His name is Juan. When he’s not our intern, he does things like ethnomusicology in West Africa. Which makes us suspect that he is cooler than we will ever be.

We asked Juan what he learned on his first day on the job. “I learned,” he said, “that there is a person named Chicken John.”

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H.R. Smith has reported on tech and climate change for Grist, studied at MIT as a Knight Science Journalism Fellow, and is exceedingly fond of local politics.

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