I’m a journalist, video producer (which means I write and edit videos), and story editor (which means I edit video scripts). I’ve made videos for Vox, The New York Times, the YouTuber Johnny Harris, and the news website Quartz. You can reach me at afreelander at gmail dot com.With Johnny Harris:
In 2025 and 2026 I wrote and produced these videos for the YouTube journalist Johnny Harris:
Democracy
Oligarchy
Fascism
Money in elections
ICE
USA 1.0
America, Explained (Vox)
America, Explained was a Vox series I created and produced from 2023-2025. Its goal was to tell compelling, legible stories about US politics and policy that worked whether or not you were an American with a deep knowledge of our political system.
Birthright citizenship
Why we have two parties
The plan to ban abortion for good
How Michigan explains America
How Florida became a red state
What we get wrong about crime
Also for Vox:
Trump’s 2nd term
Short: Will Biden step down?
The Supreme Court’s surprise voting rights decision
Judges in Texas
Short: Biden and the courts
2022: 60-second election analysis
2022 election preview
For Quartz:
Widescreen
Seltzer
Steve Bannon
Indivisible