About
Corey Robin is Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College and the CUNY Graduate Center. A frequent contributor to The New Yorker, The New York Review of Books, and other publications, Robin is the recipient of awards and fellowships from the Cullman Center of the New York Public Library, the Phi Beta Kappa Society, the American Council of Learned Societies, the Russell Sage Foundation, and the American Political Science Association. He is the author of The Enigma of Clarence Thomas, The Reactionary Mind, and Fear. He is currently at work on King Capital, a political theory of capitalism, which is under contract with Random House. His books and essays have been translated into thirteen languages, and he has appeared on NPR, The Ezra Klein Show, and other media outlets. In 2025-26, he will be a Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. Robin can be contacted at corey.robin@gmail.com.