Pre-publication academic work (available upon request):

• a new materialist critique of the Mason jar, and how it acts as an object of negotiation with the natural world
• a comparative reading of diaspora, exile, and right-to-return narratives as seen in Yotam Ottolenghi's Jerusalem and Reem Kassis' The Palestinian Table
• a look at the legacy in racial science that connects Sylvester Graham, John Harvey Kellogg, the Race Betterment Society, and the 21st-century wellness movement
• a historiography of the myth of Thanksgiving as told through the lenses of religious, environmental, and Native American history from 1980 to the present