Stefan MattessichSTEFAN MATTESSICH went to Yale College and has a PhD in literature from the University of California, Santa Cruz, where he wrote a monograph on the fiction of Thomas Pynchon entitled Lines of Flight, published by Duke University Press. He has publishd a wide variety of literary criticism and cultural theory in such venues as differences, New Literary History, ELH, MLN, Postmodern Culture, Angelaki, and others. He also writes fiction and has three novels to his name. He teaches English at Santa Monica College and lives in Los Angeles. Read More Read Less