John Michael Colón is a writer and journalist based in Brooklyn, as well as a co-editor of Strange Matters. He has published essays in The Point, The Brooklyn Rail, and In These Times; poetry in Prelude; and radio journalism for WPRB 103.3 FM, among other shenanigans. His interests include avant-garde art, world literature, intellectual history, international politics, philosophy, and supply chain management. You can find him in the window seat of your local bookstore-cafe with a friend, plotting mischief.