Rectenwald, Michael D.

Michael Rectenwald, Ph.D. has taught writing and cultural history at New York University since 2008. He received a B.A. in English from the University of Pittsburgh, an M.A. from Case Western Reserve University, and a Ph.D. in Literary and Cultural Studies from Carnegie Mellon University. At age twenty, Michael was an apprentice poet to Allen Ginsberg at the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, at Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colorado. In addition to publishing numerous essays in his field of cultural studies and the history of science, he writes occasional poetry, fiction, screenplays,...