Here is some of my most popular work. Some are serious pieces I’ve published in more or less respectable media outlets. Others are just me goofing around with stuff that amuses me. Enjoy!
Want to Get Your Kids Into College? Let Them Play, CNN.com
A Modest Proposal: The Case For Fair Trade Porn, Huffington Post and Boston Globe
Men Have Sex Too, TIME.com
Fifty Ways To Say I Love You, ErikaChristakis.com
What Boy Scouts Can Learn From Girl Scouts, TIME.com
The Overwhelming Maleness of Mass Homicide, TIME.com
Goldman Sachs and Sex Trafficking: the Acute Discovery of a Chronic Problem, TIME.com
Make Kids Referee Their Own Sports Games, TIME.com
Why Children Need Play, ErikaChristakis.com
What’s Really Scandalous About the Atlanta School Scandal, TIME.com
Trayvon Martin: The Science of What Makes People Trigger Happy, TIME.com
The Harsh Bigotry of Twilight Haters, TIME.com
Too Busy for A Summer Job? Why America’s Youth Lacks Basic Work Skills, TIME.com
To Want “But Little”: Reflections From A Second Grade Classroom, ErikaChristakis.com
Thank you for providing so much intriguing insight into science, women’s issues, and the like. I esp applaud “When Words Fail.” You are welcome to check out greekamericangirl.com for some Hellenic-American women’s issues (as I can assume you are from your last name.)
Thank you so much for your kind feedback. I’m married to a Greek, and feeling increasingly Greek myself! I will check out your site, too.