The stats: 93 published columns.
66 at Pacific Standard
9 at CNN
5 at The Nation
4 at Washington Post
2 at The Ladders
1 at The Guardian
2 at The Ladders
1 at The Guardian
1 at The Atlantic
1 at Newsweek
1 at Eater
1 at The Establishment
Writing is very different as a column. I’m grateful to Pacific Standard for bringing me on board and already filing for January. Over the next days I’ll highlight a few pieces you might have missed.
Still writing a book, writing a little work-for-hire piece, and a thousand big projects after that.
- Yes, there were People of Color in Pre-modern Europe (Pacific Standard, 12/29/17)
- Wil Butler’s Disco Town Halls (Pacific Standard, 12/28/17)
- Feature: Disability and Disaster in the Age of Climate Change (Pacific Standard, 12/21/17)
- Facebook won’t fight blood libel (Pacific Standard, 12/15/17)
- Al Franken has Resigned (Pacific Standard, 12/7/17)
- Here comes Austerity to Kill Us (Pacific Standard, 12/7/17)
- How to Teach A Cyborg (The Atlantic, 12/6/17)
- The CFPB Protects Davids from Goliaths (CNN, 11/29/17)
- The GOP Tax Bill Attacks Graduate Students (Pacific Standard, 11/21/17)
- Franken Should Resign (CNN, 11/20/17)
- States of Neglect (The Nation, 11/14/17)
- The GOP Tax on Disability (Pacific Standard, 11/7/17)
- It’s always been the guns (The Nation, 11/6/17)
- Indoctrination on Right-Wing Campuses (Pacific Standard, 11/3/17)
- Immigration Rights are Disability Rights (Washington Post, 10/28/17)
- Bump Stocks and Sandy Hook (Pacific Standard, 10/27/17)
- Betsy DeVos Attacks Special Ed (Pacific Standard, 10/24/17)
- Stop Using Cannibalism to Justify Columbus (Pacific Standard, 10/13/17)
- White Supremacy and Medieval Studies (Pacific Standard, 10/9/17)
- Paul Ryan Pretends to Care about Mental Health only after Mass Shootings (CNN, 10/5/17)
- There are no Natural Disasters (Pacific Standard, 10/4/17)
- Ohio Politicizes Down Syndrome to Attack Abortion (Pacific Standard, 10/3/17)
- The ADA is not Optional. (Washington Post, 9/26/17. With Lennard Davis)
- Headphones and Hamilton (Pacific Standard, 9/25/17)
- A Week in Policing and Disability (The Nation, 9/22/17)
- Milo’s Phony Rally (Pacific Standard, 9/22/17)
- 5 Ways for Liberal Arts Majors to Get Jobs (The Ladders, 9/21/17)
- Do Not Involuntarily Commit The Homeless During Hurricanes (Pacific Standard, 9/15/17)
- Bodily Autonomy and the Left (The Nation, 9/13/17)
- Nazis Love Medieval Studies. What Now? (Pacific Standard, 9/6/17)
- We’re Failing Our Test for the Age of CRISPR (The Nation, 8/29/17)
- Portlight Fights to Save Disabled People After Harvey (Pacific Standard, 8/29/17)
- Florida Demands Parents Call Their Kids Limited (Pacific Standard, 8/28/17)
- Google Bros and Medieval Beer Bros (Pacific Standard, 8/22/17)
- Why We Need to Name Nazis (Pacific Standard, 8/17/17)
- Are Internet Standards Hurting Accessibility? (Pacific Standard, 8/3/17)
- 5 Ways to Talk about Disability on the Job Hunt (TheLadders.com, 8/2/17)
- Sterilizing People with Disabilities in Prison (The Marshall Project, 7/26/17)
- Feature: The Internet of Restaurants is Coming for your Data (Pacific Standard, 7/25/17)
- The History of Dyslexia (Pacific Standard, 7/21/17)
- The GOP Plan for Healthcare is Obamacare (7/19/17)
- Racist Misinformation about Medicaid (Pacific Standard, 7/14/17)
- Why I won’t raise my son in Illinois (Pacific Standard, 7/6/17)
- Support Lisa Durden (Pacific Standard, 6/27/17)
- Block Grants: A History (Washington Post, 6/26/17)
- ADAPT takes the Senate (Pacific Standard, 6/22/17)
- Feature: Police Killings: Being Black and Disabled in America (The Guardian, 6/22/17)
- Can Trump’s Disability Commissioner Be Trusted? (Pacific Standard, 6/22/17)
- The Worst Juice Commercial Ever (Pacific Standard, 6/21/17)
- Medicaid Works. (CNN 6/20/17)
- Interview: Seanan McGuire (Pacific Standard, 6/15/17)
- Feature: Seraph Jones and Ashton Gelfand – Criminalization of Autistic Kids (Pacific Standard, 6/12/17)
- Donald Trump: You Ain’t No Henry II (CNN, 6/9/17)
- Restaurants Haven’t Lived Up to the Promise of the American Disabilities Act (Eater, 5/31/17)
- Make Vinland Great Again (Washington Post, 5/31/17)
- Lower Ed vs Betsy DeVos: What’s So Great About Being a Customer? (Pacific Standard, 5/30/17)
- Colorado ADAPT: Saving Medicaid through Direct Action (Pacific Standard, 5/25/17)
- Jim Hines: Funny and Serious about Gender in Sci-Fi (Pacific Standard, 5/24/17)
- Uber’s Deregulated Business Violates Disability Rights Law (Newsweek, 5/17/17)
- Why Read a Utopian Novel in 2017? (Pacific Standard, 5/16/17)
- ACLU sues New Hampshire for Disenfranchising Disabled Voters (Pacific Standard, 5/16/17)
- Disability Misunderstood as Bad Behavior (Pacific Standard, 5/10/17)
- How Many Death Row Prisoners Are Disabled? All of them (Pacific Standard, 5/9/17)
- In Autism Arrest, Only Thing New was Video (CNN, 4/22/17)
- Disability Rights on Death Row (Pacific Standard, 4/21/17)
- “I thought I understood America.” Talking American Gods with Gaiman (Pacific Standard, 4/20/17)
- What should you do when your favorite celebrity gets autism wrong? (Pacific Standard, 4/19/17)
- Stop Sucking: Environmentalism vs Accessibility (Pacific Standard, 4/11/17)
- After San Bernardino, We need Fewer Guns, More Empathy (April 10, 2017. CNN)
- How to Break Ground for Deaf Actors in Hollywood (April 2017, Pacific Standard)
- Day of the Dead Languages (March 2017, Pacific Standard)
- The Supreme Court Sets a New Precedent on the Death Penalty and Disability (March 2017, Pacific Standard)
- Can Disability Rights Stay Bipartisan? (March 2017, Pacific Standard)
- Disabled Americans: Stop Murdering Us (March 2017, Pacific Standard)
- Stop Calling Some Needs ‘Special’ (March 2017, The Establishment)
- Feature: Meet the Radical Disabled Americans Fighting the GOP Health Care Bill (March 2017, Pacific Standard)
- How Disabled Americans Are Fighting the GOP Health-Care Bill (March 2017, Pacific Standard)
- The Shows Shaking Up Disability Representation on Television (March 2017, Pacific Standard)
- Wonder the Goldendoodle and SCOTUS (Pacific Standard, 2/24/17)
- How to Debunk Myths About Autism (Pacific Standard, 3/6/17)
- Academic Jobs Screen out Disabled Candidates (Pacific Standard, 2/14/17)
- Don’t Turn my son’s Dancing into Inspiration Porn (The Establishment, 2/8/17)
- The Wisdom of Science-Fiction in the Age of Trump (Pacific Standard, 2/8/17)
- Milo and Right-Wing Attacks on Free Speech (Pacific Standard, 2/2/17)
- Advocacy Groups Confront Trump Dilemma (Pacific Standard, 1/30/17)
- Interview: Maria Town (Pacific Standard, 1/26/17)
- Betsy DeVos and Special Education (Pacific Standard, 1/18/17)
- Down Syndrome and Stories (Pacific Standard, 1/13/17)
- The Obama Era is Over (Pacific Standard, 1/10/17)
- How a Prosecutor used Disability to Claim Sexual Assault was just Bullying (Pacific Standard, 1/10/17)
- Use Streep to Get Real on Disability (CNN, 1/9/17)
- The New Blood Libel (Pacific Standard, 1/7/17)
- Facebook Live Attack and Violence against Disabled Americans (CNN, 1/6/17)