Mason Cox ’20

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Mason Cox

Mason Cox is a Senior in the Intellectual History track of the German Department, pursuing certificates in Humanistic Studies, European Cultural Studies, and European Politics and Society. In addition to critical theory, the Frankfurt School, Leftist theory, and critiques on culture, his interests include epistemology, Marxism, literary theory, philology, ethical and political quagmires in universalisms, power, and aesthetics. Outside of his academic studies, Mason is the Editor-in-Chief and a founder of the journal “Foundations,” a senior editor for the Princeton Progressive, a member of numerous graduate-level workshops and reading groups, a lover of nature, and a proud Oregonian.

Dissertation:

“Alexander Kluge, Registrations of Capitalist Conditions, and Constructions of History”

Adviser:
Michael Jennings