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Abigail R. Esman

Abigail R. Esman is a journalist, essayist, and translator. She has written for Slate, the New York Times, the Washington Post, Forbes, Politico and others.

She is the author of Rage: Narcissism, Patriarchy and the Culture of Terrorism (Potomac, 2020), which was awarded a 2022 Independent Publisher Book Award (Gold) for books on political, economic, and foreign affairs. She is also the author of Radical State: How Jihad is Winning Over Democracy in the West (Praeger, 2010) and Gratified Desires/Vervulde Verlangens (Meulenhoff, 1997), and the coauthor of several artist monographs and museum catalogues.

Homepage: AbigailEsman.com. Twitter: @abigailesman.


Articles by Abigail R. Esman

June 9, 2022 11:42 am

American Guns, American Rage

The spread of a new honor culture and the rise of mass violence.
Abigail R. Esman
December 5, 2020 5:30 am

The Abuser and the Terrorist

The underrecognized web of shame, honor, and twisted masculinity that connects domestic violence and political violence.
Abigail R. Esman