Publications
Essays and Criticism
Voices in My Head: On Discovering Voice in Fiction and Life, The Writer’s Center Magazine, Fall 2024
An Overabundance Of Wishful Love – Yiyun Li’s “The Book Of Goose”, 3 Quarks Daily, July 3, 2023
The Great Books Weren’t All Great, But While Reading Them I Sometimes Was, 3 Quarks Daily, March 13, 2023
The Federal Reserve’s Civilian Casualties, 3 Quarks Daily, January 16, 2023
Effective Altruism And Friendship, 3 Quarks Daily, September 26, 2022
Constitutional Caprice, 3 Quarks Daily, July 18, 2022
The Buddhist Self, 3 Quarks Daily, March 28, 2022
Managing Constitutional Hardball, 3 Quarks Daily, January 31, 2022
Do People Care About Foreigners?, 3 Quarks Daily, November 29, 2021
Tracking The Impact Of Judicial Decisions, 3 Quarks Daily, October 4, 2021
Porn Stars In Paradise (A David Brooks Parody), 3 Quarks Daily, August 9, 2021
The Best Friends Are Artificial – Kazuo Ishiguro’s Klara And The Sun, 3 Quarks Daily, June 14, 2021
George Saunders And Buddhist Literary Criticism, 3 Quarks Daily, May 17, 2021
Debating The Koch Brothers – Ben Lerner’s “The Topeka School”, 3 Quarks Daily, March 22, 2021
Public Narratives Are Bad Stories About Fears, 3 Quarks Daily, February 22, 2021
Prosecuting An Authoritarian Ex-President, 3 Quarks Daily, January 25, 2021
The Grinches, Scrooges, And Dursleys Of Democratic Gift Exchange, 3 Quarks Daily, December 28, 2020
The Idealist Case For Supreme Court Expansion, 3 Quarks Daily, November 2, 2020
Ordinary Illiberalism, 3 Quarks Daily, October 5, 2020
Trumpism And The Exhilaration Of Incoherence, 3 Quarks Daily, September 7, 2020
Mindfulness And Social Identity, 3 Quarks Daily, August 10, 2020
Behavioral Public Policy Faces a Crisis, Behavioral Scientist, April 30, 2020
Short fiction
The Assistant Secretary, Asian-American Literary Review Fall/Winter 2012 (Nominated for Pushcart Prize, Recognized in Best American Nonrequired Reading 2013)
Academic Work
Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs