Caleb Smith

Caleb Smith is a professor of English at Yale. He is the author of The Prison and the American Imagination, The Oracle and the Curse, and Thoreau’s Axe.
Tribute

Fredric Jameson

The Marxist critic who remained open to mystery
Caleb Smith
October 3, 2024

The Saunterers’ Club

In pursuit of a more wayward Thoreau
Caleb Smith
May 23, 2023
Portraits of Caleb Smith and Rachel Kushner
Conversations

Discipline and Abolish

Writing, power, and mass incarceration
Rachel Kushner
and
Caleb Smith
June 28, 2021