Most recent update 11/7/2025 Note: I am have temporarily removed my essays and research from this blog page. I am in the process of learning more about the recent scraping of scholarship by AI and considering alternative ways to share my research and writing. I wanted to reformat the essays due to limitations of this blogging software anyway, so this seems like a good time to do so. If you need the materials for an imminent project, please send an email to me and I will forwa