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Articles

(With Nate Holdren) “On Economic Compulsion (Review of Werner Bonefeld, A Critical Theory of Economic Compulsion).” Spectre, April 2, 2024.

Biden Doesn't Care If You Die, But Ideally Your Friends Would.” Peste, October 17, 2022.

The End of Roe: The Constitutionalization of Politics and Its Consequences.” The Brooklyn Rail, June 2022.

If the US Supreme Court Upholds the Muslim ban, We Will Need Civil Resistance.” The Guardian, June 28, 2017.

We Donn't Need Clinton to go 'Onward Together'. Fight Trump in Other Ways.” The Guardian, May 18, 2017.

Don't Rely on the Courts to Fight the New Travel Ban. We Need Protest.” The Guardian, March 15, 2017.

A Reactionary for a Reactionary Body.” Jacobin, February 1, 2017.

Don't Trust the Courts.” Jacobin, January 30, 2017.

Reactionaries in Robes.” Jacobin, November 15, 2016.

A Philosophy for the Propertied.” Jacobin, October 5, 2016.

Cut-and-Run Liberalism.” Jacobin, March 17, 2016.

The Supreme Court After Scalia.” Jacobin, February 15, 2016.

Reclaiming the Computing Commons.” Jacobin, February 5, 2016.

No Common Ground.” Jacobin, January 9, 2016.

Progress Without Politics,” Jacobin, November 13, 2015.

The Civil Rights Movement's Forgotten Radicals,” Jacobin, March 20, 2015.

Abolish the States.” Jacobin, August 12, 2014.

Waiting for SCOTUS.” Jacobin, Issue 14 (Spring 2014), 35-40.

Blog Posts

Complexity Without Contradictions: The Social Theory of Left-Liberal Legal Thought.” Legal Form. October 12, 2023.

(With Nate Holdren) “No Bases, No Superstructures: Against Legal Economism.” Legal Form. January 15, 2020.

Capital and Climate in the Critique of the State.” Legal Form. June 6, 2019. (Reposted at MR Online, June 15, 2019.)

Brett Kavanaugh and the Global Practice of Constitutionalism.” Legal Form. October 9, 2018.

Elaborating the Material Constitution.” Legal Form. June 30, 2018.

Crises of Constitutionality.” Legal Form. February 23, 2018. (Reposted at Critical Legal Thinking, March 5, 2018.)

Constitutionalism: Appearance, Form, and Content.” Legal Form. December 3, 2017.

Marxism and Public Law.” Legal Form. October 23, 2017. (Reposted on the Verso Books Blog, October 31, 2017.)