Ariel Levy

American journalist and author

Ariel Levy - Thinkers & Philosophers born October 17th, 1974
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A journalist and author contributed to various publications, including The New Yorker. Gained recognition for her writing on issues related to gender, culture, and identity. Authored notable works that delve into personal and societal narratives. Her book 'Til Death Do Us Part explores themes of love and loss through personal experiences. Regularly engaged in discussions and lectures addressing women's rights and social issues.

Wrote 'Til Death Do Us Part

Contributed to The New Yorker

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