Marcus Boon

Marcus Boon is Professor of English Literature at York University. He is the author of The Road of Excess: A History of Writers on Drugs (Harvard University Press, 2002) and In Praise of Copying (Harvard University Press, 2010). He writes about music for The Wire and Boing Boing. He is currently at work on a book entitled The Politics of Vibration. Website: www.marcusboon.com.