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Torie Bosch
Editor, First Opinion
Torie Bosch is the First Opinion editor at STAT. She was previously the editor of Future Tense, a collaboration between Slate magazine, Arizona State University, and New America that covers the intersection of technology, policy, and society. She also founded State of Mind, a Slate-ASU partnership dedicated to mental health, and was a lecturer and editor in residence at ASU's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communications. She is the editor of "You Are Not Expected to Understand This: How 26 Lines of Code Changed the World." She is a graduate of Penn State University and lives outside of Philadelphia.
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