Selected writing
See my author page at Alma (2017-2022) here and my author page at Town & Country (2022-present) here.
Celebrity features & interviews
Nicola Coughlan & Luke Newton, Bridgerton (Town & Country)
Luciane Buchanan, Chief of War (Town & Country)
Florence Pugh & Andrew Garfield, We Live in Time (Town & Country)
Mandy Patinkin, Death & Other Details (Town & Country)
Reid Scott, Law & Order (Town & Country)
Daniel Craig & Rian Johnson, Wake Up Dead Man (Town & Country)
Hannah Dodd, Jonathan Bailey, Golda Rosheuvel, & more, Bridgerton (Town & Country)
Keri Russell & Allison Janney, Ali Ahn, The Diplomat (Town & Country)
Eugene Levy, The Reluctant Traveler (Town & Country)
Hiba Bennani, Ruth Bradley, Jonathan Pryce, & Christopher Chung, Slow Horses (Town & Country)
Tadanobu Asano, Shōgun (Town & Country)
Louis Partridge & Anthony Boyle House of Guinness (Town & Country)
Kathryn Newton, on golfing during the SAG-AFTRA strike (Town & Country)
Laura Dern, Palm Royale (Town & Country)
Chloe Bennett, Interior Chinatown (Town & Country)
Ben Ahlers, The Gilded Age (Town & Country)
Riley Keough & Sam Claflin, Daisy Jones & the Six (Town & Country)
Cory Michael Smith, Transatlantic (Town & Country)
Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, & Celia Imrie, The Thursday Murder Club (Town & Country)
Jin Ha, Pachinko (Town & Country)
Colton Ryan, New York, New York (Town & Country)
Dominic West, Khalid Abdalla, & more, The Crown (Town & Country)
Rian Johnson, Poker Face (Town & Country)
Jonathan Groff & Lea Michele, Spring Awakening (Town & Country)
Abby Ryder Fortson, Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret (Town & Country)
Ben Barnes, Shadow & Bone (Alma)
Eve Best, House of the Dragon (Town & Country)
Tony Shalhoub, Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (JTA)
Judy Blume deserved her own category
Why We Still Need Judy Blume (T&C)
Politics, explainers, & news
Young Women Are Leading Calls to Boycott the ‘Genocide Olympics’ (Teen Vogue)
How Rage Giving Became Philanthropy’s New Normal (Town & Country)
Japanese Youth Want the Olympics Canceled – Here’s Why (Teen Vogue)
Bernie Sanders Will Never Not Be Jewish (GEN)
The Complicated History of Olympic Boycotts (Teen Vogue)
As Jimmy Carter Nears His 100th Birthday, His Grandson Reflects on His Legacy (Town & Country)
Was 2023 the Year Looted Art Returned Home? (Town & Country)
Ecocide Explains How Humans Are Actively Destroying the Environment (Teen Vogue)
How Bernie Sanders Became “Zayde Bernie” (Alma)
Native American Jewish Justice Raquel Montoya-Lewis Tells Us How She Made History (Kveller)
Andrea Mitchell Reflects on the Most Revealing and Tense Interviews She's Ever Done (Town & Country)
How the Holocaust Motto Never Again Became a Rallying Cry for Gun Control (JTA)
Rabbi Meir Kahane and Israel’s Far Right, Explained (JTA)
Alma’s Guide to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (14 articles, Alma)
Books
Why Don’t Female Spies Grow Up? (The Millions)
Taking the Road: Jewish Women’s Travel Writing (Paper Brigade vol. 4)
Modern Royal Romance Novels Show a Darker Side of the Fairytale (Town & Country)
Misogyny and Other Occupational Hazards of Women Sportswriters (The Millions)
Why Villain Schools Are Having a Pop Culture Moment (Tor.com)
The Magical Escapism of Norton Juster (Alma)
Why Is Holocaust Fiction Still So Popular? (Kveller)
Tennis & other sports
Tennis players: Alex Eala, Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula, Frances Tiafoe, Taylor Fritz, Ben Shelton, Billie Jean King, João Fonseca, Aryna Sabalenka, Sloane Stephens, Naomi Osaka, Jack Draper, Maria Sakkari, Matteo Berrettini, etc (Town & Country)
Why the Phone-Free Atmosphere of the Masters Still Matters (Town & Country)
How the ‘Art But Make It Sports’ Creator Prepares for the Super Bowl (Town & Country)
The Olympics Are a Disaster for Host Cities (Teen Vogue)
Team USA Water Polo Star Ashleigh Johnson on the Power and Pressure of Representation (Town & Country)
How Masters Merchandise Became the Ultimate Status Symbol in Golf (Town & Country)
The Future of American Tennis Is Here (Town & Country)
Xander Schauffele Is Ready to Defend His Olympic Gold (Town & Country)
What It’s Really Like to Attend Wimbledon (Town & Country)
Meet Fencing's Power Couple Lee Kiefer and Gerek Meinhardt (Town & Country)
I Hate The Olympics, But Here’s Why I’m Still Watching (Refinery29)
Is It the Year of the Chihuahua at the 2024 Westminster Dog Show? (Town & Country)
How Team USA's Equestrians Prepared to Compete at Versailles (Town & Country)
Jewish athlete profiles: Yael Averbuch West (JTA), Greg Joseph (JTA), Anthony Firkser (JTA), Linoy Ashram (JTA)
We Found the (Actual) First Jewish Woman to Finish the Iditarod Sled Dog Race (JTA)
Television, Movies, Music, Awards Shows, etc.
Netflix’s Transatlantic Reminds Viewers How History Repeats Itself (Town & Country)
Why Shōgun Had to Be Told in Japanese (Town & Country)
How Artist Maira Kalman Hid Clues in The Residence’s Opening Credits (Town & Country)
How The Idea of You Created Solène's Art Gallery (Town & Country)
Why We’re Still So Obsessed with the Tudors (Town & Country)
Inside the Royal Wedding Scene in Chief of War (Town & Country)
Inside the Buccaneers Music Team's Mission to "Out-Bridgerton Bridgerton" (Town & Country)
It's the Summer of the Status Concert (Town & Country)
Why Can't We Stop Watching Rich People Period Dramas? (Town & Country)
How The Crown Actors Learned to Walk and Talk Like the Royal Family (Town & Country)
How the Daisy Jones & the Six Cast Became Rockstars: “Art Imitates Life” (Town & Country)
Go Behind the Scenes of Shadow and Bone with Jessie Mei Li (Town & Country)
Stage Fright is an Intimate Portrait of Jenny Slate (Alma)
How Poker Face Inverts the Traditional Murder Mystery Show (Town & Country)
The Joy of Pachinko's Opening Credits (Town & Country)
Jojo Rabbit doesn’t glorify Nazis — it’s a lesson in how hate is taught (JTA)
Love You Forever, Schitt’s Creek (Alma)
Go Behind the Scenes of Conversations with Friends with Alison Oliver (Town & Country)
Is The Bachelor Just a Christian Dating Show Now? (Alma)
Orthodox Rapper Nissim Black Reintroduces Himself to the World (Alma)
The Buccaneers Creator Knows Why You (Still) Love Period Dramas (Town & Country)
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Gave Us the Nuanced Jewish Heroine We Needed (Alma)
BlacKkKlansman is Required Viewing About Antisemitism Today (Alma)
Personal essays
The Protests at Harvey Weinstein’s Trial Finally Felt Like Catharsis (Alma)
My Night in the Same Room as Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Alma)
A Love Letter to Procedurals (Town & Country)
When the High Holiday Liturgy Feels All Too Real (Alma)
You Will Notice I Am a Jewish Woman (Alma)
The Cathartic Joy of Bernie Sanders Memes (Alma)
Notes from the Summer of Tie-Dye (Alma)
How I Keep Calm: the Mamma Mia Cinematic Universe (Alma)
‘Next Year In Person,’ Once More with Feeling (Alma)
Author interviews
Christina Lauren, The Paradise Problem (Town & Country)
Melissa Faliveno, Tomboyland (No Tokens Journal)
Anthony Horowitz, The Twist of a Knife (Town & Country)
Francisco Goldman, Monkey Boy (Alma)
Elin Hilderbrand, The Perfect Couple (Town & Country)
Lev Grossman, The Bright Sword (Town & Country)
Jodi Kantor, She Said (JTA)
Tovah Feldshuh, Lilyville (Kveller)
Alice Hoffman, Practical Magic (Alma)
Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea (Bustle)
Julia Quinn, Bridgerton (Town & Country)
Shaul Magid, Meir Kahane (JTA)
Bess Kalb, Nobody Will Tell You This But Me (Alma)
Howard Jacobson, Live a Little (JTA)
and many, many more…
Shopping & fashion
Amanda Seyfried’s Holiday Gift Guide (Town & Country)
Prabal Gurung and Maria Sharapova on Her "Fairytale" Met Gala Dress (Town & Country)
T&C Tried & True: MZ Wallace Large Metro Tote Is Your New Go-To Travel Bag (Town & Country)
Karlie Kloss Shares Her Motherhood Essentials (Town & Country)
A Comprehensive Guide to Taylor Swift’s NFL Era Style (Town & Country)
Dressing Like the Ralph Lauren Polo Bear Is the Latest TikTok Fashion Trend (Town & Country)
How Rachel Brosnahan Got Ready for the Met Gala (Town & Country)
The 40 Best Gifts for Dog Lovers (Town & Country)
Dr. Jill Biden's Inauguration Outfits (Plus the Masks!) Are Added to the Smithsonian (Town & Country)
Get Ready with Zooey Deschanel for the Rosie Assoulin NYFW Show (Town & Country)
Paige Lorenze Shares Her US Open Essentials (Town & Country)
Great British Baking Show Judge Prue Leith Shares Her Favorite Things (Town & Country)
Isaac Mizrahi Shares What He Can't Live Without (Town & Country)
A very, very small snippet of royals coverage
Inside Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Meaningful Visit to Squamish Nation (Town & Country)
Prince William's Visit to New York City Begins with a Rainy Afternoon in the Water (Town & Country)
Prince Harry on the "Full-Circle" Moment of Attending the 2025 Invictus Games With Meghan Markle (Town & Country)
Princess Märtha Louise and Durek Verrett Are Making Peace with Their Critics (Town & Country)
In Canada, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Remind the World of Their Impact (Town & Country)
Meghan Markle Delivers Powerful Speech About Her Journey to Activism at the Ms. Foundation Gala (Town & Country)
Prince Michael of Greece Reflects on Modern Royal Life (Town & Country)
In Spare, Prince Harry Paints a Full Portrait of King Charles as a Father (Town & Country)
Kate Middleton's Coronation Fashion Sent a Clear Message (Town & Country)
Prince William Charms Crowds of New Yorkers (Town & Country)
The 17 Moments You Missed from King Charles III's Coronation (Town & Country)
The Biggest Revelations From Prince Harry's Memoir Spare (Town & Country)
Royal Photographer Chris Jackson Shares How He's Preparing for King Charles's Coronation (Town & Country)
Queen Charlotte and King George III's Family Tree (Town & Country)
Travel
A Snob’s Guide to Summer in the Berkshires (Town & Country)
How to Make the Most of the Upcoming Ski Season in the U.S. (Town & Country)
The Best Room At... 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay, Saint James Paris, Four Seasons Whistler, The Weston Vermont, Le Couvent des Minimes, Wedgewood Hotel & Spa, Palm House, Bardessono, Fairmont Pacific Rim (Town & Country)
Forget Aspen. Let's All Go Skiing in Courchevel. (Town & Country)
And just for fun
The 21 Weirdest Things We Learned from Prince Harry’s Memoir (Town & Country)
Does the Great British Baking Show Know What Challah Is? (The Nosher)
Let’s Have a Nora Ephron Autumn (Alma)
The Gwyneth Paltrow Trial Hinges on Ski Slope Etiquette (Town & Country)
The Internet Can’t Get Enough of Dayenu (Alma)
Fact-Checking The Rugrats Hanukkah Special (Alma)