Authors

H. M. Kallen H. M. Kallen

Apr 2, 2010

Michele Willens Michele Willens

Michele Willens is a freelance writer based in New York. She reports on the theater world for NPR-owned Robin Hood Radio. She cowrote, with Wendy Kout, the play Don’t Blame me. I V…

Apr 2, 2010

R.O. Blechman R.O. Blechman

R. O. Blechman’s career has spanned illustration, design, graphic novels, and filmmaking. Blechman was elected to the Art Directors Hall of Fame in 1999, and the Society of Illustr…

Apr 2, 2010

Randall Caroline Forsberg Randall Caroline Forsberg

Randall Caroline Forsberg is Ann and Bernard Spitzer Professor of Political Science at the City College of New York. She was the founder of the Institute for Defense and Disarmamen…

Apr 2, 2010

Edward Sorel Edward Sorel

Edward Sorel is an award-winning cartoonist who has produced many of The Nation's most memorable covers. He is also a regular contributor to The Atlantic and The New Yorker, for which he has done forty-one covers. His art has appeared on the covers of The Atlantic, Harper's Magazine, Fortune, Forbes, Esquire, American Heritage and The New York Times Magazine. He has illustrated many children's books, three of which he also wrote. Unauthorized Portraits (Knopf, 1997) is the most recent of several collections of his work. In 1998 the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC, devoted several rooms to an exhibition of his caricatures. Other one-man shows include the Graham Gallery and the Davis and Langdale Gallery in New York City, the Susan Conway Gallery in Washington, DC, the Art Institute of Boston, and Galerie Bartsch & Chariau in Munich, Germany. He is a recipient of the Augustus St. Gaudens Medal for Professional Achievement from The Cooper Union, the Hamilton King Award from The Society of Illustrators, the Page One Award from the Newspaper Guild, the Best in Illustration Award from the National Cartoonists Society, the George Polk Award for Satiric Drawing, and the "Karikaturpreis der deutschen Anwaltschaft" from the Wilhelm Busch Museum in Hanover, Germany. In 2001 the Art Directors Club of New York elected him to their Hall of Fame, the first cartoonist since John Held Jr. to be so honored.

Apr 2, 2010

Carl Phillips Carl Phillips

Apr 2, 2010

Sean Jacobs Sean Jacobs

Sean Jacobs, a native of Cape Town, is on the faculty of The New School in Manhattan. 

Apr 2, 2010

Our Readers Our Readers

Letters submitted by our readers are read and published in the magazine.

Apr 2, 2010

Russ Baker Russ Baker

Russ Baker is the founder of the Real News Project. He may be reached at [email protected].

Apr 2, 2010

Amy Wilentz Amy Wilentz

Amy Wilentz, a Nation contributing editor, is the author of Farewell, Fred Voodoo: A Letter From Haiti (Simon & Schuster), published this month, and The Rainy Season: Haiti Since Duvalier, among other books. She teaches in the literary journalism program at the University of California, Irvine.

Apr 2, 2010

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