David Dark is an American writer and public intellectual. A frequent speaker and podcast guest, he is the author of several books, including The Sacredness of Questioning Everything; Everyday Apocalypse, The Simpsons, and Other Pop Culture Icons; and The Possibility of America. His writing has appeared in America magazine, The Christian Century, The Other Journal, Sojourners, and Religion News Service. Dark teaches at the Tennessee Prison for Women, Charles Bass Correctional Facility, and Belmont University in the College of Theology. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife, singer-songwriter Sarah Masen.