Adrienne LaFrance

Adrienne LaFrance is an American journalist and the executive editor of The Atlantic, and former editor of TheAtlantic.com[1][2]

Life and work

LaFrance received her B.A. in journalism from Michigan State University and an M.S. in journalism from Boston University.[3]

She was a national reporter for Digital First Media's Project Thunderdome.[4] She has also served as a staff writer at the Nieman Journalism Lab and a reporter in the Washington bureau of Honolulu Civil Beat.[5] Additionally, she worked as reporter and news anchor for Hawaii Public Radio, and news writer for WBUR, Boston's NPR affiliate.[3]

She came to The Atlantic in 2014, became editor of the website in 2017, and then executive editor of the entire institution in 2019.[6] She has covered Government and Politics, Technology and Media in her published work.

Essays and reporting

LaFrance. Adrienne (June 2020), "The Prophecies of Q". The Atlantic.
— (October 14, 2015), "Raiders of the Lost Web". The Atlantic.
— (June 4, 2019), "The ‘Undesirable Militants' Behind the Nineteenth Amendment". The Atlantic.
— (January 13, 2019), "Six Hours and Three Minutes of Internet Chaos". The Atlantic.
— (October 13, 2018), "The Everlasting Joy of Terrifying Children". The Atlantic.
— (August 18, 2018), "Trump's Implicit Defense of Alex Jones Is an Echo of Birtherism". The Atlantic.
— (August 8, 2018), "The Most Powerful Publishers in the World Don't Give a Damn". The Atlantic.
— (May 29, 2018), "Elon Musk Should Know Better". The Atlantic.
— (May 1, 2018), "Mark Zuckerberg Doesn't Understand Journalism". The Atlantic.
— (January 18, 2018), "Donald Trump's Very 1990s Tabloid Scandal". The Atlantic.

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References

"Adrianne LaFrance", The Atlantic Accessed May 9, 2019.
"The Atlantic's Adrienne LaFrance on why it's the best time to be a journalist" "PR Week" Accessed May 10, 2019.
"Adrienne LaFrance". Honolulu Civil Beat. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
"Adrienne LaFrance | Aspen Ideas". Aspen Ideas Festival. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
"Adrienne LaFrance Archives". Nieman Foundation. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
"LaFrance Upped To 'Atlantic' Executive Editor", Media Post, March 14, 2019. Accessed May 9, 2019.

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[1] "Adrianne LaFrance", The Atlantic Accessed May 9, 2019.

[2] "The Atlantic's Adrienne LaFrance on why it's the best time to be a journalist" "PR Week" Accessed May 10, 2019.

[:0-3] "Adrienne LaFrance". Honolulu Civil Beat. Retrieved 2020-05-17.

[4] "Adrienne LaFrance | Aspen Ideas". Aspen Ideas Festival. Retrieved 2020-05-17.

[5] "Adrienne LaFrance Archives". Nieman Foundation. Retrieved 2020-05-17.

[6] "LaFrance Upped To 'Atlantic' Executive Editor", Media Post, March 14, 2019. Accessed May 9, 2019.