ESSAYS

“The Painfully Blithe Business of Modern Executions” The Nation

“Like it or Not, Cancel Culture is Free Speech” The Nation

“Recently Deleted” The Baffler

“Remember the Potemkin” The Baffler

“In Defense of Cancel Culture” Columbia Journal

“When Mr. Sloan Went to Washington” The New Republic

“Minneapolis in the Aftermath” The New Republic

“Quagmire Days” The Baffler

“How DeepMind Restored the Beauty to Chess” OneZero

“The Cry of Alice” The Baffler

“Self-Flagellation in the Pursuit of Atonement” The L.A. Review of Books

“Game Theories” The Baffler

“Chess in Kiev” The Baffler

“Now I Just Want to Hit Something” Pacific Standard

“I Think Icahn, I Think Icahn…” The Baffler

“Monumental Error” Harper’s Magazine

“The Shock of the Crazed” The Baffler

“Lo How a Trump E’er (Stinkily) Blooming” The Baffler

“Queen Esther of the Potboilers” The Baffler

“Getting to the End” Harper’s

“The Biddable Muse” The Baffler

“The Lydia Davis Assignment” Quarterly Conversation

“Both Always Ever” The Vortex

“Book Reviewing’s Grunt Squads” The Chronicle Review

“The Monk Retires” The Baffler

“The Shriek From the Coffin” Essay Daily

“On Repetition” The Millions

“On ‘Creative Writing’” Bookslut

“Journalism in Winter” Essay Daily

“J.C. Hallman on Kenneth Patchen’s The Journal of Albion Moonlight” Tin House Blog

“AudioVox: On Nicholson Baker, Audiobooks, and Reading” The Millions

“On Book Reviews: Or, How to Avoid the Boneyard of Dead Metaphors” Medium

“The Fringe (Attraction To)”Frequencies

“The Chicken Vault” Bookslut

“Proposal for Talk on Grants, Proposals, and Queries to be Delivered at the 2010 AWP Conference, Thursday, April 8, Colorado Convention Center, Street Level, Room 203, 9:00 AM” Quarterly Conversation

“Mind Over Matter” Salon