I write essays and reviews on arts and culture, politics, and economics. Here are some selections of my work.
A review of Terrence Malick’s ‘A Hidden Life’, for Plough Quarterly
A review of Pawel Pawlikowski’s ‘Cold War’, for Commonweal
On Lucrecia Martel’s ‘Zama’ and the cinema of colonialism, at Medium
On the Cuban reaction to Trump’s election, at Medium
On Chad Broughton’s “Boom, Bust, Exodus” and the future of work, for Washington Monthly
On Guillaume Nicloux’s “The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq”, for TAC
Contributions to No Se Mancha, a review of Latin American culture, economics and politics:
“Pablo Lorrain’s ‘No’ Grapples With the Nature of Democracy”
“U.S. Government Crises: A Page Out of Latin American History”
“Exit Strategy: Latin America’s Megacities Tackle Transportation”
“Shelter From the Storm: Latin America Seeks Climate Change Innovation”
“Chile’s Carbon Tax: The Price is Right?”
“Powering Growth: Chile’s Energy Conundrum”
“Justice in Guatemala: Dealing With Dictators”
“Blazing a Trail: Uruguay and A Shifting War on Drugs”
“Chile Election Primer: Bachelet Eyes Big Win, But Much Depends on Congress”