Jo L.

Jo L. is a freelance writer with extensive experience in cultural commentary, contributing to prominent publications such as The Guardian, The New Republic, the Awl, and the New Yorker website since 2013. Currently serving as a Staff Writer for Culture at The New Republic since January 2017, Jo L. has also held roles as a Postdoctoral Lecturer at New York University and Program Coordinator at n+1 and Ace Hotel. Jo L.'s academic background includes a PhD in English Literature from New York University and a BA from the University of Oxford, with a focus on race and nationalism in medieval culture. Additionally, Jo L. has contributed as a columnist for Dazed & Confused and produced content for Slate Magazine's Culture Gabfest podcast.