Talia Lavin is a freelance journalist with bylines all over the place and the author of Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America (October 2024) and Culture Warlords: My Journey Into the Dark Web of White Supremacy (2020). She also writes a newsletter, “The Sword and the Sandwich,” which was featured in this year’s Best American Food and Travel Writing 2024.
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