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Wrote a book about the Amazon (The Third Bank of the River @PicadorUSA.) Stories @TheAtlantic @NYTimes @harpers @believermag & more. Director @smcmfa. 🇺🇸🇧🇷

Joined March 2008
Huge thanks to @MirinFader for including my essay “Bola Cheia” in Best Sports Writing 2026.
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💬 Entrevista | La Nobel de la Paz, María Corina Machado, reivindica la celebración de elecciones para garantizar la soberanía de Venezuela ✒️ @borismunoz 🔗 elpais.com/america/2026-05-1…
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Los invito a leer la conversación que sostuve con María Corina Machado. Si les parece, compártanla. Lo agradeceré. María Corina Machado: “La posición de Estados Unidos y otros aliados pesa en mi decisión de volver, hay que buscar el momento correcto” elpais.com/america/2026-05-1…
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In the new issue of Zyzzyva, I talk to Venezuelan scholar, journalist, and poet @borismunoz about literature, authoritarianism, and the importance of cronistas.
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#USA “This is an egregious attack on the First Amendment and on journalists’ ability to do their work,” said CPJ CEO @jodieginsberg. “As an international organization, we know that the treatment of journalists is a leading indicator of the condition of a country’s democracy. These arrests are just the latest in a string of egregious and escalating threats to the press in the United States — and an attack on people’s right to know.” RE: cpj.org/2026/01/cpj-condemns…
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On the public airwaves talking about citizenship with callers from the @WNYC audience. 📻 wnyc.org/story/the-fears-of-…
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To become Americans, naturalized citizens promise to defend the laws of the U.S. What if defending them now puts their status at risk? @chrisarnold, a naturalized citizen, evaluates the civics test to see if it still rings true to what America has become. theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv…
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To become Americans, naturalized citizens promise to defend the laws of the U.S. What if defending them now puts their status at risk? @chrisarnold, a naturalized citizen, evaluates the civics test to see if it still rings true to what America has become. theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv…
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We live in a skeptical, cynical age, but the pursuit of truth can still be beautiful. That's why @smcmfa @stmarysca is hosting a residency for writers focused on fact-based projects in any genre. Apply by 3/15. stmarys-ca.edu/storyboard-re…
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We live in a skeptical, cynical age, but the pursuit of truth can still be beautiful. That's why @smcmfa @stmarysca is hosting a residency for writers focused on fact-based projects in any genre. Apply by 3/15. stmarys-ca.edu/storyboard-re…
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