerhouse Soul
New York Times:
Scenes From Michael Jackson’s Film Opening
San Francisco Chronicle:
Teenage East Bay rockers embrace punk’s do-it-yourself ethos anew
Village Voice:
Hit It Big With Your Art at Burning Man?
Intelligent Life:
Art Spiegelman Wants a Blood Test
‘Organized Busking’ is an Oxymoron
Watching a Sea Change From Across the Pond
Dazed and Confused Magazine:
These Are Powers Take Ghost Punk to the Dancefloor
Spin Magazine:
TV on the Radio Live at the Fillmore
Mother Jones Magazine:
Pistolera: Party at the Border
Dave Wakeling: An Englishman in Southern California
Dance Dance Revolution: Boots Riley’s Party Politics
System of a Down’s Serj Tankian on Genocide
Henry Rollins: Post-Punk Pundit
Chuck D and the State of the Black Union
The Many Strange Things about Chicago 10
The War’s For Sale, and There’s Plenty of Buyers
The Militias in the Middle East Classrooms
Paste Magazine:
Abe Vigoda’s Done With Tropical Punk
WireTap:
Is There Freedom After Hip Hop?
Plenty:
Oh Dang!
Hip hop gets a symphonic mash-up
Destroying submission, one band at a time
Pop and Politics: