Denver Morrissey Nicks (born 1985) is an American journalist, photographer and a staff writer for ''Time'' magazine. Nicks' work has appeared in ''

The Nation ''The Nation'' is a progressive American monthly magazine that covers political and cultural news, opinion, and analysis. It was founded on July 6, 1865, as a successor to William Lloyd Garrison's '' The Liberator'', an abolitionist newspaper ...

'', ''

The Huffington Post ''HuffPost'' (''The Huffington Post'' until 2017, itself often abbreviated as ''HPo'') is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions. The site offers news, satire, blogs, and original content, and covers p ...

'', ''This Land'', and ''

The Daily Beast ''The Daily Beast'' is an American news website focused on politics, media, and pop culture. Founded in 2008, the website is owned by IAC Inc. It has been characterized as a "high-end tabloid" by Noah Shachtman, the site's editor-in-chief ...

''. He is the author of ''Private: Bradley Manning, WikiLeaks, and the Biggest Exposure of Official Secrets in American History'' (2012) and ''Hot Sauce Nation: America's Burning Obsession'' (2016)."Denver Nicks"
, ''This Land'', access May 4, 2012. Also see: *Nicks, Denver. ''Private: Bradley Manning, WikiLeaks, and the Biggest Exposure of Official Secrets in American History''. Chicago Review Press, 2012, . *Nicks, Denver. ''Hot Sauce Nation: America's Burning Obsession''. Chicago Review Press, 2016, . Nicks is a native of

Tulsa Tulsa ( ) is the second-most-populous city in the state of Oklahoma, after Oklahoma City, and the 48th-most-populous city in the United States. The population was 413,066 as of the 2020 census. It is the principal municipality of the Tul ...

Oklahoma Oklahoma ( ; Choctaw language, Choctaw: , ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Texas to the south and west, Kansas to the north, Missouri to the northea ...

. He currently resides in

New York City New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive w ...

. He holds a bachelor's degree in political science and international studies from

Southern Methodist University Southern Methodist University (SMU) is a Private university, private research university in Dallas, Texas, United States, with a satellite campus in Taos County, New Mexico. SMU was founded on April 17, 1911, by the Methodist Episcopal Church, ...

in 2007, and a master's from the

Columbia University Columbia University in the City of New York, commonly referred to as Columbia University, is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Churc ...

Graduate School of Journalism in 2010. In the nearly two-hour documentary, �
Stormy
��, released in march of 2024 on Peacock, Nicks began a sexual relationship with Daniels while shooting some of the scenes in the film.

References

Further reading