Steve Wasserman Steve Wasserman
Steve Wasserman, former editor of the Los Angeles Times Book Review, served as editorial director of Times Books and publisher of Hill & Wang, an imprint of Farrar, Straus & Giroux. He is a past partner of the Kneerim & Williams Literary Agency and is currently editor at large for Yale University Press.
Apr 29, 2010
Nadine Gordimer Nadine Gordimer
Apr 29, 2010
Michael Sorkin Michael Sorkin
Michael Sorkin, The Nation’s architecture critic, is the author of numerous books on architecture and is also the principal of Michael Sorkin Studio, a New York City–based design firm devoted to practical and theoretical projects with a special interest in cities and green architecture.
Apr 29, 2010
William Appleman Williams William Appleman Williams
Apr 29, 2010
Sandy Tolan Sandy Tolan
Sandy Tolan is author of The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East. He is associate professor at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern California. He is at work on a new book, Operation Mozart, about music and life in Palestine. He blogs at ramallahcafe.com.
Apr 29, 2010
Charles Piller Charles Piller
Charles Piller is a screenwriter and an award-winning reporter for the Sacramento Bee, whose collaborative investigation of the Gates Foundation in Africa, written while he was a reporter for the Los Angeles Times, was nominated by the Times for the Pulitzer Prize. His dramatic screenplay, Rare Earth, focuses on the impact of Western investments on worker health and abuse in Africa.
Apr 29, 2010
Jesse Lemisch Jesse Lemisch
Apr 29, 2010
Jan Kavan Jan Kavan
Jan Kavan was the foreign minister of the Czech Republic from 1998 until 2002. He was also the President of the United Nations General Assembly from 2002 until 2003. Before returning to former Czechoslovakia after the fall of the Communist government, Jan Kavan spent 20 years in exile in the UK. While in exile he was the editor of the Palach Press press agency, editor of the East European Reporter and Vice-President of the East European Cultural Foundation.
Apr 29, 2010
Peter Maass Peter Maass
Peter Maass, the author of Love Thy Neighbor and Crude World, is working on a new book about government and corporate surveillance in an era of drones, cellphones and the NSA.
Apr 29, 2010