December 2013

Alexander Stern, Features Editor

Alexander Stern joined Commonweal in 2022 as features editor. He received his bachelor’s degree from Columbia University and his doctorate in philosophy from the University of Notre Dame. He is the author of The Fall of Language: Benjamin and Wittgenstein on Meaning (Harvard University Press, 2019), and his writing has appeared in Aeon, The Hedgehog Review, and The New York Times, among other outlets. @AlexWStern