I’ve been a freelance arts and culture writer since 2010. More writing samples here.

 
 

Book Review: Destruction of Man, by Abraham Smith

Full Stop Magazine – 11/22/2018
Destruction of Man is among other things a savage, tender bestiary; a teeming universe in which the human figures as only one among countless symbiotic vital actors.


Music Review: Cages

The Public – 8/14/2017
When the Buffalo experimental duo Cages performed at Silo City in June, there was a moment where a trill of birdsong splashed over the music, and I couldn't tell whether the sound was part of the show or a spontaneous interruption from the wildlife outside.


Music Review: Cooler

The Public – 6/7/2017
Cooler is a rising Buffalo indie band whose self-proclaimed genre is “2002 Redux/Phantom Phuzz.”


Interview: Two Become One

Y.P. Magazine – 11/2016
How does a design duo make a singular vision? George and Glenn of Yabu Pushelberg compare notes on combining aesthetics with Lars and Jan of Linteloo.


Essay: Nightmare Neighbors

Brick Underground – 5/12/2016
Every New Yorker has an apartment-living horror story. Here’s mine.


Interview: SZA

Aritzia Magazine – 12/24/2012
Budding vocal talent SZA talks about her rebellious tendencies.


Interview: Behind Planningtorock’s Masks

Prefix Magazine – 6/1/2011
Janine Rostron aka Planningtorock is an enigmatic musician, but she says “It's never about hiding; it's always about, sort of, adding to what I already am, or what I've already got.”