Authors

Eric C. Olson Eric C. Olson

A former legislative aide to Vermont Representative Bernie Sanders, Eric C. Olson is deputy director of the Center for Voting and Democracy (www.fairvote.org) in Takoma Park, Maryl…

Apr 2, 2010

David Yaffe David Yaffe

David Yaffe is the author, most recently, of Bob Dylan: Like A Complete Unknown (Yale). 

Apr 2, 2010

Suzanne Gordon Suzanne Gordon

Health care journalist Suzanne Gordon is the author of the Battle for Veterans’ Healthcare: Dispatches from the Frontlines of Policy Making and Patient Care (Cornell Publishing), a…

Apr 2, 2010

Peter Kwong Peter Kwong

Peter Kwong, a professor of Asian American studies at Hunter College, is co-author of Chinese America: The Untold Story of America’s Oldest New Community.

Apr 2, 2010

Jim Hightower Jim Hightower

Jim Hightower has been called America’s favorite populist. He’s been editor of The Texas Observer, president of the Texas Consumer Association, Texas Agriculture Commis…

Apr 2, 2010

Chris Lombardi Chris Lombardi

Chris Lombardi, a New York-based freelance writer, also writes for Women’s E-News (www.womensenews.org), as well as Ms., The Progressive and the Village Voice.

Apr 2, 2010

Nate Blakeslee Nate Blakeslee

Nate Blakeslee is an editor at the Texas Observer.

Apr 2, 2010

Karen Rosenberg Karen Rosenberg

Karen Rosenberg is active in Europe and North America as a writer of essays, fiction and plays, and as a curator of art and film. Her article on the anarchist cult of self-sacrific…

Apr 2, 2010

Arundhati Roy Arundhati Roy

Arundhati Roy was born in 1959 in Shillong, India. She studied architecture in New Delhi, where she now lives. She has worked as a film designer and screenplay writer in India. Roy…

Apr 2, 2010

Jeremy Rifkin Jeremy Rifkin

Jeremy Rifkin, author of The Biotech Century (Tarcher Putnam), is president of The Foundation on Economic Trends, in Washington, DC. His latest book is The Hydrogen Economy: The Cr…

Apr 2, 2010

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