Marco Roth
Marco Roth (born 1974) in New York, New York is a co-founder and editor of n+1 magazine.[1][2]
Life[]
Roth is a graduate of The Dalton School and Columbia University. In 2009, he was awarded a Pew Fellowship in the Arts,[3] and the Roger Shattuck prize for literary criticism in 2011.[4] He lives in Philadelphia.[5]
Essays and criticism[]
His work has appeared in the Dissent,[6] New York Times, Harper's, The London Review of Books, The Times Literary Supplement and the Nation.[7] His memoir, The Scientists: A Family Romance, about his father's death and "truths and limitations in literature",[8] came out in 2012.[9]
Selected works[]
- "I don't Want Your Revolution" London Review of Books. 20 February 2014.
- "Among The Believers" Harper's Magazine. October, 2015.
- "Belgrade: History-of-the-Present" Places Journal, October 2015.
- "An insular view of the Nobel prize". The Guardian. 8 October 2008.
- "A Year in Reading: Marco Roth". The Millions. December 11, 2009.
- "Enduring Love". Tablet. July 19, 2007.
- Selected Articles published in n+1
- "Derrida: An Autothanatography" A memoir/obituary about Roth/Derrida.
- "I'm with Stupid" - About Michael Moore and our values."
- "On Torture And Parenting" On the psychology of American torturers and behavioral therapists.
- "Attack of the Clones" On Houellebecq, Ishiguro, and the idea of the clone in contemporary fiction.
- "Lower the Voting Age!" Argument to lower the voting age to 16.
- "Rise of the Neuronovel" Neurology vs. Modernism in Contemporary Fiction.
- "Throwback Throwdown" On the rhetoric of "sampling" in contemporary writing.
- "The Information Essay" On the informational sublime in the contemporary essay.
- "The Drone Philosopher" On Drones and the imagination.
Interviews
- "Young Critics: Marco Roth". Full Stop. 22 June 2011.
- "Conversations With Writers Braver Than Me #14." The Rumpus. January 4, 2013.
References[]
- ^ "n+1: Marco Roth". Nplusonemag.com. Retrieved 2010-11-11.
- ^ Scott, A. o (2005-09-11). "Among the Believers". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-02-16.
- ^ "Marco Roth". The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage. Archived from the original on 2009-12-07. Retrieved 2010-11-11.
- ^ "Roger Shattuck Prizes for Criticism: Lila Azam Zanaganeh and Marco Roth". www.centerforfiction.org. Retrieved 2017-02-16.
- ^ "Marco Roth". Retrieved 2017-02-16.
- ^ Roth, Marco. "Fall 2010 Issue - The Credit Crisis and". Dissent Magazine. Archived from the original on 2010-11-22. Retrieved 2010-11-11.
- ^ "Marco Roth: The Rise of the Neuronovel". RN Book Show. 3 February 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-11.
- ^ "Close Reading: Marco Roth's Memoir Began as Revenge, But Turned Into Something Far More Complicated". Observer. 2012-09-13. Retrieved 2017-02-16.
- ^ "n+1's Marco Roth Sells a Memoir to FSG". The New York Observer. 2010-05-28. Archived from the original on 2010-05-30. Retrieved 2010-11-11.
External links[]
- "Franz the Obscure" - Kafka: The Decisive Years,' by Reiner Stach Review by Roth in The New York Times, (Published: January 1, 2006).
- "Shalimar the Clown" Review of Salman Rushdie in Times Literary Supplement.
- "Marco Roth: The Rise of the Neuronovel", The Book Store, 3 February 2010
- http://www.npr.org/2012/09/12/161003574/the-scientists-a-fathers-lie-and-a-familys-legacy
- https://newrepublic.com/article/107405/marco-roth-the-scientists-a-family-romance
Categories:
- 1974 births
- American literary critics
- Columbia University alumni
- Living people
- Pew Fellows in the Arts
- American editor stubs