I write essays and book reviews for magazines. Here is some of my recent work.
"Why It's So Hard For Professors To Say Anything Good About Academe", The Chronicle of Higher Education, (2026)
On 'post-woke' campus lit and politics
"Midcentury Madness", Liberties (2026)
On the re-release of Shulamith Firestone's Airless Spaces
"What We Call Progress", Boston Review (2025)
On Rahel Jaeggi's Progress and Regression
"The Risk of the Universal", The Point (2024)
On Gillian Rose's Hegelian philosophy of mourning and nihilism
"An Enlightened Age", The Point (2024)
Dispatches from Kant's 300th birthday party in Berlin
"Dream House as Politics, Dream House as Art", The Oxonian Review (2020)
On Carmen Maria Machado's In the Dream House
My paper "Over-Intelligibility" follows up on some of the themes of this review