Publications

 
 
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Transforming Our Lonely Places into Convivial Cities

In this Newsweek op-ed with Dan Vogel, North American Director of the Centre for Public Impact, we provide a synopsis of why our cities are making us lonely and three examples of cities changing this dynamic to improve community well-being.

 
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The Greenhouse Effect

In this Plough story, I share about the nomadic experiences of my grandfather, a migrant worker during the Dust Bowls of the Great Depression and how he found belonging again through the simple act of gardening.

 
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Why We Must Build a New Civic Covenant

Together with Adrian Pabst, a British political philosopher, we write in this New Statesman piece about how the Covid-19 crisis is forcing us to face our broken social contract, reimagine how we live together and renew the foundations of our economy.