Blog posts and articles

What Asteroids Can Teach Us about Climate Change,” Zócalo Public Square (September 25, 2023).

Behind the Times: What We Talk About When We Talk About Tunguska,” History Today 73, no. 6 (June 2023): 84-87.

Encountering the Mysterious Landscape of the Tunguska Explosion,” NYU Jordan Center Blog (October 18, 2022)

What is International Asteroid Day All About?Fifteen Eighty-Four (July 7, 2022)

After Four-Year First Contract Fight, Northern Illinois Faculty Secure COVID Protections,” (with Beatrix Hoffman, Mark Schuller, and Simón Weffer) Labor Notes (August 19, 2020)

The 1908 Tunguska Event and the Threats of Tomorrow,” Origins: Current Events in Historical Perspective (June 2018)

The Russian Revolution from Behind Bars,” (with Mark Steinberg) NewsNet: News of the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies 57, n. 5 (October 2017): 4-5

Can Socialism Save the Planet?Edge Effects (January 26, 2017)

Into a Frozen Inferno: Personal and Historical Trajectories in Monchegorsk,” Toxic News (August 3, 2016)

The Page 99 Test,” (June 9, 2016)

Interviews

Interviewed by Garret McDonald for “Thinking Cosmically” in the Journal of the History of Ideas Blog (October 2, 2023)

Interviewed by Mark Lynch on WINC’s Inquiry (November 2022)

Interviewed by Andrei Vinogradov for “After Deadline” (filmed August 2021 / posted October 2021)

Interviewed about a conference at Tyumen State University on the Russian television station Tyumen Time (October 2021)

Podcast interview with The Road to Now (March 16, 2020)

Interviewed about Tunguska on the Russian television stations NTV and Rossiia in Krasnoyarsk (June 2018)

Podcast interview with New Books in Environmental Studies (January 30, 2018)

Soviet Power and the Destruction of Nature,” interview on the SRB Podcast (August 26, 2016)

Quoted in media

Quoted in Santiago Florez, “Arctic Glaciers, a Peruvian Volcano, and a Russian Famine,” Eos (October 11, 2022)

Quoted in Tamlin Magee, “Bigfoot Believers Uncovered a Lost Manuscript About the ‘Soviet Sasquatch’,” Vice (September 7, 2022)

Quoted in Rebecca Leber, “Trump’s Other Russian Connection,” Mother Jones (June 9, 2017)