Authors

Breyten Breytenbach Breyten Breytenbach

Breyten Breytenbach is a renowned South African writer whose opposition to apartheid resulted in his being convicted of terrorism and spending seven years in prison.

Apr 2, 2010

Charmaine Seitz Charmaine Seitz

Charmaine Seitz is a journalist based in Jerusalem. She writes regularly for In These Times and Janes’s Intelligence Digest and helps to edit the Palestine Report.

Apr 2, 2010

George McGovern George McGovern

George McGovern, senator from South Dakota from 1962 to 1980 and Democratic candidate for President in 1972, is the author of The Third Freedom: Ending Hunger in Our Time (Simon &a…

Apr 2, 2010

George Packer George Packer

George Packer is the author of two novels and two works of nonfiction, most recently Blood of the Liberals, which won the 2001 Robert F. Kennedy Book Award. He is editing an anthol…

Apr 2, 2010

Elaine Blair Elaine Blair

Elaine Blair is the author of Literary St. Petersburg. Her writing has appeared in The New York Review of Books, n+1 and other publications.

Apr 2, 2010

Stephen Burt Stephen Burt

Stephen Burt teaches at Harvard and is the author, most recently, of The Art of the Sonnet (with David Mikics) and Parallel Play.

Apr 2, 2010

Kelly Candaele Kelly Candaele

Kelly Candaele is a writer, a founding member of the Peace Institute at California State University, Chico, and a trustee of the Los Angeles City Employees Retirement System. He pr…

Apr 2, 2010

Peter Dreier Peter Dreier

Peter Dreier teaches Politics and chairs the Urban & Environmental Policy Department at Occidental College. His most recent book is The 100 Greatest Americans of the 20th Century: A Social Justice Hall of Fame (Nation Books, 2012).

Apr 2, 2010

Mica Rosenberg Mica Rosenberg

Mica Rosenberg is an intern at The Nation (spring 2002). She studied political science, with a focus in Latin American studies, at Barnard College in New York.

Apr 2, 2010

Jeff Madrick Jeff Madrick

Jeff Madrick is Senior Fellow at the Roosevelt Institute. He is also editor of Challenge magazine and a senior fellow at the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis at the New School. His latest book, The Case for Big Government, received a Pen Award for general nonfiction.

Apr 2, 2010

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