Laura Bliss

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Laura Bliss is a reporter and editor. She works at Bloomberg News,[1] covering urban policy and politics. She often uses maps and data to tell stories about inequality in cities and about communities dealing with environmental change. Laura Bliss

Career

Her reporting, essays and reviews have also appeared in the New York Times,[2] The Atlantic,[3] Los Angeles Review of Books,[4] Sierra,[5] and other outlets, as well as in books like The Future of Transportation[6] and Wildsam’s guide to California.[7]

In 2022 Bliss was selected as a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[8]

In 2022, Black Dog & Leventhal published Bliss’s The Quarantine Atlas,[9] a book consisting of sixty-five homemade maps and eight essays revealing pandemic life around the world. It stemmed from a global audience engagement project she co-led at Bloomberg CityLab.[10]

In 2022 Bliss wrote and hosted Bedrock, USA, a narrative podcast series from Bloomberg Media and iHeart Radio[11] about political extremism in local government.

In 2017, she founded MapLab,[12] a newsletter about how maps and geography intersect with the news.

Bliss has lectured on journalism and cities at MIT, Columbia, UC Berkeley, NYU and elsewhere.

References

  1. "Laura Bliss - Bloomberg". Bloomberg.com. 2023-10-05. Retrieved 2023-10-18.
  2. Bliss, Laura (21 September 2017). "The Remarkable Patience of the Staten Island Bat Watchers". The New York Times.
  3. Bliss, Laura (2018-02-05). "How WeWork Has Perfectly Captured the Millennial Id". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2023-10-18.
  4. "Los Angeles Review of Books". Los Angeles Review of Books. 2013-07-21. Retrieved 2023-10-18.
  5. "It Will Take a Village to Save the Colorado River | Sierra Club".
  6. The Future of Transportation - ARTBOOK|D.A.P.
  7. "CALIFORNIA". Wildsam. Retrieved 2023-10-18.
  8. "2023 Archives". Knight Science Journalism @MIT. Retrieved 2023-10-18.
  9. Bliss, Laura (2021-08-02). The Quarantine Atlas. Running Press. ISBN 978-0-7624-7812-5.
  10. "Powerful Maps Reflect Two Years of Covid Transformations". Bloomberg.com. 2022-04-18. Retrieved 2023-10-18.
  11. "Bedrock, USA: New Podcast Explores Rise of Extremism in Local Politics". Bloomberg.com. 2022-07-20. Retrieved 2023-10-18.
  12. "MapLab: A Note from MapLab Founder Laura Bliss". Bloomberg. 24 August 2022.

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