Authors

Wendell Berry Wendell Berry

Wendell Berry, author of more than forty books of fiction, poetry and essays, has farmed a hillside in his native Henry County, Kentucky, for forty years. He has received numerous…

Apr 2, 2010

Troy Duster Troy Duster

Troy Duster, director of the Institute for the History of Production of Knowledge at New York University, holds an appointment as Chancellor’s Professor at the University of…

Apr 2, 2010

Elizabeth Ransom Elizabeth Ransom

Elizabeth Ransom is a sociologist at the University of Richmond whose work focuses on globalization, food and the changing structure of agriculture.

Apr 2, 2010

Winona LaDuke Winona LaDuke

Winona LaDuke, executive director of Honor the Earth, is an economist, environmentalist, activist, hemp farmer, author, and former Green Party VP candidate with Ralph Nader. An int…

Apr 2, 2010

Carlo Petrini Carlo Petrini

Carlo Petrini is the founder of the University of Gastronomic Sciences in Piedmont and Emilia Romagna, Italy. This article was translated from the Italian by Corby Kummer.

Apr 2, 2010

Eliot Coleman Eliot Coleman

Eliot Coleman, who has been a farmer for almost forty years, is the author of Four Season Harvest and The New Organic Grower (both Chelsea Green).

Apr 2, 2010

Joseph Logan Joseph Logan

Joseph Logan, a freelance reporter and TV producer, covered Lebanon and Syria for Reuters in 2001-05, in addition to postings in Iraq and Turkey.

Apr 2, 2010

Felicia Mello Felicia Mello

Felicia Mello is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in Salon and The Los Angeles Times Magazine.

Apr 2, 2010

Randy Fertel Randy Fertel

Randy Fertel co-sponsors the Ridenhour Prizes with The Nation Institute and teaches literature at the New School for Social Research.

Apr 2, 2010

Marina Harss Marina Harss

Marina Harss is a freelance dance writer and translator in New York. Her dance writing has appeared in The New Yorker, The Nation, Playbill, The Faster Times, DanceView, The Forward, Pointe and Ballet Review. Recent translations include Irène Némirovsky's The Mirador, Dino Buzzati's Poem Strip and Pasolini's Stories from the City of God.  

Apr 2, 2010

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