Essays.

Grappling with AI through Film

Nolan’s THE ODYSSEY and the AI from the Sea

Everyday Sociology Blog

September 21, 2026

The Sociology of Science Fiction: Project Hail Mary, Star Trek, and the Broken Earth Trilogy

Everyday Sociology Blog

July 6, 2026

When Science Fiction Becomes Real: Walter Mosley’s Futureland and The AI Doc

Everyday Sociology Blog

June 22, 2026

No Such Thing as “Apolitical” Art: Project Hail Mary and the Voting Rights Act

Everyday Sociology Blog

June 8, 2026

A Complete Unknown: Art and Activism in Uncertain Times

Everyday Sociology Blog

March 24, 2025

There Are No Heroes Here: Killers of the Flower Moon and the Treatment of Indigenous Peoples

Everyday Sociology Blog

December 4, 2023

More than a Dream: The New Wakandan Vision for Black Excellence

The Black Scholar

The Internet is Unmasking Racism: Here’s What That Means for Young People of Color

The Brink

Tweeting Abolition in an Age of Mass Incarceration and Social Unrest, Part I: What is Abolition?

Sociological Lens

Tweeting Abolition in an Age of Mass Incarceration and Social Unrest, Part II: From the Margins to the Mainstream

Sociological Lens