Talia Lavin
Talia Lavin is a fact-checker at The New Yorker. She loves dogs, cats, and men, but owns none of the above.
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Jackson Lears
Jackson Lears, who teaches at Rutgers, is the editor of Raritan. He is also writing a book called The Wild Card: Animal Spirits in Anglo-American Economic and Cultural Life.
Aaron Miguel Cantú
Aaron Miguel Cantú is currently a newspaper reporter in New Mexico. He’s written for national and regional publications and contributed to the book Who Do You Serve, Who Do You Protect? Police Violence and Resistance in the United States. His journalism has won several ...
Jessa Crispin
Jessa Crispin is the editor of The Culture We Deserve and the author of My Three Dads. She currently resides in Philadelphia.
Sam Kriss
Sam Kriss is a writer who lives in the United Kingdom. His blog is Idiot Joy Showland.
Will Meyer
Will Meyer is a freelance writer and co-editor of The Shoestring in western Massachusetts. His writing has appeared in Teen Vogue, The New Republic, Longreads, Columbia Journalism Review, and other publications.
G’Ra Asim
G’Ra Asim, a writer and musician, is a Writing Fellow at the African American Policy Forum.
David V. Johnson
David V. Johnson is senior editor of Stanford Social Innovation Review. He has also written for The New York Times, USA Today, Aeon, The New Republic, Bookforum, Jacobin, and Dissent, among other publications. He has a Ph.D. in philosophy from Stanford University. You ...
Sophie Weiner
Sophie Weiner is a writer in Brooklyn who has contributed to Rolling Stone, the Village Voice, and Vice.
Miriam Bird Greenberg
Miriam Bird Greenberg’s poems are forthcoming in The Other World, winner of the Center for Book Arts’s limited- edition letterpress chapbook prize. She is the author of In the Volcano’s Mouth.