
Education:
BA Hampshire College
PhD University of California at Santa Cruz
John Sanbonmatsu is interested in critical theory, including theories of social change, and political philosophy.
Email
js@wpi.edu
Office Location
SL 023
Contact
Phone:
+1 (508) 8315000 x5226
Research Interests
Research Interests:
Continental philosophy
Marxism
Sociology
Critical animal studies
Feminist theory
Scholarly Work
Critical Theory and Animal Liberation (Rowman & Littlefield, 2011).
“Blood and Soil: Notes on Lierre Keith, Locavores, and Death Fetishism,” Upping the Anti, May 2011 (also published in longer form online, on ZNET).
“Video Games and Machine Dreams of Domination,” in Gail Dines and Jean Humez, eds., Gender, Race, and Class in Media, 3rd Ed. (SAGE: 2010).
“The Holocaust Sublime: Singularity, Representation, and the Violence of Everyday Life,” American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 68, No. 1 (Jan. 2009), 101-127.
The Postmodern Prince (Monthly Review Press, 2004)