Tag: John Midgley
Age: 27
Pronouns: He/Him
Neighborhood: Bushwick
Most Likely to: Start my own venture capital firm
Favorite Quote: "It's great to be here. It's great to be anywhere." - Keith Richards
Nate Cotanch grew up with New Mexican roots, where Hatch Chile was a staple in local cuisine. Entrepreneurial in nature, Nate noticed a hole in the New York food market: it was missing Hatch Chile, and thus, Zia Green Chile Company was born. Nate sees Hatch Chile as more...
Age: 28
Pronouns: She/Her
Neighborhood: Bed-Stuy
Most Likely to: Stay in bed all day watching Fixer Upper on HGTV
Favorite Quote: “In the final analysis, it was between you and God, it was never between you and them, anyway.” - Mother Teresa
Since her first Psych class, Naiylah knew she’d go into therapy. Currently, she works as a marriage and family therapist focusing on conflicts with substance abuse and mental health. Naiylah wants therapy to become a commonplace, unstigmatized...
Age: 26
Pronouns: He/Him
Neighborhood: Crown Heights
Most Likely to: Fall asleep in my bathroom with a book and my laptop after a night of hard drinking and dancing because it feels cozy and clever.
Favorite Quote: “Language is also a place of struggle.” - bell hooks
Myles Johnson’s words make people pay attention. With such a competitive landscape for writers, it’s imperative for writers to put pen to paper in a way that reminds everyone words have power....
AGE: 24
PRONOUNS: She/Her
NEIGHBORHOOD: Bushwick
MOST LIKELY TO: Stay in on a Friday night
FAVORITE QUOTE: “You arrived like a day and passed like a cloud.” - The Pretenders
Seeing the world through the lens of women is eye-opening. I not only mean this in the sense that we're in a time where more women are behind-the-camera—Ava Duvernay, Kathryn Bigelow, Issa Rae, Greta Gerwig—but also what that being behind-the-camera means and allows for. That being behind-the-camera means that women are in the...