Izzy Grinspan is promoted to deputy style editor; New York Magazine fact-checker Jordan Larson joins The Cut as an editor
New York, NY, October 9, 2019 — The Cut’s president and editor-in-chief Stella Bugbee announced today that Adrienne Green and Kerensa Cadenas are joining The Cut as senior editors, with Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz coming on as a senior writer. Green will oversee bigger projects across the site, focusing on culture and politics, with Cadenas editing pop culture coverage, and Singh-Kurtz on the culture beat, writing about entertainment and the internet.
Left: Adrienne Green — Right: Kerensa Cadenas
Green (@adriennengreen) joins from The Atlantic, where she was managing editor, and prior to that, an assistant editor. In her time at The Atlantic, she helped oversee the editorial workflow and feature assignments for the print magazine, including special issues on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the crisis facing American democracy. She also reported on culture and politics, and often moderated live events. She received her B.S. in journalism at Ohio University.
Cadenas (@kerensacadenas) joins from Entertainment Weekly, where oversaw the Movies section in the print magazine. Previously, she was deputy editor at Complex Magazine, and has held positions at Bustle, Cosmopolitan, Vanity Fair, and more. She has freelanced for The Cut, and had bylines in Broadly, INTO, and Esquire, among others. She received her M.A. in literary and cultural studies from Carnegie Mellon University, and her B.A.S. in creative writing from Ohio University.
Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz (@sangeetaskurtz) joins from Quartz, where she was a reporter, covering culture, politics, and fashion. She received her B.A. in political science from the University of Washington.
Additionally, The Cut’s senior editor Izzy Grinspan is being promoted to deputy style editor (from senior editor), a role in which she will be responsible for the site’s fashion and beauty coverage. New York Magazine fact-checker Jordan Larson will be joining The Cut as an editor. She will edit essays for the site.