with Eric Hayot, Chronicle of Higher Education
“The Medium Is Not The Method”
“Mamdani Win Could Be The First Step Towards Seizing The Means of Knowledge Production”
Money On The Left
“The American Vandal’s Tale of Today: A Conversation with Matt Seybold”
Mid Theory Collective
Press: BookForum
“Mark Twain’s Playground” (JSTOR)
Economics & American Literary History in The New Gilded Age (Special Issue)
“Jason Wingard’s EdTech Griftopia”
Los Angeles Review of Books
Press: “Best of 2023”, Chronicle of Higher Education (too simplistic), Chronicle of Higher Education (again, too paranoid), Philadelphia Inquirer (“withering”), Philadelphia Inquirer (again, “blistering”), Office Hours (podcast), Temple News
“The Keynesian Theory of Jamesonian Utopia: Interdisciplinarity in Economics”
“The End of Economics”
Press: Politico, Financial Times, Bloomberg View, RealClearPolicy, BookForum, The Browser
“Astride The Dark Horse: T. S. Eliot & The Lloyds Bank Intelligence Department”
Press: The Poetry Foundation
“The Financial World & The Magical Elixir of Confidence”
Aeon Magazine
“Trollfighting Mark Twain: Viral Media & The Funston Feud”
“Destroyer of Confidence: James Gordon Bennett, Jacksonian Paranoia, & The Original Confidence Man”
“The Political Economy of Dave Chappelle’s Redemption Songs”
Los Angeles Review of Books
“Barnum Presidents & Benevolent Monopolists: Mark Twain, Amazon, & The Futility of Antitrust”
Los Angeles Review of Books
“The Mail-Bag Bed of Empire: Roughing It & The Gossamer Network”
“The Mercurial Mark Twain(s)” (Review)
“Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain, 1835-1910)”
“Ain’t Nothing But The Real Thing? Maybe.”
boundary 2
“Alec Baldwin, James Baldwin, & Apocalyptic Exceptionalism”
Los Angeles Review of Books
Press: The Atlantic
“Eat The Shorts: A Billions FanFic Review of The China Hustle“
Los Angeles Review of Books
High-Circulation Vandal Essays/Episodes
“Against Technofeudal Education”
Press: Defector, The State Press
“How Venture Capitalists Built A For-Profit ‘Micro-University’ Inside Our Public Flagships”
Press: Inside Higher Ed, Defector
“Newspapers Are Worse Than Dead (But Print Is A Rent Strike)”
Press: Slate, Halifax Examiner
Press: Public Books, Truthout, Ancillary Review, Convergence Magazine,
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