Jeff Hewitt

is a science fiction writer living in Los Angeles, California. He studied at Goldsmiths College, University of London, and grew up surrounded by onion mucks in upstate New York.

Contributions

First-Person Syndrome

Jeff Hewitt

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October 27, 2025

“But if Silicon Valley has its way, phones will soon be your grandma’s way of seeing the world." —Jeff Hewitt

Mezcal, Mushrooms, & Cowboy Hats

Jeff Hewitt

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August 14, 2024

"André 3000 has long understood the importance of presentation, of style, of toying with signifiers and recycling them for his own ends."—Jeff Hewitt

My Dad Is Not Jimmy Buffett

Jeff Hewitt

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December 21, 2023

"Losing a way of life will always be painful. Once lost, the people and places that defined it are gone. All we can do is remember them."—Jeff Hewitt

On Oppenheimer

Steve Wasserman

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Jamie Aylward

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Sky O’Brien

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Jeff Hewitt

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October 13, 2023

Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer," as discussed by the editors and friends of Dispatches magazine—rants, raves, reviews and more.

The World Dick Made: Philip K. Dick

Jeff Hewitt

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March 10, 2023

“Like Nixon, Dick’s views were shaped by the Cold War... Few of his contemporaries managed such razor-sharp satire of the times.” —Jeff Hewitt

Weaponizing the Woke

Jeff Hewitt

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January 24, 2022

"In the future, everyone will be politically correct, climate-conscious vegans. And everyone will like it."

Fiction: The Kid

Jeff Hewitt

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December 4, 2020

“The hair on my arms stiffens into quills as I lope around the platters and grab the back of Abe’s neck, slamming his face into the wall...” —Jeff Hewitt