Sitemap - 2023 - The Tourist
*My* Great 2024 Book Preview (March-April)
*My* Great 2024 Book Preview (January-February)
The Year in Touristing, and a Potentially Dull Housekeeping Note
Three Capsule Reviews That Rise in the Air in a Threatening Manner
What I Wrote In 2023, Besides This Substack
New article on Percival Everett
Extract From a Preview of the 2024-25 TV Season
Who Needs Content When We've Got Such Great Process
Why I Don't Hate Grading Papers Anymore
Andre 3000 Understands Means and Ends
Insufficiently Adored '80s Records Pt III: The Fall Edition
Some RP Episodes to Start With
Spooooooky Halloween Post About Horror Movies
What Is "One's Own Experience" Anyway
A Weird, Silly, Frustrating Argument
At This Distance, It's All Platitudes
New Review of Will Hermes's Lou Reed Biography
Lou Reed's Solo Albums, Ranked; and, Should You Bother?
Captain Beefheart: Some Notes Toward Appreciating a Difficult Artist
A Glimpse of Righteous Gemstones Season Four
Three Random Notes on Nostalgia
On the Desire for a "Twitter Replacement"
Housecleaning For People With Poor Executive Functioning
Insufficiently Adored '80s Records Pt II
I Genuinely Can't Believe I'm Saying This, But BLUE BEETLE Whips Ass
Bridging (and Bridging) (and Bridging) the Gap Between Lit-Crit and the General Public
An Occasional Series: Insufficiently Adored '80s Records
"Let There Be Nothing On Earth But Laundry"
Teachers: This Semester, Think About How To Make Yourselves Less Replaceable
Waiter, There's a Fly In My Fly Soup
What Is To Be Done?, Freshman English Teacher Edition
A Brief Note On the Concept of Liberal (and Left) Condescension
Some Thoughts on Getting Reviewed
Kamala Harris Orders a Sandwich
manfulness. hot guy stuff. convening a bro-seph bro-dsky reading group.
I Haven't Done a "Welcome, New Subscribers" Post in a Long Time
Guy stuff. Boy time. Brosephery.
Fall and Winter 2023 Big Book Preview (Phil's Version)
June 2023-January 2024 Big Book Preview (Phil's Version) (Unlocked and Updated)
Fate Operates When People Give Up
On Listening to a List of the Hundred Weirdest Records Ever Made
A Glimpse Of Some Thinkpieces They'll Be Running In 2025
Nobody Likes Crude Binaries More Than a Capitalist
Things Let’s Try Not to Import from the Last Platform
Jeeves and the Unfortunate Leftover From a Terrible Historical Moment
Papers From an Upcoming Theology Conference
A Few Things You Would Read If You Wanted to Figure Out What I Get Out of Christianity
A Hedge Fund With a (Smaller and Smaller) School Barely Attached To It Like a Bit of Plankton
Conspiracy Theory Lightning Round, Vol. 2
Conspiracy Theory Lightning Round
The Last and Most Tedious Flex
Announcement: More on the Midwest; Malcolm Harris Book Event
My Computer Ate Your Discipline
Rewiring the Imagination: Alan Moore's Promethea
*My* Great 2023 Book Preview, Pt. III
*My* Great 2023 Book Preview, Pt II