Creative
A reported study of the medieval recreationist combat festival known as 'Chaos Wars'
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In order to report this story, I traveled out to Hailey, Idaho and lived for two days in the woods with a group of people who enjoy role-playing as ogres, knights, and other creatures.
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A chronicle of a hospital conglomerate's long-running fight with its employees' union
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Reporting this story involved delving deep into a series of legal files describing the various lawsuits between Prime Healthcare and the unions representing its employees.
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An essay about the life and writing of actor, sailor, and adventurer Sterling Hayden
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I learned about Sterling Hayden from his performance in 'The Godfather' and was excited to discover that his life and writing were often so outlandish as to put fiction to shame.
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A profile of the novelist and screenwriter Jon Raymond
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In the course of profiling Jon, I got the opportunity to talk to some of my favorite film directors as well, which was a real treat.
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A profile of hip-hop A&R man turned pentecostal preacher Cole Brown
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A passionate hip-hop fan in his youth, Cole Brown began career as a successful label hand, only to abandon that line of work for the life of a storefront preacher in Portland, Oregon, where I met him.
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A concise guide on how to pay your student loans without actually paying them
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Despite the end of the recession, this article remains worthwhile reading for the aspiring dirtbag.
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A piece of audio journalism concerning efforts to help Central American refugees navigate the US asylum process
Noods is a band for which I play drums and do some audio engineering
Leftovers and doodles from time spent playing with audio equipment
