Casey Henry
Casey Michael Henry is a writer, editor, content strategist, and technologist based in New York City. He has managed content and creative consulted for start-ups including Hubble Contacts and institutions including The Center for the Humanities. His writing has appeared in The New Yorker’s Page-Turner, The New York Times, Bookforum, and The Los Angeles Review of Books, among other venues.
Expertise
Areas of specialization include post-45 American literature, cultural studies, digital humanities, media studies, contemporary literature.
Degrees
The Graduate Center, City University of New York
Ph.D., English Literature (2009 – 2016)
University of California, Los Angeles
B.A., American Literature and Culture (2005 – 2008)
Courses Taught
Research and Projects
Books
From Cage to Connection: New Media and the Transformation of Postmodern American Literature. Bloomsbury Academic, series on “New Horizons in Contemporary Writing.” 7 February, 2019.
Selected Articles
- “Network Theory: A Visit to Hearst Castle.” Harper’s blog. 26 January, 2018.
- “Out of Time” (composite film review of Manchester by the Sea, Paterson, and Fences). Jacobin Magazine. 24 April, 2017.
- “Text to Text | Guy de Maupassant’s ‘The Necklace’ and ‘Guerrilla Fashion: The Story of Supreme.’” The New York Times Learning Network. 20 April 2017.
- “Et Tu, Too?: Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp a Butterfly and the Revival of Black Postmodernism.” The Los Angeles Review of Books. *
- “The Vibrating Wire: Nicholson Baker’s Vox and the Art of Analog.” Journal of Modern Literature 39.2 (2016): 20-38.
- “Apocalypse of the Vanities” (Review of Mark Doten’s The Infernal [Graywolf]). The Brooklyn Rail. October 5, 2015.
See https://www.caseymichaelhenry.com/writing
