James Duesterberg
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| James Duesterberg | |
| Birth name | James Cooper Duesterberg |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Writer, critic |
James Duesterberg is an American writer and critic and a contributing editor of the Chicago-based magazine The Point. He writes about politics, culture, and philosophy, and has also written for Jewish Currents and the Brooklyn Rail.[1][2]
Education
Duesterberg earned a PhD from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a dissertation titled "Discovering Form: Aesthetics and Critique in American Literature and Culture".[3] He has been working on a book about structuralism and the postwar political imagination.[2]
"Get in the Crystal"
His November 2024 essay "Get in the Crystal", published by The Point and subtitled "The online right manifests a new mainstream", reported on the Milady Election Night Watch Party at Sovereign House in New York, co-sponsored by Remilia Corporation and Polymarket. The essay gives a firsthand account of the gathering on the night of the 2024 U.S. presidential election.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "About". The Point. Retrieved October 16, 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "James Duesterberg". Jewish Currents. Retrieved October 16, 2026.
- ↑ James Cooper Duesterberg (2016). "Discovering Form: Aesthetics and Critique in American Literature and Culture". Knowledge@UChicago. Retrieved October 16, 2026.
- ↑ James Duesterberg (November 8, 2024). "Get in the Crystal". The Point. Retrieved October 15, 2026.