Adrienne LaFrance

LaFrance received her B.A. in journalism from Michigan State University and an M.S. in journalism from Boston University.[3]

She was a national reporter for Digital First Media's Project Thunderdome.[4] She has also served as a staff writer at the Nieman Journalism Lab and a reporter in the Washington bureau of Honolulu Civil Beat.[5] Additionally, she worked as reporter and news anchor for Hawaii Public Radio, and news writer for WBUR, Boston's NPR affiliate.[3]

She came to The Atlantic in 2014, became editor of the website in 2017, and then executive editor of the entire institution in 2019.[6] She has covered Government and Politics, Technology and Media in her published work.

• LaFrance. Adrienne (June 2020), "The Prophecies of Q". The Atlantic.
• — (October 14, 2015), "Raiders of the Lost Web". The Atlantic.
• — (June 4, 2019), "The ‘Undesirable Militants' Behind the Nineteenth Amendment". The Atlantic.
• — (January 13, 2019), "Six Hours and Three Minutes of Internet Chaos". The Atlantic.
• — (October 13, 2018), "The Everlasting Joy of Terrifying Children". The Atlantic.
• — (August 18, 2018), "Trump's Implicit Defense of Alex Jones Is an Echo of Birtherism". The Atlantic.
• — (August 8, 2018), "The Most Powerful Publishers in the World Don't Give a Damn". The Atlantic.
• — (May 29, 2018), "Elon Musk Should Know Better". The Atlantic.
• — (May 1, 2018), "Mark Zuckerberg Doesn't Understand Journalism". The Atlantic.
• — (January 18, 2018), "Donald Trump's Very 1990s Tabloid Scandal". The Atlantic.