Olivia B. Waxman
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As seen in:
History Newsletter,
TIME,
CNN,
MSN,
MSN Australia,
Yahoo Entertainment,
Yahoo Life,
MSN South Africa,
TIME Africa,
Yahoo Canada,
Yahoo News,
Yahoo News Australia
and
Covers:
local food movement, national news, history, higher education, national affairs, entertainment, national politics, pop culture, health, startups, education, social media, technology
Staff Writer @TIME @TIMEHistory @TIMECulture, covering all things History. Native New Yorker. olivia.waxman@time.com and @obwax on Bluesky
Interview
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes, when I encounter them in antique stores.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
I have two: The Borowitz Report and The Onion.
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
Why did you become a journalist?
I'm a U.S. history buff who likes putting current events in historical context for readers/viewers.
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