Sean Guynes

Sean Guynes is a reviewer, critic, and editor who lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He is co-editor of Star Wars and the History of Transmedia Storytelling (2017) and Unstable Masks: Whiteness and American Superhero Comics (2020), and editor of SFRA Review.

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When Sexually Frustrated Angry White Men (Mis)Read the Classics

Sean Guynes / 9 November 2018

Donna Zuckerberg’s Not All Dead White Men is a powerful study of the ways the alt-right distorts the understanding of ancient Greek and Roman literature to serve hateful interests today.

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The Cursed Frontier: Ismail Kadare’s Theory of the State

Sean Guynes / 7 August 2018

Kadare's The Traitor's Niche suggests that to belong to the state is to either be a part of the machineries of power or in rebellion against them—and occasionally both.

Sean Guynes

When Sexually Frustrated Angry White Men (Mis)Read the Classics

The Cursed Frontier: Ismail Kadare’s Theory of the State

How One Innovative LP Carved a Dusty Trail to Alternative Country

Souled American’s Slow Resurrection

Hallelujah for Bruce Springsteen’s Definitive “Hail Mary” Album

15 Breakup Songs That Are Vicious, Painful, and Bitter

Tom Robbins’ Crazy Wisdom

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