Selected Work

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The Shadow War to Determine the Next Trump AdministrationNew York Times. Jan 10, 2024

The Pandemic Interpreter (Profile of David Leonhardt)New York Magazine. Feb 24, 2022.

The Violent Fantasies of Blake MastersNew York Times. Aug 3, 2022.

The Radical Young Intellectuals Who Want to Take Over the American RightThe New Republic. Dec 2, 2021.

Doctor Do-Little: The Case Against Anthony Fauci The Drift. Jan 24, 2021.

How Police Unions Bully Politicians | The New Republic. Oct 20, 2020.

The Capitalist’s Kibbutz: On WeWork | Jewish Currents. May 11, 2020.

Appalachia vs. the Carceral State | The New Republic. Nov 25, 2019.

Surviving Amazon | Logic. Aug 3, 2019.

—— ESSAYS / REVIEWS ——

Marvel WorldDissent. Jan 22, 2024.

Jews in the diaspora must resist the inhumanity being done by Israel in our name | New Statesman. Nov 29, 2023.

George Scialabba’s Prejudice for Progress | Commonweal. Nov 15, 2023.

Janet Malcolm’s Dangerous MethodThe New Republic. March 20. 2023

Hollywood’s Confused ‘Eat the Rich’ Fantasy | Vulture. Feb 7, 2023.

The Father of All Secrets: John le Carré’s Daddy Issues | The Baffler. Dec 2022.

The Conservative and the MurdererThe New Republic. March 7, 2022.

Succession’s Repetition Compulsions | The Nation. Nov 10. 2021.

All Work and No Play: On Video Games and Labor | Dissent. Jul 12, 2021.

Tales from the CryptkeeperSsense. Sept 22, 2020.

Beautiful Losers: On Left-Wing Melancholia | Commonweal. Mar 11, 2020.

The Remnant and the Restless Crowd | Commonweal. Aug 1, 2018.

Tough-Love Letter to the LeftThe New Republic. April 28, 2017.