Publications

  • “Documentary Value: Between Use and Exchange” in “Documentary (adj.): Keywords and Provocations” (co-authored with Toby Lee, Laliv Melamed, Pooja Rangan, and Benjamín Schultz-Figueroa), MFJ (Millenium Film Journal), No. 74, Fall 2021
  • “The Irresistible Rise of Story: Documentary Film and the Historical Transformation of Radical Commitments,” World Records, Volume 5: Beyond Story, Article 5, May 2021
  • “Corvid Emoji Needed,” Media Fields Journal, Issue 16, June 2021
  • “Illuminating Obsolescence: Eastman Kodak’s Carousel Slide Projector and the Work of Ending” in The Routledge Companion to Media Technology and Obsolescence, ed. Mark J.P. Wolf (New York: Routledge / Taylor and Francis Group, 2019): 280-296. pdf
  • “In Person, On Screen, In Context, On Tape” in Introducing Tony Conrad: A Retrospective (Cologne: Walther Konig Verlag & Albright Knox Art Gallery, 2018), 247-251
  • “In Practice: Humanitarian Ethics and Documentary” (with Pooja Rangan and Brett Story), Camera Obscura 98 (2018), Volume 33, Number 2 pp. 197-207 pdf
  • “Between We and Me: Filmed Interviews and the Politics of Personal Pronouns,” Discourse, Volume 39, Number 3, Fall 2017, pp. 321-337  pdf
  • “The Work of Ending: Eastman Kodak’s Carousel Slide Projector,” PhotoResearcher (European Society for the History of Photography), guest editor Jelena Stojković, No. 24, October 2015 pdf
  • “Vulnerable Accumulation: A Practical Guide,” Scapegoat: Architecture/Landscape/Political Economy, no.4, February 2013 pdf
  • “Vulnerable Accumulation: A Definition,” Reviews in Cultural Theory, August 2012 here
  • “The Risk of a New Relationality: An Interview with Lauren Berlant and Michael Hardt” (with Heather Davis), Reviews in Cultural Theory, August 2012 here
  • “No One is Sovereign in Love: An Interview with Lauren Berlant and Michael Hardt” (with Heather Davis), No More Potlucks, November 2011
  • “Free Association: Means in Common” (with 16beaver), Re-Thinking Marxism, Winter 2010 pdf
  • “New Left-Wing Melancholy: Mark Tribe’s ‘Port Huron Project’ and the Politics of Reenactment,” Framework: The Journal of Film and Media 50, September 2009 pdf
  • “Letter to Re-Enactors: New Left-wing Melancholy,” Area Chicago, December 2008
  • “Response to the Questionnaire” (with 16beaver), October, Winter 2008, No. 123
  • “A Strain of Conversation,” Journal of Aesthetics & Protest #5, vol. 2:1, September 2007 here
  • “Addressing the World from the Midwest: An Interview With Iraqi-born Artist Wafaa Bilal,” FNews Magazine, December 2002