Susan Freinkel Susan Freinkel

Susan Freinkel is the author of Plastic: A Toxic Love Story and American Chestnut: The Life, Death and Rebirth of a Perfect Tree.

Mar 11, 2014

Alexandra Willcox Alexandra Willcox

Mar 10, 2014

Amy Shannon Amy Shannon

Amy Shannon is a senior adviser to NALACC and a strategic consultant to foundations and nonprofits working on sustainability and equity in Latin America.

Mar 10, 2014

Oscar Chacon Oscar Chacon

Oscar Chacon is executive director of the National Alliance of Latin American & Caribbean Communities (NALACC). An immigrant from El Salvador, Chacon is a frequent lecturer on Latino immigrant issues in the United States and the impacts of the Latino diaspora in Latin America. 

Mar 10, 2014

Simon Davis-Cohen Simon Davis-Cohen

Simon Davis-Cohen, a 2014 Spring Nation intern, is an independent writer. His work can be found on readthedirt.org, billmoyers.com, truth-out.org and thenation.com.

Mar 7, 2014

Conn Hallinan Conn Hallinan

For more of Conn Hallinan’s essays, visit Dispatches From the Edge. His novels about the ancient Romans can be found at The Middle Empire Series.

Mar 6, 2014

Devyn Powell Devyn Powell

Mar 5, 2014

Ben Weilerstein Ben Weilerstein

Mar 5, 2014

Haley Hughes Haley Hughes

Mar 5, 2014

Cécile Alduy Cécile Alduy

Cécile Alduy, associate professor of French literature at Stanford University, is writing a book on the evolution of the National Front under Marine Le Pen’s leadership.

Mar 5, 2014