Authors

Robert W. McChesney Robert W. McChesney

Robert McChesney is Gutgsell Endowed Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Illinois. He hosts the program Media Matters on WILL-AM every Sunday afternoo…

Apr 2, 2010

Gayle Feldman Gayle Feldman

Gayle Feldman, a contributing editor at Publishers Weekly, is New York correspondent for The Bookseller of London.

Apr 2, 2010

Abby Scher Abby Scher

Abby Scher is a sociologist and writer who has researched women’s politics of the McCarthy period.

Apr 2, 2010

Greg Palast Greg Palast

Greg Palast is an economist and financial investigator turned journalist whose series on vulture funds appeared on BBC Television’s Newsnight. He is the author of The Best Democracy Money Can Buy (Penguin) and, most recently, Billionaires & Ballot Bandits: How to Steal an Election in 9 Easy Steps (Seven Stories).

Apr 2, 2010

Edward Jay Epstein Edward Jay Epstein

Edward Jay Epstein is the author of thirteen books, including Inquest: The Warren Commission and the Establishment of Truth. He is currently writing a book about the 9/11 Commissio…

Apr 2, 2010

Michael Massing Michael Massing

Michael Massing is the author of Now They Tell Us: The American Press and Iraq and Fatal Discord: Erasmus, Luther, and the Fight for the Western Mind. He is writing a book about mo…

Apr 2, 2010

John Lantigua John Lantigua

John Lantigua covered Central America for the Washington Post and the Chicago Tribune. While at the Miami Herald, he shared the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting for…

Apr 2, 2010

Bill Mesler Bill Mesler

Bill Mesler is a Baltimore-based journalist who writes frequently for The Nation.

Apr 2, 2010

Leon Friedman Leon Friedman

Leon Friedman is a professor of constitutional law at the Hofstra Law School.

Apr 2, 2010

David Helvarg David Helvarg

David Helvarg is an author and President of the Blue Frontier Campaign, a marine conservation and policy group. His latest book is Saved by the Sea—A Love Story with Fish (St. Martin's 2010).

Apr 2, 2010

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