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Atrios

Duncan Bowen Black
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Atrios (second from right). To the left of him are (left to right) Matt Stoller, David Goldstein, and Janeane Garofalo. At right is David Postman (Seattle Times)
Born (1972-02-18) February 18, 1972 (age 45)
Australia
Residence Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nationality American
Citizenship United States
Known for Eschaton weblog
Call-sign Atrios
Website eschatonblog.com

Duncan Bowen Black (born February 18, 1972), better known by his pseudonym Atrios /ˈtri.s/, is an American liberal blogger living in Philadelphia. His weblog Eschaton is one of the most popular political weblogs, receiving an average of over 100,000 hits every day. Black was also a regular guest economics expert on Air America Radio's The Majority Report and is currently a regular commentator on Sam Seder's internet radio (Majority.fm) Majority Report and an op-ed contributor to USA Today.

After obtaining his BA from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Black obtained a Ph.D. in economics from Brown University in 1999. He has worked at the London School of Economics, the Université catholique de Louvain, the University of California, Irvine, and, most recently, Bryn Mawr College. He is now a Senior Fellow at the media research group Media Matters for America.


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