Karen Gersch #87
Circus Artist and TrainerPainterFounding Member of Big Apple Circus and Vermont's Circus Smirkus Directed by filmmaker David CriptonMeet New York Artist Karen Gersch. This is our third special short...
View ArticleDanielle Legros Georges #88
Portrait by Sam Cabot Boston Poet LaureatePoetProfessor Lesley University "Boston has also become more cosmopolitan. When I grew up here, I felt there was a distinct town-gown divide. That has shifted...
View ArticleGemma Iannoni #89
Portrait Courtesy of Giannoni Selections OenophileProprietor, Giannoni SelectionsOrganic/Bio-dynamic Wine Importer The best moment is around 8:00 PM when everyone is gone. The weed whackers, the...
View ArticleMegan O'Grady #90
Portrait by Eric Levin at the Boston Atheneaum Literary CriticContributing Editor, Vogue Magazine Criticism is less about looking to others to show us how to think about things, but about holding a...
View ArticleMichael Murphy and Alan Ricks #91
Portrait by Melora Myslik Balson Michael Murphy and Alan RicksArchitectsCo-Founders MASS Design It is a right for us to have something that improves our lives: housing that is sufficient, clinics and...
View ArticleDavid Hull #92
Farmer, Snow FarmAirbnb Cabin RenterUrban Cambridge to rural Vermont When I see that you can buy pork for $0.89/pound – The wrapping costs alone for my pork is $0.95/pound this year – Add the feed...
View ArticleMichael Puett #93
Harvard's Walter C. Klein Professor of Chinese HistoryC0-Author, The Path In a revolutionary historical shift, The Bronze Age aristocratic societies that had dominated Eurasia for two thousand years,...
View ArticleMatty in The Morning: Matt Siegel #94
Portrait by MMBfoto.com Morning Radio Host KISS 108ComedianMatty In The MorningiHeart Radio Get the guy who owns Shorty's and a college Harvard professor arm in arm and bring them out and say, 'Well,...
View ArticleIan Bremmer #95
Portrait by Alan Savenor American Political Scientist and AuthorPresident and Founder of Eurasia GroupIt would always be a good thing to lead with humility and discretion but it is particularly...
View ArticleOur Annual Letter
Finding AgencyIn these quiet closing days of 2016 Agency is the capacity of an actor (person or entity, human or living being) to act in any given environment. It often brings with it empowerment. by...
View ArticleW. Lowell Putnam #96
Portrait by Kira Hower at Mount Auburn Cemetery where Percival Lowell's headstone reads in latin: Mars Revealed Sole Trustee of Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, ArizonaGrandnephew of Founder, Percival...
View ArticleAnnie Brewster, M.D. at MGH #97
Portrait by Alan Savenor Founder of the Health Story CollaborativeInstructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical SchoolThere's a lot of talk around humanizing health care and hospitals, but there's not a lot...
View ArticleKaia Stern #98
Portrait by Kira Hower Director of The Prison Studies ProjectVisiting FacultyHarvard University Graduate School of EducationAuthor, Voices From American Prisons "The system itself dehumanizes...
View ArticleNeri Oxman #99
Portrait by Noah Kalina Architect and DesignerAssociate Professor of Media Arts and ScienceMediated Matter Research Group, MIT Media Lab "The intimate relationship between design and biology proposes...
View ArticleRon Sullivan, Jr. #100
Portrait by Alan Savenor Harvard Clinical Professor Of LawDirector, Criminal Justice InstituteSenior Fellow, Jamestown ProjectEmerson once said our democracy was in danger of sleeping. Not so much...
View ArticleJessica Shattuck – GenX
Portrait by Grace Kwon American NovelistThe Women in The Castle – set in the aftermath of Nazi Germany I think there are many incremental little things that happen. First, you start thinking, ‘this...
View ArticleLuis Perez-Breva - GenX
Author ofInnovating – A Doer's ManifestoMIT Lecturer and Research Scientist It turns out that if you're really innovative – if you're really doing something new – you want to be wrong as many times as...
View ArticleElizabeth O'Brien Gardner - GenX
Portrait by Grace Kwon Independent Documentary FilmmakerThe Frozen ChosenLive Stream here I think there's a larger battle going on for the future of American culture and identity and planting churches...
View ArticleGina Magid - GenX
TheEditorial is dedicated to local stories around emerging ideas that build up a city and feed its energy. As we explore how we build that prototype here in Cambridge, we have invited other independent...
View ArticleNick Fuhrer - GenX
Portrait by Grace Kwon Glass Sculptor By combining the industrial and the natural, I think it implies that there's a conflict… Maybe that conflict is showing up more today and creates tension. For a...
View ArticleSusan B. Church - GenX
Led the MA Hold against the first Trump Travel BanChair of the American Immigration Lawyers Association of New EnglandPartner, Demissie & Church"Why don't we think if somebody works hard and has a...
View ArticleDiane Mulcahy
Portrait by Grace Kwon Author of The Gig EconomyAdjunct Lecturer, Babson CollegeSenior Fellow at the Kaufman Foundation You cannot rely on a job; there is no job security. You always have to have a...
View ArticleJacinth Cooke
Founder of The Laundress of Boston I tell people all the time, ‘if you have an idea – you'll never be this young and this broke again – why wouldn’t you at least take the risk of trying...
View ArticleCandice Marie
Portrait by Grace Gulick Debt CoachYoungyetwise.comPinterest GuruGraphic Designer "During our parents’ generation, they could stay at a job for 20 to 30 years, but now it's not like that. You're at a...
View ArticleMarieke Van Damme – GenX
Portrait by Kira Hower Executive DirectorCambridge Historical SocietyHooper-Lee-Nichols House “You have people thinking in a different way – in an empathetic way – and in that they become better...
View ArticleCaitlin Gilman
Portrait by Grace Gulick The Millennial Side-HustleArchitectAirbnb Superhost I’m most proud of the Boston Public Market project because I'm able to see the direct result of everyone loving that space....
View ArticleMiguel de Icaza – GenX
Co-Founder of Xamarin and XimianOpen Source ChampionDistinguished Engineer Microsoft "We've already known that we needed to do a lot for people in those positions in order to be retrained and help...
View ArticleAnthony Zonfrelli
Portrait by Grace Gulick Day:Investment Analyst Night:Comedian “The conclusion I always come to is this: the people that came out tonight wanted to see a comedy show, probably to get away from...
View ArticleMichelle Kuo – GenX
Author of Reading with PatrickProfessor, The History, Law and Society ProgramThe American University in Paris We think of slavery as being so distant an institution in that we recognize the systemic...
View ArticleJared Gordon
Portrait by Grace Gulick Side Hustle: ScreenwriterFounder of Cambridge Screenwriters and Lehigh Valley ScreenwritersProfessorCommunity OrganizerActor Boston is synonymous with the idea of ‘hotspot.’...
View ArticleDiana Yousef - GenX
Founder/CEO change:WATER LabsPhD, MBA, MAThe Waterless Toilet Clean tech is easier, because getting access to resources at a lower cost and more efficiently in a less environmentally impactful way has...
View ArticleKate Layte and Katie Eelman
Portrait by Grace Gulick Kate LayteFounder and Owner of Papercuts JP and Co-founder and Publisher at Cutlass PressKatie EelmanCo-founder and Editor-in-Chief at Cutlass Press and Director of Media...
View ArticleDr. Jennifer Childs-Roshak
President and CEO of Planned Parenthood League of MassachusettsPlanned Parenthood Advocacy Fund of Massachusetts"It doesn't make sense. Maybe what they're really against is any kind of sexuality for...
View ArticleTanya Cashorali
Founder of TCB AnalyticsBioinformaticsData Scientist EntrepreneurEducatorStudent Debt Success Story“Well, we're finally demanding freedom from the classic nine-to-five, widget-making factory...
View ArticleAnthony Goicolea – GenX
By filmmaker David CriptonBorn in 1971 in Atlanta, Georgia, Anthony Goicolea is a first-generation Cuban American artist now living and working in Brooklyn, New York. Employing a variety of media,...
View ArticleJohn G. Palfrey
Author, Safe Spaces, Brave SpacesHead of School at Phillips Academy, AndoverAmerican Educator, Scholar, Professor of LawYou really can trace the free expression to that very, very strong liberty...
View ArticleYihyun Lim
Portrait by Grace Gulick Photography Associate Director, MIT Design LabFounding Partner and Director, Innovation by Design, LLCArchitect for the Next Generation A major characteristic of the...
View ArticleHillary Chute – GenX
Professor of English and Art + Design at Northeastern UniversityAuthor, Why Comics? From Underground to Everywhere Graphic Women: Life Narrative and Contemporary Comics Outside the Box: Interviews...
View ArticleAlberta Chu – GenX
Portrait by Grace Gulick Co-Founder of FacetopoGlobal Citizen Big Science Data Project It's a big scientific question. All of our faces are blending: races are blending and we are seeing migration...
View ArticleTrust in 2018
Who do you trust for news?If we accept that the old model of journalism is dead – one where advertising funded the most-respected news outlets supplemented by low-cost subscriptions – we can begin to...
View ArticleSherry Riva - GenX
Portrait by Grace Gulick Sherry RivaFounder and CEO of Compass Working Capital I came across an analysis by Harvard Business School's Peter Tufano on the check-cashing industry, a predatory service....
View ArticleNatan Linder – GenX
Natan Linder with his dog, Charlie, inside the Tulip offices headquartered in a Somerville warehouse. Photo by Grace Gulick. Cofounder of @TulipCofounder of @formlabs Manufacturing is what you...
View ArticleEmily Cherniack
Portrait by Grace Gulick City Year AlumnaFounder and CEO ofNew Politics “If you've put the country first in your formative years between 18 and 24, we find that you're more likely to be the kind of...
View ArticleDr. Maria McCauley – GenX
Director of Libraries, The Cambridge Public LibraryThe American Library Association Executive Board Q. But what does digital mean to a library filled with paper books, long the gateway to freedom,...
View ArticleEric McNulty
Portrait by Grace Gulick Author, Speaker, EducatorAssociate Director at The National Preparedness Leadership Initiative at HarvardLeadership for a Turbulent World What I keep exploring is how you...
View ArticleSeth Dukes
Self Portrait by Seth Dukes Editor of The McLean County News Previously, Editor of The Ohio County Times-NewsWestern Kentucky I really try to be as accessible to the community as possible. Given that...
View ArticleSarah Rosenkrantz and Sam Greenberg
Portrait by Grace Gulick Founders of Y2YYouth Homeless Shelter in Harvard Square The unfortunate reality is that virtually every community across the country could use our model. We joke with some of...
View ArticleAnnual Letter 2018: The Future of Journalism and Local News
Some personal news and where journalism is headed… The Great St. Lawrence, Quebec, Canada on December 30th, 2018 I have been remiss in letting many of you know why TheEditorial interviews have not been...
View ArticleGeeta Pradhan
Portrait by TheEditorial President of the Cambridge Community Foundation“Our endowment is $42 million which is actually shockingly small for a community like Cambridge with the level of wealth. I...
View ArticleLauren Kennedy
Portrait at Harvard Law School Library by Grace Gulick Co-Founder of Neighborhood Villages“We still treat childcare as every family's individual problem to solve. We know that this is a collective...
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