Authors

Carlos Eduardo Huertas Carlos Eduardo Huertas

Carlos Eduardo Huertas, the investigations editor for Semana, is the founder of Consejo de Redacción, an association that promotes investigative journalism in Colombia. This past spring, he was a Knight Nieman Fellow at Harvard University.

Jul 25, 2012

Cord Jefferson Cord Jefferson

Cord Jefferson is a writer and editor. His work has appeared in or on National Geographic, USA Today, The Daily Beast, The Huffington Post, The Root, Gawker, Filter, GIANT, Jezebel, Wonkette, Nerve, The American Prospect, The Awl and various other publications. Most recently he was the senior editor at GOOD magazine. His nonfiction essays have been included in two anthologies, and his comedy writing has appeared on MTV. He’s also been seen and/or heard on NPR, the CBC, the BBC, CNN, RT and MSNBC.

Jul 20, 2012

Melissa Gira Grant Melissa Gira Grant

Melissa Gira Grant is a writer and freelance journalist whose work has appeared in Glamour, the Guardian, The Nation, Wired, and The Atlantic. She is also a contributing editor to Jacobin. Her website is melissagiragrant.com.

Jul 17, 2012

Soumya Karlamangla Soumya Karlamangla

Soumya Karlamangla is a Summer 2012 intern at The Nation. She has written on climate change and the environment for the Thomson Reuters Foundation's AlertNet news site in London, and was most recently a news editor at The Daily Californian, UC Berkeley's student newspaper. 

Jul 17, 2012

David Vine David Vine

David Vine is assistant professor of anthropology at American University, in Washington, DC. He is the author of Island of Shame: The Secret History of the U.S. Military Base on Diego Garcia (Princeton University Press, 2009). He has written for the New York Times, theWashington Post, the Guardian, and Mother Jones, among other places. He is currently completing a book about the more than 1,000 U.S. military bases located outside the United States.

Jul 16, 2012

Eric Murphy Eric Murphy

Eric Murphy is a journalism intern with Campus Progress.

Jul 13, 2012

StudentNation StudentNation

Campus-oriented news, first-person reports from student activists and journalists about their campus.

Jul 12, 2012

Jean Casella Jean Casella

Jean Casella edits Solitary Watch (solitarywatch.com), with James Ridgeway. She is a 2012 Soros Justice Media Fellow and also writes frequently about criminal justice issues for Mother Jones.

Jul 11, 2012

Matthew Cunningham-Cook Matthew Cunningham-Cook

Matthew Cunningham-Cook was a Nation intern in the summer of 2012. An activist and reporter in the labor movement, he has worked with Labor Notes, AFSCME, and the UAW.

Jul 5, 2012

Deepa Kumar Deepa Kumar

Deepa Kumar is an associate professor of Media Studies and Middle East Studies at Rutgers University. She is the author of Outside the Box: Corporate Media, Globalization and the UPS Strike and Islamophobia and the Politics of Empire.

Jul 2, 2012

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