R. Jay Magill

R. Jay Magill Jr. is the author of Chic Ironic Bitterness (2007) and Sincerity (W.W. Norton, 2012). A writer and illustrator, his work has appeared in THe American Prospect, American Interest, Atlantic Monthly, Boston Globe, Foreign Policy, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, The Believer, Print, and Spiegel Online, among other periodicals and books. Magill is a former Harvard University Teaching Fellow and Executive Editor of DoubleTake, and he holds a PhD in American Studies from the University of Hamburg, in Germany. A native of Philadelphia, he lives in Berlin with his wife and son.

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