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Benjamin Kerstein

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Benjamin Kerstein is a writer and editor living in Tel Aviv. You can read more of his writing on Substack and at his website, benjaminkerstein.com.

A still from a black-and-white film, featuring a man and woman in formal dress.

American Surrealist

Benjamin Kerstein 21 Jan 2025 · 7 min read

The photo shows a young Dylan in stetson and cowboy outfit in a saloon.

Unmasked and Anonymous

Benjamin Kerstein 1 Jan 2025 · 18 min read

Sex and Smashed Steel

Sex and Smashed Steel

Benjamin Kerstein 2 Apr 2024 · 25 min read

Rock of Ages

Rock of Ages

Benjamin Kerstein 11 Aug 2023 · 12 min read

The Inner Life of Transcendent Genius

The Inner Life of Transcendent Genius

Benjamin Kerstein 13 Jan 2023 · 13 min read

Watching America’s Crack-Up

Watching America’s Crack-Up

Benjamin Kerstein 9 Aug 2021 · 20 min read

Neo-Totalitarianism and the Erasure of History

Neo-Totalitarianism and the Erasure of History

Benjamin Kerstein 26 Jun 2020 · 5 min read

The War of Return—A Review

The War of Return—A Review

Benjamin Kerstein 28 Apr 2020 · 19 min read