Research and Publications
"Mixing Up The Medicine: Hip-Hop and Health Care at RapGenius.com" (lecture, Harvard School of Public Health, March 6, 2013)
"Teaching the Spiritual History: Medical Students' Case Study" (poster presentation, American Association of Medical Colleges 2012 annual meeting)
"NYC Girls Are Steps Away from Growing up Healthy: Patterns of Activity Behaviors in an Inner City Minority Cohort" (poster presentation, Eastern Society of Pediatrics 2011 annual meeting)
"Improving health education and health literacy in a cohort following an eight-week health education initiative led by medical students" (NYU School of Medicine Health Education Literacy Project--HELP, 2009-10)
"Changing trends in the epidemiology of pediatric lead exposure: interrelationship of blood lead and ZPP concentrations and a comparison to the US population" (Ther Drug Monit. 2003 Aug;25(4):415-20)
"Pediatric reference ranges for zinc protoporphyrin" (Clin Biochem. 2003 Feb;36(1):21-5)

Reporting, Interviews, Op-Eds
"A Taste of My Own Medicine" (Amazon.com Kindle Singles, May 2012) "Doctors as Writers: Be Real, Overshare" (The Atlantic Health, March 7, 2013)
"Voting for Jill Stein in a swing state: a confessional" (Firedoglake, October 2012)
"Heal Thyself" (Paris Review Online, August 28, 2012)
"Check-Up" (n+1 Occupy Gazette, November 15, 2011)
"On occupations and hospitals" (Occupy Writers, in support of Occupy Wall Street, October 19, 2011)
"M&M" (NYU School of Medicine website, fall 2011)
"There's No Crying In Med School" (NYU School of Medicine website, fall 2011)
"Ridiculously Rich" (The Rumpus Interview with Simon Rich) (The Rumpus, June 9, 2010)
Guest Blogging [Teach for America recruitment] (Eduwonk.com, May 16, 2008)
"WFB's Awesome Archives" (The American Scene, March 1, 2008)
"Cohen, Colbert, Continued" (Huffington Post, May 9, 2006)
"Ana Marie Cox wonks, snarks, and, um, blovels" (The Yale Herald, January 13, 2006)

Humor
"Magazine Industry Open Mic Night" (The Rumpus, April 15, 2010)
"Say Hello to Ur Friends: The Baby-Sitters' Club Reloaded" (McSweeney's, January 27, 2010)
"Calvin Coolidge Wins the Internet" (McSweeney's, November 12, 2009)
"D.O.B. (Death of Baritone)" (McSweeney's, July 21, 2009)
"The Tom Tom Club Catechism" (McSweeney's, May 5, 2009)
"Commentary by David Simon, Creator of The Wire, for the He's Just Not That Into You DVD" (McSweeney's, February 17, 2009)
Scienceback (2006-07)
"Looking at the Look Book" (Gawker, July 19, 2006)

Reviews
Rap Genius
Pazz and Jop 2011 comments (Village Voice, January 18, 2012)
"In Which Our Earliest Role was a Philip Glass Opera (review of We Need To Talk About Kevin)" (This Recording, December 20, 2011)
"The Last Book I Loved: 2030 by Albert Brooks"(The Rumpus, July 15, 2011)
Pazz and Jop 2010 Ballot (Village Voice, January 19, 2011)
"In Which His Personal Brand Is Neo-Plimpton" (review of Twelve) (This Recording, August 18, 2010)
"Heart of Dorkness (In Which Asher Roth Autographs Ezra Koenig's Light Summer Reading)" (Flavorwire, August 11, 2009)
"Required Viewing: Das Racist's Live Show" (Flavorwire, August 5, 2009)
"Advance Review: Dirty Projectors' Bitte Orca" (Flavorwire, June 1, 2009)
"Is Passion Pit's Ascent Inevitable?" [Passion Pit Manners album release party] (Flavorwire, May 20, 2009)
"American Idol's Recipe For Success (Hint: Add David Hasselhoff and Stir)" [American Idol Season Finale] (Huffington Post, May 25, 2006)
"Question Authority" (Yale University Art Gallery, Spring 2006)
"She Blinded Me With Science" [How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild, and Got A Life by Kaavya Visnawathan] (PopMatters, May 2, 2006)
"You're a good diplomat-in-residence, Charlie Hill" [The Man On Whom Nothing Was Lost by Molly Worthen] (The Yale Herald, January 20, 2006)