About
Laurence Pevsner oversees editorial partnerships and projects at Lux, working at the intersection of science, technology, and public policy. Before joining Lux he was Director of Speechwriting for U.S. UN Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, worked at West Wing Writers, and was a Moynihan Public Scholar; he is a magna cum laude graduate of Amherst College.
laurence pevsner @lpevs
Asimov already thought of everything https://t.co/tctGZnPTID
Aug 1, 2026 · ♥ 2
laurence pevsner @lpevs
Have you seen the new model? It’s from Ant. It’s literally from OAI. It’s a GDM original. It’s from MSL. It’s from TML. Dude it’s from the Whale. It’s from Flappy. It’s from SSI. You can prompt it on SSI. Log onto SSI right now. SSI has it for you.
Jul 31, 2026
laurence pevsner @lpevs
Last night we helped the great @AnnieJacobsen launch her terrifying new book BIOLOGICAL WAR: A SCENARIO. Covid was horrific and, also, we got lucky. Man-made chimeric pathogens designed to both spread and kill more effectively exist. We should probably do something about that! https://t.co/lGlY3Vtedw
Jul 29, 2026 · ♥ 15 · ⇄ 4
Experience
- Lux CapitalPartner, Researchcurrent2024 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Colin Powell School for Civic and Global LeadershipMoynihan Public Scholarcurrent2023 — presentNew York, NY
- 2024 Democratic National Convention CommitteeSpeechwriter in the Writers Room2024Chicago, Illinois, United States
- U.S. Department of StateDirector of Speechwriting for the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations2021 — 2023New York, New York, United States
- West Wing WritersDirector2019 — 2021
- West Wing WritersAssociate2015 — 2019New York City
- eek mediaWriter and Producer2019 — 2020Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Red Brick WritingCo-Founder, Editor2014 — 2016
- Biteback PublishingEditorial Intern2013London Area, United Kingdom
- Party Hard PoliticsCo-Founder, Managing Partner, Editor2011 — 2013
- House of CommonsParliamentary Research Assistant - Thomas Docherty MP2013London Area, United Kingdom
- Obama for AmericaOrganizing Fellow and Field Director2012
- Camp PasquaneyCamp Counselor2011
Education
- Amherst CollegeBachelor of Arts (BA), Law, Jurisprudence and Social Thought
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