Lauren Oyler

[7] After graduating, Oyler moved to Berlin where she worked as a freelance copy editor.

In 2015, she moved to New York to become an editor at Broadly, the now-defunct site on gender and identity for Vice.

[4] Her work has appeared in Harper's Magazine, The London Review of Books, The New York Times Magazine, The Guardian, The New Yorker, The Baffler, and The New York Review of Books, among others.

[9][10] Several critics noted its lack of original research, dependence on Wikipedia and unsubstantiated arguments.

It made me feel the relative shallowness of the contemporary mind that many of us share, compared to the intellectuals of the past who had a world of references inside them.