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Anthropology Inc.

I wrote about corporate ethnography in The Atlantic.

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My Conversion Will Not Be Televised

I debated an Egyptian cleric on Salafi TV: a report for The Atlantic.

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Fawzia Koofi

I profiled Fawzia Koofi for The Atlantic‘s “Brave Thinkers” package.

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Atomic Holiday

I’ve always wanted to visit Mercury, Nevada, site of numerous huge holes in the ground from when the US government blew up nuclear weapons there. Here I report from the proving grounds for The Atlantic.

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The Disease of Jumping From the Sky

I review two books about compulsive aviators, for The Atlantic.

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Wrestlemaniac

I profiled Abdullah the Butcher for The Atlantic.

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Freed Press

Late last year, USAID hired me to teach a seminar about journalism to Libyan journalists.  I wrote about the experience in the current Atlantic.

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Terrence Malick and Wael Ghonim

I wrote about Terrence Malick and Wael Ghonim for The Atlantic‘s “Brave Thinkers” package.