SELECTED NON-FICTION
The New York Times
Facebook, Don’t Exploit Us In Our Time Of Need
The Downfall of Canada’s Dreamy Boyfriend
The Washington Post
Why films about the past should embrace horror
Why are incels so angry? The history of the little-known ideology behind the Toronto attack
The Walrus
What perks does a twice-impeached president deserve?
You can’t run away from homesickness
Why the wrong movies win Oscars
Charlottesville: One Year Later
Why media obsession with male charisma has to stop
The Globe and Mail
My first experience talking to a COVID-19 conspiracy theorist
Literary Review
Salon
Why ‘The Witch’ is the scariest historical film ever
The Toronto Star
Young people are reconsidering parenthood because of the climate crisis
Will Trump be remembered as the worst U.S. president? That depends on how we treat disinformation
2020 is a dizzying horror show
Film ‘1917’ shows the environmental cost of war
McSweeney’s
The Final Days of Graduate School or the Final Days of Trump’s Presidency? *co-authored with Deborah Ostrovsky
Self-Isolation or Graduate School? *co-authored with Deborah Ostrovsky
Points in Case
Quiz: Stuff Google Knows About You or Stuff You Know About Yourself? *co-authored with Deborah Ostrovsky
Famous LinkedIn Pages of History *co-authored with Deborah Ostrovsky
The Conversation
Quiet Canadian, ugly American: Does racism differ north of the border?
*Republished in Maclean’s, The National Post, U.S. News
Chatelaine
What You Need To Know About Gun Control in Canada
Canadian Geographic
SELECTED DOCUMENTARIES, PROGRAMS & SEGMENTS
CBC Radio IDEAS
What’s the point of university?
CBC Radio THE CURRENT
Supreme Court needs at least 3 Indigenous justices — even if that means bigger court, says lawyer
Vaccines nearly eradicated polio. This survivor urges anyone who doesn't have the shot to get it
Grain companies are seeing record profits. A windfall tax could help fight hunger, advocate says
CBC Radio THE SUNDAY EDITION
An English major is not destined to be a barista, these professors say
CBC Radio TAPESTRY
How are you doing…really? A feature interview with Sister Helen Prejean
*Won Silver at the 2019 New York Festival Radio Awards
BackStory
Great, Small and Other Expectations: Charles Dickens and His History With America
“The Voice of Benevolence” from A History of Giving & Receiving
SELECTED SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:
In conversation with Steven Johnson, author of Extra Life, for the Toronto Public Library
Response to Surrendering our Senses, CBC Radio IDEAS
Election 2020, A View From Canada, Organizer & Moderator, Jackman Humanities Institute
Facing the Wrath of Rachel Jackson’s God with Melissa Gismondi, Conversations at the Washington Library, Mount Vernon, hosted by Jim Ambuske