Mr Literati is the work of Nathanael Edward Bassett, who is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in the Media Studies Program at the New School. He is also an artist/instructor at Youth Rights Media in New Haven, Connecticut.

His experience includes consulting for PrisCo Consulting LLC, social media outreach for Democracy Now! and Captured Times Productions, work with Missouri State University Relations as a New Media Specialist, and multimedia production for Rare Breed Youth Services. He also contributes his time as an associate editor for the new refereed journal, Itineration.

His interests include virtual community, identity and rhetoric, political and rhetorical hierarchies of such communities using computer mediated communication, and the use of social and new media by non-profits and activist/advocacy organizations. He is also interested in archetypal myth criticism and the emergence of new political myths via digital media.

(Older writings are available through A Leap Of Bad Faith)

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