Hanna Claeson
Location
Medellin, Colombia
School
Hampshire College, The University Of Edinburgh
Expertise
Culinary Competition History, Grilled Cheese Recipes, Celebrity Chef Culture
- Hanna has interviewed some of the most influential celebrities in the culinary field today including Gordon Ramsay and Padma Lakshmi.
- She is an avid home cook and is currently studying regional variations of vegetarian chilis while attempting the recipes of Dominque Crenn.
- As a historian, Hanna spends her free time researching food history and the intersections between the food we eat, the food we grow, and our socio-cultural identities.
Experience
Hanna has worked in the field of communications (both as a writer and strategist) since 2010 when she began her career as a journalist for one of Santiago de Chile's only English-speaking newspapers. Before working as a culinary journalist, she honed her skills working press relations for NGOs, promoting labor rights, human rights, and rights to the city. Her first foray into the culinary world was as a freelance writer, working to test and compile gluten-free recipes for a cookbook. The experience hooked her. She joined Static Media in 2020. When she's not interviewing celebrity chefs for Mashed and Tasting Table, she does international content strategy work for the company's Spanish and German YouTube and Snapchat channels.
Education
Hanna graduated with distinction from the University of Edinburgh with an MSc in History. Her training in historical investigation and oral history interviews have given her a unique skill set that she applies to story writing on an everyday basis.
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Stories By Hanna Claeson
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Does Former President Donald Trump want to knock the 'former' off of his title? Meghan McCain has her ears to the ground, and here's what she thinks.
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Matthew Perry's name has been making headlines over the past month for multiple reasons. Of course, the big "Friends" reunion which begins streaming on HBO Max.
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Kanye West has kept a low profile since he and Kim Kardashian announced they were splitting up after nearly seven years of marriage.
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In "The Me You Can't See," the Duke of Sussex opened up to Oprah about the five-year span in which gossip columns got tipsy just writing about him.
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Ever stop by Cindy Crawford's Instagram page and wonder what her secret to becoming a goddess-in-human-flesh is? Here's the one product she won't part with.
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Princess Diana's brother Charles Spencer has just posted a photo on his Twitter that has turned the social media platform into mush.
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Will it ever stop? "True Blood" star Anna Paquin has been defending her sexuality and her marriage for over a decade. Here she goes again.
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A reporter asked Joe Biden to comment on Israel. The president's problematic retort has Twitter fuming.
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How often does Kylie Jenner actually get her nails done? ... is probably not a question you wake up asking yourself. You want to know the answer.
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Royal aides are said to be so upset with Prince Harry's latest comments about the royal family that they want him and Meghan Markle to give up their titles.
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It was called "Operation Block Ivanka," and here's everything you need to know about it.
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Joshua Bassett has been an up-and-comer for a while after launching his career with Disney. As his career continues to grow, see what you don't know about him.
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It took her 60 years but Queen Elizabeth, who never wanted to move into Buckingham Palace in the first place, has finally put her foot down.
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Jason Knauf, the royal aide who leveled bullying accusations against Meghan Markle, is resigning two months after Buckingham palace hired a law firm.
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How does Alex Rodriguez feel about his ex, Jennifer Lopez, spending time with Ben Affleck?
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Plot twist! Caitlyn Jenner didn't vote for Trump, but not because she doesn't like him. The gubernatorial candidate recently revealed her election day logic.