Hi to all my fellow Free Pressers! I’m the Community Manager here at The FP and your moderator for our brand new Forum. We could not be more excited to open this next chapter with all of you. My introduction to The Free Press was Bari’s interview with Walter Russell Mead on Honestly: “A World Spinning Out of Control.” I sent it to everyone I knew, then promptly disappeared down the Free Press rabbit hole and never looked back. I’m so proud to work here and still believe The Free Press is exactl

Hi all, I'm a St. Louisan (that's in a state called Missouri for you coastal folks) teaching art in Vietnam now. I also have taught in public schools (art) in the states. I became a subscriber to The Free Press after I ditched the New York Times. I am militantly moderate and have no interest in being indoctrinated. I do have an interesent in piano, guitar, art, and exercise.. and of course watching our two year old grow! Nice to meet you all!

Morning to the FP Forum! I'm Eitan! For nearly the last ten years, I've been working as a visual artist. While I've always created across different mediums (often all at once), my primary focus was painting. A few years ago, I began diving into storytelling more consistently. That exploration led to a new project, 'We Could Be Anywhere', which centered around blending photography, digital artwork, and writing; I imagined it would be a long-term staple that I hoped to develop year after year (.