A cultural historian of the 19th-century United States, Justin Tyler Clark is assistant professor of History at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He is the author of City of Second Sight: Nineteenth-Century Boston and the Making of American Visual Culture (UNC Press, 2018). His research articles have appeared or are forthcoming in Journal of American Studies, New England Quarterly, and American Journalism, where his recently published article, “Confronting the ‘Seeker of Newspaper Notoriety’: Pathological Lying, the Public, and the Press, 1890-1920,” won American Journalism’s annual Best Article award. His essays have appeared in The Baffler, The New York Times, The Boston Globe, and numerous other venues.