with Eric Hayot, Chronicle of Higher Education
Press: The Guardian
“The Technology That’s Taking Your Freedom” (Interview)
Review of Authoritative Edition of Pudd’nhead Wilson
Press: Bunk History
“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, Bunk History
“Mark Twain’s Playground” (JSTOR)
“Want Better Politics? Make Community First.” The Editorial Board (Interview) Part I, Part II
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”), Jewish Currents, 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“
Press: Bunk History
“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 (10K+ Views) Vandal Essays or Episode Bibliographies
“Against Technofeudal Education”
Press: The Guardian, Defector, The State Press, Money On The Left
“You have to use it. You have to trust it.”: Forced Adoption of AI is The Subtext of Davos”
Press: Monthly Review
“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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