Luke is a writer and comedian in NYC.
His writing has appeared in The New Yorker, McSweeney’s, HAD, Points in Case, Slackjaw, 251, and the Weekly Humorist. He also writes poems to companies to get free stuff. Read some of his work here.
He is the proud host of EconLOL, the world’s first, best, and only economics-themed comedy variety show. He performs comedy around NYC, and has appeared at Comedy Cellar, Stand Up NY, Broadway Comedy Club, Greenwich Village Comedy Club, and Caveat. He also hosts and produces backyard and coffee shop stand-up comedy shows in Brooklyn. See where he’s performing here.
He currently runs the communications team at the Yale’s Department of Economics, where he’s a Senior Writer and Editor-in-Chief of the Yale Economics Magazine. He has previously worked for MIT, the United Nations, Omidyar Network, and AI Now Institute. Learn more about his professional background here.
He graduated with an MPA from Princeton’s School of Public and International Affairs, and a BA in Economics from Bates College.
He has a dog named Sadie.