Selected Essays & Reviews

I have written for a number of publications on literature, theatre and the Balkans.  Here are some of the highlights of that work. Click through the page for more information and excerpts. 

Balkans

 

On Dubravka Ugresic in The Common Review 

 

Interview with Dubravka Ugresic in The Common Review

 

On Dusan Makavejev in The Nation

 

Sarajevo (1999) in New York Press 

On Independent Media in Bosnia (1999) in Alternet 

History and Literature

 

On Renaissance Journalism in The Nation 

 

On Irmgard Keun in Smashpipe

 

On Alchemy in BookForum

 

On Milan Kundera in The American Prospect

 

On Luddism in The Baffler 

 

On Byron and the Luddites in Smashpipe

 

On Jarret Kobek's I Hate the Internet in Smashpipe

 

 

 

Theatre

 

On Harold Pinter in The Nation

 

On Labor and Theatre in The American Prospect

 

On Doug Lucie in DC Theatre Scene

 

On Mike Daisey in The American Prospect