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Hope Reese’s Biography

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Hope is a freelance writer and editor and has contributed to The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Boston Globe, the Chicago Tribune, The Courier-Journal, the Harvard Review, The Rumpus, and other publications. From 2007-2012, she worked at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard and earned a Master of Liberal Arts in Journalism at the Harvard Extension School. She is an alum of Bowdoin College, where she majored in psychology and minored in education. Originally from Southampton, NY, s…

Hope Reese’s Journalist Portfolio

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Los Angeles Review of Books - Hope Reese interviews André Aciman

Los Angeles Review of Books - Hope Reese interviews André Aciman

I FIRST READ André Aciman, fittingly, while living in Harvard Square. My narrative nonfiction class was assig…

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Book review | 'You Are One of Them'

Book review | 'You Are One of Them'

When, if ever, is it time to let go? This question drives Elliott Holt's debut novel "You Are One of Them," t…

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'There Were No Models': Growing Up in the '70s With an Out Gay Dad

'There Were No Models': Growing Up in the '70s With an Out Gay Dad

Alysia Abbott and her father in Mexico in 1977 In August 1974, Steve Abbott drove a beat-up VW bug over the G…

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Women Tell Dirty Jokes, Rely on Opium, and Other Insights From Afghanistan

Women Tell Dirty Jokes, Rely on Opium, and Other Insights From Afghanistan

Journalist Anna Badkhen has been writing in battle-scarred areas for two decades. But unlike much war coverag…

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New Book on The Mary Tyler Moore Show Highlights Women Behind the Scenes

New Book on The Mary Tyler Moore Show Highlights Women Behind the Scenes

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The Rumpus Interview With Maria Konnikova - The Rumpus.net

The Rumpus Interview With Maria Konnikova - The Rumpus.net

The Rumpus Interview with Maria Konnikova When Maria Konnikova was a young girl, her father read Sir Arthur C…

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Credit ratings can shape corporate financial decisions

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By Hope Reese Verified, Gaby Clark Verified, Alexander Pol Verified
| Phys.org Verified
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain On the surface, credit rating agencies simply score a company's financial health. They look at a business's equity and debt and diagnose how risky it is for investors. They slap on a letter grade to show how likely it is to repay its debts. Sometimes, agencies play a less visible but more active role in corporate affairs, according to new research from the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin.
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The 5 Best Books for Chronic Pain, According to Experts

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By Hope Reese Verified
| Oprah Daily Verified
Our editors handpick the products that we feature. We may earn commission from the links on this page. More than 50 million Americans live with chronic pain, defined as having pain that lasts for longer than three months. For many, the body offers no obvious explanation for their suffering. Tests come back normal. Scans reveal nothing definitive. Surgeries fix the anatomy but leave the pain untouched. Or treatments help for a while…until they don’t.
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Why Do So Many Women Go to Prison After Surviving Domestic Violence?

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By Hope Reese Verified
| Greater Good: The Science of The Meaningful Life Verified
Nearly one in three women in prison who were charged with murder or manslaughter report experiencing domestic violence, according to journalist Justine van der Leun’s survey of incarcerated women—but the true number is likely much higher. Yet America’s criminal justice system rarely recognizes abuse as a central part of women’s pathways to prison. In Unreasonable Women, van der Leun follows three women whose experiences challenge familiar narratives about crime, punishment, and victimhood.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

My first published article was for The Atlantic - a think-piece on a book called "Twentysomething: Why Do Young Adults Seem Stuck?" http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/11/yes-20-somethings-are-taking-longer-to-grow-up-but-why/265750/

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Unfortunately not.

How is social media changing news?

The underdog has a little more power. But the lack of stability and traditional newsrooms (which I've never experienced) is definitely scary.