Walden Bello Walden Bello
Now a member of the Philippine House of Representatives representing Akbayan (Citizens’ Action Party), Walden Bello was a member of the boards of both Greenpeace International and Greenpeace Southeast Asia, which he helped set up. He was also the principal author of A Siamese Tragedy: Development and Disintegration in Modern Thailand (Zed, 1998).
Apr 2, 2010
Edwidge Danticat Edwidge Danticat
Edwidge Danticat is the author, most recently, of The Dew Breaker (Vintage).
Apr 2, 2010
Bruce Cumings Bruce Cumings
Bruce Cumings retired from the history department at the University of Chicago last year. He is the author of Korea’s Place in the Sun: A Modern History.
Apr 2, 2010
Ellen Willis Ellen Willis
Ellen Willis directed the cultural reporting and criticism program at New York University and was a Freda Kirchwey fellow of the Nation Institute. Her book Don’t Think, Smile…
Apr 2, 2010
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