Authors

Jen Lin-Liu Jen Lin-Liu

Jen Lin-Liu is an American journalist based in China who writes for The Chronicle of Higher Education and Newsweek International.

Apr 2, 2010

Mark Cramer Mark Cramer

Mark Cramer is the author of FunkyTowns USA (TBS) and Culture Shock! Bolivia (Graphic Arts Center). He lives in France.

Apr 2, 2010

Peter Davis Peter Davis

Peter Davis received an Academy Award in 1975 for his documentary on the Vietnam War, Hearts and Minds. His novel, Girl of My Dreams, which is set in Hollywood in the 1930s, will  be published in May.

Apr 2, 2010

Margaret Atwood Margaret Atwood

Canadian author Margaret Atwood studied American literature–among other things–at Radcliffe and Harvard in the 1960s. She is the author of ten novels. Her eleventh, Ory…

Apr 2, 2010

David J. Garrow David J. Garrow

David J. Garrow is the author of Bearing the Cross (Morrow), a Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Martin Luther King Jr., and Liberty and Sexuality (California), a history of Amer…

Apr 2, 2010

Eliza Griswold Eliza Griswold

Eliza Griswold is a New York-based writer reporting from northern Iraq.

Apr 2, 2010

Randall Balmer Randall Balmer

Randall Balmer, an expert witness in the Alabama Ten Commandments case, chairs the religion department at Barnard College. His books include Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory: A Journe…

Apr 2, 2010

Jay Rosner Jay Rosner

Jay Rosner, executive director of The Princeton Review Foundation, is writing a book on this subject and co-wrote a related article for the December 2002 Santa Clara Law Review. He…

Apr 2, 2010

Mike Davis Mike Davis

Mike Davis, a Nation contributing editor, teaches in the creative writing program at the University of California, Riverside. He is the author of many books, including Prisoners of the American Dream, City of Quartz, Ecology of Fear and Planet of Slums.

Apr 2, 2010

Jonathan Marks Jonathan Marks

Jonathan Marks teaches biological anthropology at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte, and is the author of What It Means to Be 98% Chimpanzee (California), The Chromosomes…

Apr 2, 2010

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