Marco Roth

Marco Roth (b. 1974) is an essayist, literary critic, and co-founder of the magazine n+1 in 2004. Raised in Manhattan's Upper West Side amid a privileged Jewish family, he studied comparative literature at Columbia University and Yale, and authored the memoir The Scientists: A Family Romance about his father's death from AIDS. He has served as Tablet's Critic at Large and was appointed assistant professor of literary studies at Eugene Lang College, living in Philadelphia.[1][2][4][6]