Katy Steinmetz's Profile
Katy Steinmetz came to Columbia after teaching at Winchester College, a boys' boarding school in England. She has written for publications at home and abroad, from 417 Magazine in Springfield, Mo., to the Guardian in London. Katy received a BA in English from Columbia University in New York and is now pursuing her Master's at MU. Her main non-professional interests are Mexican food, puppies, and Las Vegas.
Comments
- “I understand the wisdom in these comments and respect it. Most - about how Twitter can be used in useful and ...”
- “(Please excuse the grammatical implication that Mexico and Canada are in South America. Consider it rephrased, "... it's not cheap ...”
- “A few points to Joe's post: First, the addition of "London" was not mine but the copy editors' and ...”
- “This same point was the inspiration for a recent Onion article: "Police Slog Through 40,000 Insipid Party Pics To ...”
- “Has anyone else noticed this chef's resemblance to T.R. Knight? He's clearly headed for Seattle Grace.”
- “Thank you for the compliments. (I'll never turn one away.) And I will keep your thoughts in mind; by ...”
- “Rick - I think there's just a misunderstanding about what this "male gaze" entails. It's a concept, explored at ...”
- “That worry was expressed by Tracy Barnes actually. http://www.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2009/04/22/five-pounds-hell/”
- “Thank you for the offer, Buzz. I understand that this is a touchy issue, but I feel like the main ...”
- “I take your point, and I certainly don't think cell numbers or home phone numbers need to be published ...”
- “No, I wouldn't like my address given to a stalker. And I would classify such as woman as one ...”
- “I would say that the reason we have a right to free speech is to be able to express ideas ...”
- “After the column I wrote about this last week, saying that there really wasn't anything to gain by having ...”
- “Well, it looks like people are keeping chimps in my backyard after. The "agitated" monkey being on the loose (1 ...”
- “I hear you on the chinchillas, Tim. I mostly just wanted to write the name (the next best thing to ...”
- “Hey Eric - Don't worry about the name mix-up. About the python report. All I mentioned was that scientists said ...”
- “That sounds like a great financial system and one that might be a good model for other, similarly admirable but ...”
- “To Christina - Sorry for the belated reply. (I only just saw this.) I think we're in agreement about smart ...”
- “Jay, I think the main difference between your examples and the function of privacy and choice in cases of abortion ...”
- “Still out there, Ross Peterson?”
- “Dear Julia, _____If the message seemed confused, my apologies. I didn't mean to suggest that motivations don't matter ...”
- “What say you, Columbia?”
- “I'd love to get some opinions on this from you local commentators out there.”
- “Mmmmmm, sounds delicious. That should be one heck of a gul-durn event (good Lo' willin' the creek don't rise).”
Articles
- The Columbia Chive: Celebrating 21 years of The Onion
- Why it's hard to love Twitter
- Yes EU can: Why Americans should understand the European Union
- Slang is so "jingo jango"
- The Annie Le media frenzy continues
- The lessons learned from the wedding season
- Our love-hate relationship with standardized tests
- A defense of Utah
- The downside to awesome 3D laser-mapping
- Outlawing drinking gear won't stop rowdy rafters
- The need for LEED: We can make buildings more energy efficient
- The news needs novelty
- Original Roy Rogers unlikely to reach today's kids
- Proposed ban on burqas reveals off-base assumptions
- The road to Microsoft City, Missouri
- Highway renaming has potential drawbacks
- The magic of Stephen Colbert's rapport
- The curious power of words
- Good jobs are hard to fill
- A love letter for the NYMEX
- Media should be careful with 911 calls
- Naked vs. nude: a contrast in definitions
- Concealed-carry permit listings should be public record
- Cricket vs. baseball: Which is the superior sport?
- Boyle or bust: Britain's new singing sensation deserves her moment
- No point to allowing guns at MU
- No need to pass; call a fart a fart
- Novelty is not enough for owning exotic pets
- Limited state funds shouldn't be spent on Missouri Scholars Academy
- Do Sun-thing: Stand up for Sunshine laws, open government
- Abortion bill is hypocritical
- Booze and bullets could be a recipe for disaster in Tennessee
- Movie malaise
- Politically correct 'he or she' does little for feminism
- Stem cell research advances will require acceptance
- Hypothetical desert island continues to captivate
- Neo-Nazi nonsense best ignored
- Multiculturalism comes with a price
- Liberal rules of linguistic etiquette
- Scientists debate how male dinosaurs parented
- FIVE IDEAS: A roundup of the most talked about issues in Columbia this year
- Parents, teens at online loggerheads
- Sex health programs need realistic goals
- Fire District responds to two residential fires in 24 hours
- Arrests made in connection to Rangeline robbery
- The greatest dog history forgot
- Parents hold the key to fixing childhood obesity
- Self-discipline, creativity work together to spark new ideas for society
- Pronunciation: Be comprehensible, not pretentious
- Real estate company retires with its owner
- Search warrant leads to arrest of Columbia man, police say
- Men also self-conscious about magazines featuring 'ideal' women
- COMMENT: Faith takes a backseat to actions
- Man escapes after reported abduction at Walmart
- MU professor and poet shares personal religious journey
- Missouri Democrats counter Republicans with automated phone calls
- Behind the myth that few Americans have passports
- MU veterinarian develops 'TightRope' surgical technique
- Kentucky artist turns trash into art at Perlow-Stevens Gallery
