Gregory Jones-Katz

Gregory Jones-Katz is an American intellectual and cultural historian. He is currently a Democratic Vistas postdoctoral fellow at the Forschungskolleg Humanwissenschaften in Bad Homburg, Germany, and research associate at Goethe-Universität Frankfurt’s Institute for General and Comparative Literature Studies.

Articles by Gregory Jones-Katz
A shot of an older man with white hair standing in a room crowded with tall wooden bookshelves filled to capacity with books. The man wears a dark blue sweater over a blue button-down shirt and looks forward with a somber expression while holding a large, thick open book with both hands.
A shot of an older man with white hair standing in a room crowded with tall wooden bookshelves filled to capacity with books. The man wears a dark blue sweater over a blue button-down shirt and looks forward with a somber expression while holding a large, thick open book with both hands.

The Political Truths of Literary Friendship This article has an audio recording

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Gregory Jones-Katz
A statue of Karl Marx wearing a red scarf on a blue background.
A statue of Karl Marx wearing a red scarf on a blue background.

Karl Marx’s American Boom

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Gregory Jones-Katz
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A canceled stamp in all caps with a red border has a black marker scribble on top.

What Cancel Culture Was and Wasn’t

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Gregory Jones-Katz
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A grid of images and swirling red, white and blue lines shows headshots of French thinkers.

The World Still Needs French Theory

Review
Gregory Jones-Katz
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People look at their phones as they stand in line at an Apple store.

Immediacy Ruined Our Politics

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Gregory Jones-Katz
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