Sophie Brickman

Sophie Brickman is a writer, reporter, and an editor who has written for The New Yorker, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Elle, Saveur, The Guardian, San Francisco Chronicle, and other outlets. Her work has also appeared in Best Food Writing and The Best American Science Writing. She is the author of Baby, Unplugged, which is about the intersection of technology and parenting, and the novel Plays Well With Others.

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  1. Grief Counseling With Kermit

    After my father got sick, his collaborations with Jim Henson kept me afloat.

    Sophie Brickman
    Photo illustration of an image of the Muppets next to a photo of the author with her dad
    Illustration by Allison Zaucha / The Atlantic. Sources: Nina Brickman; Martin Hospach / Getty; CBS / Getty.