Authors

Joan Blades Joan Blades

Joan Blades is a co-founder of http://MomsRising.org and http://MoveOn.org. She is the author of Mediate Your Divorce (Prentice Hall).

Apr 2, 2010

Saurav Sarkar Saurav Sarkar

Saurav Sarkar is a freelance writer and immigrants’ rights activist living in Brooklyn, New York.

Apr 2, 2010

David Margolick David Margolick

David Margolick has written for The New York Times and Vanity Fair and is currently working on books on Sid Caesar and Jonas Salk.

Apr 2, 2010

Mahmood Mamdani Mahmood Mamdani

Mahmood Mamdani, Herbert Lehman Professor of Government at Columbia University, was director of the Institute of African Studies from 1999 to 2004.

Apr 2, 2010

Hasdai Westbrook Hasdai Westbrook

Hasdai Westbrook is a contributing editor at The Brooklynite and a former editor of New Voices magazine. His writing has appeared in The American Prospect and the Washington Post.

Apr 2, 2010

Antonino D’Ambrosio Antonino D’Ambrosio

Antonino D’Ambrosio is an author, filmmaker and visual artist whose critically acclaimed books include A Heartbeat and a Guitar: Johnny Cash and the Making of Bitter Tears and Let Fury Have the Hour: Joe Strummer, Punk, and the Movement That Shook the World (both Nation Books). D’Ambrosio’s essays from the latter inspired his feature film Let Fury Have the Hour, which had its world premiere at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival and is currently in theaters.

Apr 2, 2010

Bernice Yeung Bernice Yeung

Bernice Yeung is a freelance writer based in New York and a 2004-2005 Independent Press Association George Washington Williams Fellow.

Apr 2, 2010

Jonathan Cook Jonathan Cook

Jonathan Cook is a senior policy officer at the World Wildlife Fund in Washington. The views expressed here are his own.

Apr 2, 2010

Eric Stoner Eric Stoner

Eric Stoner is a spring 2006 Nation intern.

Apr 2, 2010

Angelique Chrisafis Angelique Chrisafis

Angelique Chrisafis is Paris correspondent for the British Guardian.

Apr 2, 2010

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