Portfolio of Work
These are some of the most popular works and my favorite pieces on Affinity Magazine and Ms. Magazine.
You can read much more of my work on Affinity here and here.
"The Future Is Ms." columnist. Features interviews with activists, a NAACP chapter president and a School Board member.
An analysis of Noah Kahan’s self-produced (backed by Republic Records) EP, “Cape Elizabeth." This was requested by Republic Records.
Press trip with Red Bull Dance to report on dancers in Atlanta. I interviewed each dancer and designed the included graphics.
An interview with singer and actres Coco Jones about her career, colorism and upcoming projects.
This piece outlines the dangerous rise of antisemitism in America, and the implications this has for American Jews. This piece gained major views and sustained popularity amongst Affinity readers.
An up close look at one of Conan Gray's concerts. Thank you to Republic Records and Conan Gray's team for this opportunity.
This article delves into the way the TikTok app, its parent company and the Chinese government have been quietly praying on users. This piece skyrocketed in popularity, gaining over 20,000 views. It was featured on Apple News, sustained as one of the top articles on Affinity for months, gained traction on Twitter, was sourced in a class action lawsuit and even lead to multiple investigations, including one by OPT.
The hit-Hulu actress discusses Reese Witherspoon, high school, music and her future.
Reporting on the Flyers' selection of their mascot "Gritty," and examining the history of NHL mascots in Pennsylvania.
Breaking down the current political situation in Scotland and how the nation/SNP reached its current boiling point.
An in-depth analysis of Ryan Yoo/boylife's (recipient of the John Lennon Songwriting Award "Common Souls") deeply touching song "Peas." This analysis is inspired by the experience of loss and grieving.
Information regarding the Met's Teen Career Lab program and an analysis of the influence of personal identity in museum curation.
An examination of Conan Gray's debut EP. This piece remained one of the most popular articles on Affinity for a lengthy period of time.
An interview with rising stars Peach Tree Rascals.
Reporting on teen protests in Québec, Canada as they relate to youth and gender politics.
A review and analysis of Republic artist Jeremy Zucker's ode to James Taylor's "Mexico." This was requested by Republic Records.
My interview with former "The Voice" contestant and pop pioneer Chloe MK. This piece sustained as a hit and was shared through Republic Record's official social media. This was requested by Republic Records.
An analysis of a coup attempt in Venezuela, what lead to the situation and the mess it leaves behind.
This article reports on the upcoming "Willy Wonka" film, weighs the potential cast members and notes Roald Dahl's unfulfilled wishes.
A heartfelt analysis of Troye Sivan's nostalgic "Rager teenager!" track.
A look inside the world of Stan Twitter and the political value that the different layers of the community posses.
H.E.R. Drops the Music Video to the Track “Fight For You,” Featured in “Judas and the Black Messiah”
Inside H.E.R.'s new music video, the track and the life of Black Panther Fred Hampton.
Investigating the community of "POV" creators on TikTok.
An analysis of Will Jay's debut album, and how it expresses the exhaustion of the music industry. The piece received high praise from Will Jay.
Analyzing Ashton Iwrin's debut solo album.
A look into six of the most popular Presidential candidates' current and past stances on LGBTQ+ issues.
An analysis and review of each song on international hit band The Jonas Brothers'album "Happiness Begins."
An in-depth look at Conan Gray's "Checkmate" music video which gained recognition on Twitter from Gray himself.
An Interview with musician Simon XO discussing his career and the 2018 midterm elections.
All of my (many) articles about Conan Gray. This includes concert press, the EP review, an op-ed, video analyses, and coverage of singles.
A compilation of my work as political debate roundtable analyst and moderator.
