Joanna Kalafatis on Muck Rack

Joanna Kalafatis

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Athens
As seen in: MSN, Yahoo Life, Business Insider, Yahoo Canada, Yahoo News, Yahoo News Australia, Yahoo News Malaysia, Aol, National Geographic Traveler, Time Out and
Covers:  travel, political, lifestyle, history
Actress, writer, travel addict. I lived in Greece & NYC before deciding that seasons were overrated. Now tweeting about the insanity of acting in LA!
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

No, and I'd love to

How is social media changing news?

Eliminating nuance in favor of clickbait headlines.

Why did you become a journalist?

I am endlessly curious about the world, and feel there's so much more to learn and understand than we imagine.

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

On Diversity, Gentrification, and Belonging in Kypseli (Athens) - looking into the role immigration and economic shifts have played in Greece

What's your favorite drink?

Anything mezcal-based

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

Walking all over Manhattan to discover new streets, museums, restaurants, and cool corners.

Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?

Roads
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