Ian Bogost

Gas-station signs have long reflected the mood of the consumer economy—but as the role of gasoline in Americans’ lives shifts, these placards may begin to represent something else, @ibogost argues: theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/04/…

My team in the Office of Public Scholarship at Washington University in St. Louis is hiring a Projects Specialist (FT, benefits, etc.). Our team helps WashU scholars translate research and creative work for audiences beyond the university. Come join us! wustl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External…

I spent several weeks this fall visiting elite liberal arts colleges, on the theory that small schools with a singular focus on undergrad education and almost no federal research money to threaten—are best poised to weather the crisis in higher ed. theatlantic.com/technology/202…

I've been privately sharing this video of the tornado that leveled our neighborhood in St. Louis this past summer, but I decided to post it publicly to try to explain what it was like in the moment—and contextualize what it's been like since. ibogost.substack.com/p/come-inside-…