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Selected Clips
Steven
Johnson
THE WASHINGTON POST
THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION
The decline suggests it may have taken years for the 2008 recession to hit departments.
Students often don't complete assigned reading. Professors are finding ways to solve that puzzle.
So far, they've got a long way to go.
A 7-day newsletter about time perception and mental health during the pandemic.
THE ATLANTIC
Unelected and unpaid, first ladies often struggle to develop their own policy goals.
With Lena Felton
Free content often leads parents, kids, and tech companies to disregard data-privacy laws.
The president has named twice as many men as women to appointed positions, an Atlantic analysis shows.
With Annie Lowrey
Americans affected by gun violence talk about trauma, grieving, and intermittent hope.
With Isabel Fattal
Temporary shops were once emblems of scrappy entrepreneurialism. Today they're marketing efforts from giant corporations.
At the core of Catalonia’s separatist movement is an argument that a country’s better-off regions shouldn’t have to pay to cover their less productive counterparts.
MIDDLE COUNTRY
With Jenny Huang
(Video) From Guangdong to Granger, she grows family, friends, and food.
A father and daughter break party lines in America’s most globalized small town.
(Audio) A girl with a secret library in Mao’s China grows to direct one of America’s most controversial collections.
FULBRIGHT BERLIN CAPITAL PROGRAM
Berlin's state secretary for higher education and research discusses immigration, politics, and innovation.
Media Appearances:
On time distortion during covid.
On cuts to college language programs.
On proposals for student debt relief.
About Me
About Me
I’m an Indiana-born journalist who’s reported stories about business, culture, and education for The Atlantic, The Chronicle of Higher Education, and The Washington Post, where I work on multimedia projects and edit lifestyle stories. In my free time, I practice illustration, Spanish, Chinese, and if you Google really hard, some poetry.
Brianna Pressey / The Atlantic
Work Experience
Experience
July 2017 to Present
I help lead multimedia projects and edit lifestyle coverage at The Washington Post, after working on newsletters and audience strategy. Before that, I reported daily news and enterprise for The Chronicle of Higher Education, and reported, edited, and fact-checked as an editorial fellow at The Atlantic.
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