Paul Hond
Senior Editor
Paul joined Columbia Magazine in 2006. His pieces for the magazine have been reprinted in Longreads, Truthout, and Reader's Digest.
Articles by Paul Hond
Liquid Assets
As the California drought brings home the global problem of water scarcity, Columbia engineers are advancing a challenging idea: reusing our wastewater
Capturing the Emperor
Barak Goodman's latest film, a six-hour adaptation of The Emperor of All Maladies, has been the documentarian's most intricate assignment yet
Notes of a Literary Partisan
We talk with literary and cultural critic Morris Dickstein '61CC about his book Why Not Say What Happened: A Sentimental Education
The Hippocratic Overture
Students at Columbia’s College of Physicians and Surgeons are getting ready to practice. Will it make them better doctors?
Talking Heads
Katherine Dieckmann of Columbia's School of the Arts makes a documentary about the Mekons
The Ebola Web
As the Ebola virus ravages West Africa, Columbians race to stop an epidemic
Miracle of the Mines
The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science marks its sesquicentennial
Rewired: Tim Wu’s Fantastic Foray
Law professor Tim Wu, the coiner of “net neutrality,” entered New York’s lieutenant-governor race to change politics. Will politics change him?
A Sound of Trumpets
The global lust for ivory threatens to silence the African elephant forever. Can a hidden remnant of the Cold War help stem the slaughter?
Card Sharks
Beau Willimon’s sharp-toothed drama House of Cards might circle Washington, DC, but the political hunt started at Columbia