Sarah Hagi
Freelance writer
I am a writer of essays, journalism, criticism and branded content. Beyond writing, I have produced, developed and hosted online video content and have appeared on numerous radio programs and podcasts
PROJECTS
The New York Times
Rivka Galchen’s Historical Novel Satirizes Moral Panic
Book review for Rivka Galchen's Everyone Knows Your Mother is a Witch for the New York Times
sharpmagazine.com
Barry Jenkins on Making ‘The Underground Railroad’ During One of the Largest Civil Rights Movements in American History
Interview with Barry Jenkins
The Globe And Mail
Messy and clichéd opioid drama Crisis is aptly titled, no matter Armie Hammer’s involvement
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Crisis
Written and directed by Nicholas Jarecki
Starring Gary Oldman, Armie Hammer and Evangeline Lilly
Classification R; 118 minutes
The opioid crisis is a deadly epidemic that shows no sign of slowing down. While broad news coverage of the devastation has been far from ideal, it is certainly newsworthy enough that a Hollywood treatment was inevitable. Unfortunately for the world, the person to have taken on that ...
wealthsimple.com
Everyone’s Trading Now. So I Tried It Too, Reluctantly
Article for wealthsimple about their trading app
thecut.com
The Breaking Point Thirteen women on being driven from the workforce
Reporting on Nymag's all work no pay feature
The Globe And Mail
Judas and the Black Messiah delivers a powerful portrait of a man who could’ve been the greatest Black leader of our time
Review of Judas and the Black Messiah
thestar.com
Fitriya Mohamed is changing the game — and the conversation — around Muslim women in sports
Profile on Fitriya Mohamed
The Globe And Mail
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, the final film of Chadwick Boseman, is an emotional hurricane
Review of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
The Globe And Mail
In 2021, let’s take a step back from our obsession with celebrity culture
Opinion piece for The Globe and Mail
The Globe And Mail
Yellow Rose depicts the reality and horrors of ICE detentions without ever feeling exploitative
Review for the film Yellow Rose