Adam Morris is a writer and translator living in San Francisco. Recent essays and translations have appeared in BOMB, n+1, The Point, and The Believer. He is author of American Messiahs: False Prophets of a Damned Nation (Liveright, 2019).
CONTRIBUTOR ARTICLES
Lasch, Rehashed: On Helen Andrews’s “Boomers”
Adam Morris on “Boomers” by Helen Andrews....
The Person Formerly Known as Jemima Wilkinson
An excerpt from a new book on American messianic movements....
After the Facts
What can a 1957 Katharine Hepburn-Spencer Tracy movie tell us about the fate of middle-class jobs?...
The “System Change” Doctrine
Naomi Klein issues a call to arms for “System Change, not Climate Change.”...
FALLOUT: The Geopolitics of the Snowden Files
ON JULY 2 LAST YEAR, the governments of Portugal, France, Italy, and Spain bowed to US orders and refused airspace to ...
Disobedience & Miseducation: Occupy and the Academy
Can protest and civil disobedience still change an entrenched American way of life? Academics are looking to the Occupy movement for answers....
Democracy – What Is It Good For?: David Graeber and Gar Alperovitz
Triptych image: Occupy Wall St., Brazil, July 11, 2013 IN HIS NEW BOOK The Democracy Project: A History, a Crisis, ...
Fair Warning: Julian Assange’s “Cypherpunks”
Adam Morris on Julian Assange's "Cypherpunks."...
Drone Warfare: Tiqqun, the Young-Girl and the Imperialism of the Trivial
Claire Fontaine, The Weeping Wall Inside Us All, 2009 Neon "TIQQUN" IS A WORD that references the Jewish messianic tradition. It ...
