History and philosophy
- 2003 Scientific Modernity, Atheism, and Anthropology in France, 1876-1936 ... ISBN 0-231-12846-0
- 2003 A History ... ISBN 0-06-009795-7
- 2007 The Happiness Myth ... ISBN 0-06-081397-0
Periodicals
The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Chronicle of Higher Education, Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, The Journal of the History of Ideas, Isis: Journal of the History of Science Society, French Historical Studies, and others.
Poetry
- 2001 The Next Ancient World ... ISBN 0-9710310-0-2
- 2005 Funny ... ISBN 0-299-21400-1
Collections
- Best American Poetry 2005, Paul Muldoon and David Lehman, eds. (Scribner's, 2005).
- Good Poems for Hard Times, Garrison Keillor, ed. (Viking/Penguin, 2005).
- Poetry Daily, Boller, Selby, and Yost, eds. (Sourcebooks, 2003).
- Good Poems, Garrison Keillor, ed. (Viking/Penguin, 2002).
- Poems to Live by in Uncertain Times, Joan Murray, ed. (Beacon, 2001).
- The Best American Poetry 1999, Robert Bly and David Lehman, eds. (Scribner's, 1999).
Periodicals
The New Yorker,
The New Republic,
The New York Times,
Poetry Magazine, Partisan Review,
Ms. Magazine, Antioch Review, Barrow Street, Gettysburg Review, Southern Review, Salmagundi, Quarterly West, Missouri Review, Denver Quarterly, Prairie Schooner, River City, and other journals.