Literary Criticism

people “denying the fact of their own castration”
an honest-to-God lit. crit. excerpt.

Urban Folklore Inspires a Novel
It really has nothing to do with mothers-in-law. 1996

An Anonymous Manifesto
Ted Kaszinski was a natural product of academia. 1996

Barthes and a Hot Roasted Chestnut
A meeting of the literati. 1998

Miscellaneous rants and comments

Latour or a Hen?
After reading Bruno Latour’s We Have Never Been Modern. 1998

How Lit. Crit. is Like TV
This is what grad. school did to me. 1998

Other work I’ve written: the introduction to my master’s thesis, “Creative Nonfiction and Storytelling,” and a paper on the hilarious and brilliant 18th-century English novel, Tristram Shandy.