Journalist • Editor • Writer • @ColumbiaJourn #cuj13 • @Dartmouth grad alum • NFL fanatic • Views my own
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Whenever I feel guilty about buying another book, I like to remind myself that I just purchased 1-5 years of that person’s life for 26 dollars.
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These things keep happening over night. But they absolutely did not happen overnight. True of abortion, true of climate change. We wake up to individual horrors because so many were comfortable/powerful enough to sleep soundly through decades of alarms.
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I know football fans say England hasn’t been in a final since 1966, but it was in the Euro final as recently as 2009. I don’t know why that doesn’t count, but I have my suspicions #EURO2020
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I’ve asked my 3rd year illustration students at @sva to come up with a post-pandemic New Yorker magazine cover. Here is what they sent in:
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This @clairesuddath piece is basically the same experience I had in June bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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Poetry at the Super Bowl is a feat for art & our country, because it means we’re thinking imaginatively about human connection even when we feel siloed. I’ll honor 3 heroes who exemplify the best of this effort. Here’s to them, to poetry, & to a #SuperBowl like no other 💛
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Exclusive: Zoom CEO Eric Yuan Is Giving K-12 Schools His Videoconferencing Tools For Free via @forbes forbes.com/sites/alexkonrad/…
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Breaking: South by Southwest festival is canceled amid concerns about the growing threat of coronavirus wapo.st/3axCxio
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For this month’s Private Funds CFO cover story, we spoke to 13 CFOs, three ESG chiefs and six limited partners to get a handle on exactly how ESG, an amorphous blob of a concept, is being translated into hard data (or in many cases…lnkd.in/d4bZZY9 lnkd.in/d6NXpsx
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Our friend Kim Wall's life was cut short two years ago. In her honor, her family set up a grant for young female journalists who, like Kim, are "out in the world, brushing up against life." And yes, you should apply.
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Hiring a Commissioning Editor & Writer for a bold, new project in New York. If you're a guru of planning and understand why insight is more important than news... pei-media.workable.com/jobs/… #privateequity #CFO #Editor @tobyoliver @i_markham @philipborelPEI – at New York, USA
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Major news in the world of impact investing. Private Equity International this morning on the founder of TPG's The Rise Fund: privateequityinternational.c… #impactinvesting #privateequity @tobyoliver @i_markham
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Kurt Summers said in #RIForum that it’s “ironic” that data disclosure is often the biggest issue in private markets privateequityinternational.c…
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Congratulations to our very own @arshiyakhullar for winning 2018 Journalist of the Year – Regulation award at this year’s State Street Institutional Press Awards Asia Pacific
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Private equity returns averaged 18% last year, up from 13% in 2016 privateequityinternational.c…
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Things that didn’t exist when Lehman Brothers collapsed this day in 2008:
Uber
Instagram
Bitcoin
iPad
Snapchat
Apple Maps
Angry Birds
Kickstarter
GoFundMe
WhatsApp
Apple Watch
FB Messenger
Candy Crush
Pinterest
Alexa
Venmo
WeWork
WeChat
Tinder
Twitch
Siri
Square
Stripe
Slack
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New @Dartmouth football coach, on how players reacted to her arrival: "They knew we were coming. They were very welcoming, and never once did I get a negative or judgmental vibe. They were all just very curious." thedartmouth.com/article/201…
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I put together two really comprehensive lists of business podcasts & newsletters based on Term Sheet reader suggestions.
📰 NEWSLETTERS: for.tn/2wZHpLO
🔊 PODCASTS: for.tn/2x2afer