Stephen Metcalf (writer)
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| Stephen Metcalf | |
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| Education | Wesleyan University University of Virginia Yale University |
| Occupation | Critic-at-large and columnist at Slate (magazine) |
| Notable credit(s) | Slate magazine, Culture Gabfest |
Stephen Metcalf is a critic-at-large and columnist at Slate magazine. He is also the host of the magazine's weekly cultural podcast the Culture Gabfest.
Biography
Metcalf attended Phillips Exeter Academy but, "three weeks shy of graduation, was asked by the school administration, in no uncertain terms, to leave."[1] He then matriculated at Wesleyan University,[2] later earning a master's degree from the University of Virginia. After spending some time working on a Ph.D. in the English graduate program at Yale University, he moved to New York where he worked as a speechwriter for Hillary Clinton and a freelance writer.[3] Subsequently he joined Slate as a staff writer. He is Slate's "critic-at-large", writes the magazine's Dilettante column and serves as host of the magazine's culture podcast.[4]
Metcalf's work has appeared in The New York Times, The New York Observer and New York (magazine).
He presently resides in Upstate New York with his wife, novelist Koethi Zan, and their two daughters.[5]
References
- ↑ Stephen Metcalf, "The Secret of A Separate Peace, Slate Magazine
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External links
- Metcalf's Twitter feed: @Metlandia
- Metcalf's Slate archive
- Metcalf in New York magazine
- Metcalf's writing for The Nation
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