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Aaron Gilbreath

Posted inHighlight, Media, Nonfiction, Quote Posts, Quotes

India’s Journalistic Source of Narrative Nonfiction 

by Aaron Gilbreath June 8, 2020October 19, 2022

The dangers of journalists speaking the truth will not slow this Indian magazine down.

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Echoes in the Chelsea Hotel

by Aaron Gilbreath June 8, 2020October 19, 2022

This is life inside New York City’s legendary building during pandemic, where history and modern life meet in the quiet halls.

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The Messengers

by Aaron Gilbreath June 7, 2020October 19, 2022

“One Small Magazine’s Fight for the Indian Mind”

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How Generations of Black Women Artists Are Lost to Institutional Racism

by Aaron Gilbreath June 7, 2020October 19, 2022

“All of my most cherished conversations on [Kathleen] Collins have been with Black women. My introduction to her came via the work of the first female editor I worked with. Her stunning meditation on both Collins and her daughter opened my eyes to a woman whose late arrival to my canon was one I couldn’t […]

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The Spectacular Explosion of Cannabis’ Ambitious Startup MedMen

by Aaron Gilbreath June 4, 2020April 18, 2023

This is how part of cannabis industry came down from its high.

Posted inHighlight, Nonfiction, Quote Posts, Quotes, Uncategorized

Japan’s Lonely Cherry Blossoms

by Aaron Gilbreath June 4, 2020October 19, 2022

Millions of people turn out to see Japan’s famous sakura blossoms. This year, Covid-19 kept the usual crowds at home, though the blossom makes a fitting metaphor for evanescence.

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Lavish Parties, Greedy Pols and Panic Rooms: How the ‘Apple of Pot’ Collapsed

by Aaron Gilbreath June 3, 2020October 19, 2022

“MedMen was the country’s hottest pot startup—until it flamed out. Its fall has exposed the gap between “green rush” hype and the realities of a troubled industry.”

Posted inArts & Culture, Highlight, Nonfiction, Quote Posts, Quotes, Travel

How Travel Writing May Look After the Pandemic

by Aaron Gilbreath June 2, 2020October 19, 2022

Although people will always travel and write about their experiences, it remains unclear how the travel writing form will look after Covid-19.

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How Covid Is Decimating British Music Journalism

by Aaron Gilbreath June 1, 2020October 19, 2022

What will England be like with fewer music magazines?

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On Travel Writing

by Aaron Gilbreath June 1, 2020October 19, 2022

Shelter in place has given The Best American Travel Writing series editor a lot of time to think about travel writing’s future, and whether pandemic will move travel writers’ focus closer to home.

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