Writing

 

I Am the Food on Your Plate is a monthly department in Reader’s Digest I launched with food writer Daniel Gritzer (who is also my husband). Every month we write a mini-memoir from the perspective of a different food.

Cranberries, November 2018

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Potatoes, December 2018

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Avocados, February 2019

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Honey, March 2019

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I reluctantly tried the Trump diet for VICE, 2016 [click image for link]

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Brain on Fire: A look at the role of neuro-inflammation in depression and other common conditions, Prevention, 2014 [click image for PDF]

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My Life With the Culinary Director of Serious Eats, a guest post on my husband’s site, Serious Eats, 2015 [click image for link]

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Public Eye was a weekly street interview in Time Out New York that I did between 2008 and 2013. I transformed the section into a wide-ranging, free-form conversation with hundreds of interesting New Yorkers. [click image for link]

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I launched and wrote a weekly healthy-eating column on Grubstreet called Eat Well, 2012-2013 [click image for link]

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Fat is good for you: a report, Health, 2012 [click image for PDF]

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Is supermarket sushi safe? Health, 2012 [click image for PDF]

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Skirt steak: a critical look at the concept of the “female-friendly” steakhouse for British GQ, 2012 [click image for PDF]

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The Secret Lives of Taxi Drivers, New York magazine, 2012 [click image for PDF]

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The Kids of Coleman Skatepark, New York magazine, 2012 [click image for PDF]

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Weddings Issue: The Start of Something Great, New York magazine, 2011 [click image for PDF]

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Preview: Marina Abramovic at MoMA, Time Out New York, 2010 [click image for PDF]

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Brooklyn vs. Manhattan, in which I make an argument for my borough, Time Out New York, 2010 [click image for PDF]

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Art review: Paul McCarthy, “White Snow,” Time Out New York, 2009 [click image for PDF]

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Profile: Marlene Dumas, Time Out New York, 2008 [click image for PDF]

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Art in the Cityweekly art column in the L magazine, 2006-2007 [click image for link]

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Travel pieces on a road trip through the northwest of Ireland and a volunteer trip in New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward [PDF below], Time Out New York, 2007

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More health: 

The Truth About Tea, Health, 2011

 

Celebrity Interviews:
Drew Barrymore, Time Out New York, 2009
Russell Simmons, Time Out New York, 2008
Muse’s Matt Bellamy, Time Out New York, 2007
Nora Ephron, Time Out New York, 2006