I’m not sure how I feel about the operating title of this piece. I was nevertheless happy to have the opportunity to share my sociological insights with Newsweek. It was on a recent study examining the role of ideology in influencing where we live. Is this the next criteria for residential segregation? Read more here... Continue Reading →
I love capturing the artistry of graffiti across downtown St. Louis. It’s like taking a glimpse at the city’s soul. The vibrant colors and intricate designs adorning alleyways and brick walls are a testament to the diverse tapestry of this urban environment. Some may see it as just defacement. Instead, I see it as a... Continue Reading →
I was invited to write my thoughts about the implications of a recent policy change Airbnb made this summer. The piece discusses how listings can be destabilizing for a neighborhood’s oversight of public safety. I feel I should note that I have used such services in lodging myself, and have preferred the experience compared to... Continue Reading →
A recent study suggests a possible link between Airbnb's and the occurrence of crime. Here is my recently requested inference of that study and those like it. — Read on thecrimereport.org/2021/08/06/is-there-a-link-between-airbnb-and-neighborhood-crime-rates/
