Skip to content
ADVERTISEMENT

Jefferson Pooley

Jefferson Pooley is a professor of media and communication at Muhlenberg College.

Stories by This Author

Illustration showing a relaxed man sits quietly reads a book and drinks coffee in a faculty lounge surrounded by people with their faces covered in private shame and embarrassment.
The Review | Essay
Academic Life Is About Humiliation and Envy. This Novel Gets It.
By Jefferson Pooley April 22, 2024
C.P. Snow’s forgotten classic The Masters deserves to make a comeback.
PooleyMorgenstern.jpg
The Review
MIT and Harvard Have Sold Higher Education’s Future
By Jefferson Pooley July 6, 2021
Handing over edX to a private company is a gross betrayal.
Metrics Mania 1
The Review
The Case Against Academia.edu
By Jefferson Pooley January 7, 2018
The academy has always been a hothouse of invidious comparison. This website makes it worse.