Vincent Bevins

Vincent Bevins is an award-winning journalist and correspondent. He covered Southeast Asia for the Washington Post, reporting from across the region and paying special attention to the legacy of the 1965 massacre. He previously served as the Brazil Correspondent for the Los Angeles Times, also covering nearby parts of South America, and before that worked for The Financial Times in London. Among the other publications he has written for are The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Economist, The Guardian, Foreign Policy, New York Review of Books, Folha de S.Paulo, The New Republic, The New Inquiry, The Awl, The Baffler, and New York Magazine. Born and raised in California, Bevins now speaks Spanish, Portuguese, Indonesian and basic German, and spent the last few years living in Jakarta.