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Music 

2026

Love and Devotion Review [Pitchfork]

2025

“The Life of a Showgirl,” and the death of criticism. [Reedstack]

A Case for Integrity: FKA Twig’s EUSEXUA and Charli XCX’s BRAT [Reedstack]

2024
Vampire Weekend’s Only God Was Above Us and the outcome of the presidential election  [Reedstack]

A tale of two burritos  [Reedstack]

2022

MRIs and... Merzbow  [Reedstack]

Laurel Hell Review  [Reedstack]


Architecture

2022
North Science is a bland and directionless omen for college architecture [Williams Record]

Towards mutualistic architecture: Assessing expansion projects at the College [Williams Record]

Academic 

2023

Restorative Resentment: French nineteenth-century idealism and the current restoration at the Abbey Church of St. Denis

Misc

2023
Inside my Williams night out
[Williams Record]
Projects: ❶ Corridors of Care ❷ Refracted Ruins ❸ Cutout Pier ❹ Lot Garden ❺ Reformulating the Slope ❻ Case Studies ❼ Maps + Models Writings