The Duchess

Where Capitalism Fails, Alternatives Take Root

Detroit’s Underground Economy, my latest for In These Times, with photos by Erik Paul Howard.

But can you take the jungle out of the medicine? My latest in AlterNet, about medicinal Ayahuasca.

Detroit, of course. Or, actually, the Arab-American suburb of Dearborn. My latest for Allure, here.

Published in Reuters… One of my favorite things to do is string on stories and events like these… Hillary Clinton…

Last year, we did a successful book drive for Detroit’s Osborn High School. Now, we are taking the project to…

I gave up Twitter for Lent. I spoke with some journalist friends before Ash Wednesday, and the response…

At Harvard Law Today.

I covered the Aaron Hernandez verdict for Reuters.

Some of my recent work at Reuters, including the sentencing of Gary Lee Sampson, and on self-advocacy for the Harvard Law…

To treat cluster headaches; addiction to alcohol, cocaine, and tobacco; and for anxiety and depression. Read about it here.

My latest interview, on Michigan Radio’s Stateside, about Detroit’s gift economy.

They participate in a gift economy. My latest at Bloomberg.