New Yorker
Cecilia Alemani’s Elevated Taste
A “Talk of the Town” about the curator of the High Line. (“Elevated Taste,” The New Yorker)Cecilia Alemani’s Elevated Taste
Resurrection Hardware
A feature on data loss and the data recovery industry. (The New Yorker)Resurrection Hardware
The Famous Stove Lady
A Hampton housecall with an antique appliance legend. (The New Yorker)The Famous Stove Lady
An Interview with Bénédicte Savoy
The new Chair du Louvre discusses plunder restitution. (The New Yorker)An Interview with Bénédicte Savoy
Ruth Asawa’s Art of Defiant Hospitality
A review of the Ruth Asawa retrospective at MOMA.Ruth Asawa’s Art of Defiant Hospitality
Confederate Monuments
A review of “Monuments,” an exhibition of vandalized Confederate monuments and responses by nineteen contemporary artists in Los Angeles (“Reconstructed,” The New Yorker)Confederate Monuments
Tim Berners-Lee
A profile of the man who invented the World Wide Web and his quest to redeem it. I also reflect on growing up online and consider books by Cory Doctorow and Tim Wu on the monopoly power of Big Tech. (“Pandora’s Patch,” The New Yorker)Tim Berners-Lee