Authors

Amy Alexander Amy Alexander

Amy Alexander is a 2008 Alfred Knobler Journalism Fellow at The Nation Institute. She is currently at work on a book about race and the media.

Apr 2, 2010

Gayle Forman Gayle Forman

Gayle Forman is a freelance journalist who writes about social justice issues pertaining to young people. She recently returned from Quetta, Pakistan, where she reported on Afghan…

Apr 2, 2010

Herbert Mitgang Herbert Mitgang

Herbert Mitgang, author and critic, is a fellow of the Society of American Historians. A former editorial writer for the New York Times, his writing honors include the George Polk…

Apr 2, 2010

Elise Harris Elise Harris

Elise Harris is writing a book about intellectual history and romantic love.

Apr 2, 2010

Wallace Shawn Wallace Shawn

Wallace Shawn is the author of The Designated Mourner and Grasses Of A Thousand Colors (TCG Books).

Apr 2, 2010

David Cortright David Cortright

David Cortright is the author of A Peaceful Superpower: Lessons From the World’s Largest Antiwar Movement (New Village Press).

Apr 2, 2010

Matt Taibbi Matt Taibbi

Matt Taibbi is a columnist for New York Press.

Apr 2, 2010

John le Carré John le Carré

John le Carré is the author of numerous classic, bestselling novels, including Absolute Friends, The Spy Who Came In From the Cold, The Little Drummer Girl and Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. Several of his novels have been made into major motion pictures, including The Constant Gardener and The Russia House. His latest novel, The Mission Song, was published in the United States by Little, Brown in September.

Apr 2, 2010

Eric Scigliano Eric Scigliano

Eric Scigliano is the author of Love, War and Circuses: The Age-Old Relationship of Elephants and Humans , to be published next spring (2002) by Houghton Mifflin.

Apr 2, 2010

Meredith Michaels Meredith Michaels

Meredith Michaels teaches philosophy at Smith College and is the author, with Susan J. Douglas, of The Mommy Myth: The Idealization of Motherhood and How It Has Harmed Women (Free…

Apr 2, 2010

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