Anna Harnes
Location
New York City, NY
Expertise
History, Current Events, International News
- Anna's major was sociology with a focus on history.
- While working for The Inquisitr and The Economist, Anna would often cover stories in the news and enjoys keeping up to date about current events.
- Anna is a dual citizen of Denmark and reads up on Danish and European news daily. In addition to speaking Danish and Norwegian, she can also speak conversational French.
Experience
Anna started career working at The Economist. Since then, she has worked in a freelance capacity at the (now defunct) Promenade Magazine, The International Business Times, and The Inquisitr. She was also an editor in college for Freeze Campus Magazine, which has since been renamed Her Campus and configured to a national platform.
Education
Anna graduated from Harvard in 2013 with a degree in sociology. She has also taken additional editing classes at NYU and was awarded an invitation to attend the Breadloaf Writing Conference at Middlebury College.
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Stories By Anna Harnes
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Dust filled up the passageways. After the debris settled, the 33 men working in the tunnels realized they were trapped more than 2,300 feet below ground.
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Ted Healy may have brought laughter to millions as the mastermind behind the Three Stooges, but his real-life story was far from his happy screen comedies.
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The Mellons are known as one of the top 30 richest families in the United States and can boast a combined net worth of around $11.5 billion.
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Almost 100 years after her death, Lizzie Borden remains an object of fascination -- not for what she did, but for what a jury said she didn't do in 1892.
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Though it is not unusual to find child prodigies among Guinness World Record holders, the youngest to earn a title wasn't even born when he received the honor.
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Despite the fact that he claimed the lives of six young girls between April 1971 and October 1972, the Freeway Phantom's identity remains a mystery.
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Tensions in the Cold War were nearing their peak in the fall of 1961 when the Russians created a bomb they nicknamed "something that has not been seen before."