Lindy West is a writer, humorist, storyteller, and cultural critic based in Seattle, Washington. After seven years as a film reviewer and editor for The Stranger (Seattle’s alternative newsweekly), she signed on as a Staff Writer/full-time moral scold at Jezebel.com, where she attempts to make social justice palatable by disguising it as entertainment. She specializes in angry, (hopefully) hilarious polemics on racism, sexism, and human bodies. Her work has also appeared in Slate, GQ, the Guardian, the Daily Telegraph, the New York Daily News, Vulture, Gawker, Deadspin, Cracked, msnbc, and some other places she can't remember right now. She is available for your speaking engagement. She is currently at work on her next book. As soon as this episode of Chopped is over.
Lindy West appears in the following:
Lindy West on Leaving Twitter, and Loving It
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Calling Twitter Unusable for Anyone But Trolls, Lindy West Signs Off
Thursday, January 05, 2017
How Lindy West Learned to Speak Up
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
'I Believe You, It's Not Your Fault'
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Why a new blog that gives victims of sexual assault and harassment a place to share stories has struck a nerve with so many people.
American Icons: The Scarlet Letter
Friday, May 16, 2014
American Icons: The Scarlet Letter
Friday, November 01, 2013
Facebook: "We Need to Do Better" on Anti-Women Hate Speech
Thursday, May 30, 2013
How You Know You're A Grown A$$ Woman
Monday, May 13, 2013
Lindy West, Jezebel staff writer and author of How to Be a Person, talks about the Greene Space event How to Be a Grown A$$ Woman tonight--and takes your calls on how you know you're grown.
The Greene Space
How to Be a Grown A$$ Woman
Monday, May 13, 2013
7:00 PM
Do you know where you're spending your money? Do you know how to get rid of unsightly pit stains? Do you own a set of wine glasses? Do you want to know how to be a grown up? What about being a grown-up lady? Watch on-demand video of the event now.