Paul Blest
Reporter
I'm a reporter based in the South covering labor, politics, and breaking news. I was previously a news editor at Splinter and a reporter at INDY Week, and I cofounded the newsletter Discourse Blog. I've also written for The Nation, The New Republic, In These Times, and more.
How Bernie Sanders Shaped America's Punk Scene
242 Main Street, the youth music centre Sanders opened as mayor of Burlington in the 1980s, is now the country's oldest all-ages DIY venue renowned for its punk scene.
Put a Boogie in Your Butt: A Look Back at the Musical Career of Eddie Murphy
From partying all the time to putting things in your butt.
