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Zack Friedman

is a graduate student in history at the University of Pennsylvania.

Essays & Reviews

You'll Never Walk Alone

By Zack FriedmanAugust 15, 2014
A review of Frederic Gros's A Philosophy of Walking
Essays & Reviews

A Sentimental Education

By Zack FriedmanMay 2, 2013
Poet, essayist, translator, activist — Russian writer Kirill Medvedev has worn and taken off many hats
Essays & Reviews

Private Life Drama

By Zack FriedmanJanuary 11, 2013
Soviet writer Andrei Platonov’s Happy Moscow finds the shortcomings of socialism not in its crushing the individual spirit but timidly preserving it.
Essays & Reviews

Trouble at the Language Lab

By Zack FriedmanMarch 8, 2012
Ben Marcus’s novel The Flame Alphabet is a disaster novel about what happens to the avant-garde in the age of the MFA.
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