He is currently writing a book about geographic restrictions in digital platforms around the world, and he also occasionally writes about transgressive humor, aesthetics, and media authorship. Current and future research projects will examine and critique Silicon Valley's practices and politics of global development and modernization. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in The International Journal of Cultural Studies, Television and New Media, The Fibreculture Journal, The Historical Journal of Film, Radio, and Television, and several edited collections. He received his Ph.D. from the Department of Communication Arts at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.