Writing

Some selections from my magazine, newspaper, and broadcast features:

BBC Features

Why You Might be Missing Your Commute

Unemployment During Coronavirus: The Psychology of Job Loss

The Art and Science of Being on Hold

The Hype Machine: Streetwear and the Business of Scarcity

The Fascinating World of Instagram’s Virtual Celebrities

BBC Video/Audio

Police Drummer Stewart Copland Scores Ben Hur

Blue Monday – Gershwin in Harlem

Chasing the Rose

Understanding Chinglish

From Our Own Correspondent – The Newest New Yorkers

THE GUARDIAN

Feature Story Selection

FINANCIAL TIMES

Operation Poetry – US Marines writing about war

The PARIS REVIEW

Speaking American

VANITY FAIR

Spotlight features

Vanity Fair nominates Itzhak Perlman

From Wicked to Wickeder – Stephen Schwartz

VOGUE

Manhattan Rhapsody – Profiles of Max Raabe, James Moody & Wynton Marsalis

LISTEN: LIFE WITH MUSIC & CULTURE

The Cult of Musicality: Chopin: The Heart of Poland

Beyond Words – Novelist Julian Barnes shares his love of music

Over There – America’s Anti-German WWI Cultural Shift

A Musical Boarding – At Saint Thomas Choir School a “Particular Kind of Education.”

Pianist as Photographer – Christian Steiner Profile

MENS VOGUE

Turning Japanese – Anthony Minghella Profile

Sound Asleep – A Cure for Insomnia

Power Cords – Anna Netrebko Profile

Voice Lesson – Marion Cotillard

Mix Master – Osvaldo Golijov

Towering Ivory – Leif Ove Andsnes