Zachary Thomas Settle currently lives in Nashville, TN, where he will begin a PhD at Vanderbilt in the Graduate Department of Religion in the fall of 2015. He is the theology editor for The Other Journal, and he has written for The Journal of Cultural and Religious Theory and Christ and Pop Culture. He is also the editor, alongside Dr. Taylor Worley, of a forthcoming volume on theology, phenomenology and film, entitled Dreams, Doubt and Dread: The Spiritual in Film.
On rethinking music criticism: contrary to what you might think or assume, you are an explicit, crucial and fundamental participant in the music industry.