Torie Bosch is the editor of First Opinion, which is STAT’s home for op-eds, personal essays, and other first-person pieces. She also hosts the “First Opinion Podcast” and writes the First Opinion newsletter.
Previously, Torie was the editor of Future Tense, a partnership of Slate magazine, Arizona State University, and New America focused on technology, policy, and society. She is also the editor of “You Are Not Expected to Understand This: How 26 Lines of Code Changed the World” (Princeton University Press) and runs workshops for experts on writing for the public.
Journalistic ethics: Torie adheres to the standards outlined in the STAT ethics policy. STAT is committed to truth, accuracy, impartiality, and transparency in our reporting. Our opinion writers fill out a detailed author agreement about potential conflicts of interest, AI use, and anything else that might influence the arguments they are making.
