Five Decembers
(2022)
North Woods
(2023)
All the Sad Unliterary Men
The New York Review, January 15, 2026
To Understand JD Vance, You Need to Meet the “TheoBros”
Mother Jones, December 1, 2024
I Deliver Parcels in Beijing
(2022)
Fire Season: Returning to a Charred Neighborhood
The New Yorker, September 29, 2025
On the Impersonal Essay: Thinking in Six Parts
The New Yorker, September 29, 2025
Ceremony
(1977)
How the Web Was Lost
The New York Review, December 4, 2025
No Longer Human
(1958)
Very excited to have received this beautiful edition of The Complete Works of Michel De Montaigne today.
This will be my first foray into his work. I'm hoping to learn a lot about writing essays as I understand he is said to have invented the format and that his are some of the finest.
The Spiritual Jazz of Alice Coltrane
The New York Review, November 20, 2025
The Melancholy of Resistance
(2002)
The Big Cheese
The New York Review, October 23, 2025
Algorithm Nation
The New York Review, October 23, 2025
King Lear
(1606)
Charlotte Under Pressure
The New York Review, October 9, 2025
Tinkers
(2009)