Features & Reporting
The New York Times Magazine: The old climate-activism playbook no longer works. What else can? [2025]
My gun and me [2026]
How the biggest fertility-clinic scandal in U.S. history became one woman’s personal nightmare [2026]
We eat eggs. Why don’t we eat sperm? [2025]
Israel’s war in Gaza tore this local abortion fund apart [2024]
In an era of anti-gay backlash, the surprising rise of small-town Prides [2025]
I found Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s secret Facebook Marketplace account [2022]
Edible Arrangements: How a pandemic success story became a furious corporate food fight [2022]
In a Texas clinic, the most surprising consequence of an abortion ban [2022]
For 70 years, residents of America’s first Black suburb have endured constant gunfire from a police shooting range. They’ve finally had enough. [2021]
Weeks after the Jan. 6 attack, members of Congress grapple with trauma [2021]
One year of life, love, and drama in our pandemic pods [2021]
How Maine (almost) turned on Susan Collins [2020]
A profile of Piper Perabo, #resistance celebrity [2019]
Cultural Analysis & Criticism
What happened to Megyn Kelly? [2026]
Why Victoria’s Secret is returning to “sexy” [2025]
Michelle Obama’s The Look, reviewed [2025]
“Naked dressing” in an era of eroding bodily autonomy [2024]
The New York Times Book Review: The womb is a miracle, and a mystery [2023]
What the resurgence of Uggs tells us about the essence of human life [2023]
The New York Times Book Review: The human shields of the abortion rights movement [2022]
Absolutely no one knows what kind of jeans are in style right now [2021]
Zoom gatherings are deeply unsatisfying. Maybe that’s a good thing. [2020]
The absurdist poetry of the men’s holiday gift guide [2018]
Political Analysis
A close reading of Trump’s obsession with gold [2026]
Welcome to hell: On Trump’s cut-rate remodeling of Washington, D.C. [2026]
Good riddance to corporate Pride [2025]
What Trump’s National Guard is doing in D.C. [2025]
Ron DeSantis embraces the high heel [2023]
At the E. Jean Carroll trial, the Access Hollywood video is evidence [2023]
Five years later, how should we remember the Women’s March? [2022]
Dobbs regrounded the abortion debate in flesh and blood [2022]
A theory of Trump’s use of female pain as punishment [2018]
A close reading of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Instagram account [2018]
Thoughts on the unwelcome semi-pleasantness of Ted Cruz’s beard [2018]