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Todd Gitlin
Todd Gitlin succeeded Tom Hayden as president of SDS, and now professes journalism, communications, and American Studies at Columbia University. He has published sixteen books and his next is a novel set in the sixties, The Opposition.

Arielle Zibrak
Arielle Zibrak is assistant professor of English at the University of Wyoming. Her work has appeared in Avidly, McSweeney’s, and the Toast.

Ravi Mangla
Ravi Mangla is the author of the novel Understudies. He lives in Rochester, NY.

Lottie L. Joiner
Lottie L. Joiner is an award-winning journalist who covers race, social justice, civil rights, and culture. She has written for The Washington Post, USA Today, The Daily Beast, Time.com, Essence magazine, and TheAtlantic.com.

Allison Miller
Allison Miller is editor of Perspectives on History, the newsmagazine of the American Historical Association. She earned a PhD from Rutgers University-New Brunswick in 2012.

Max B. Sawicky
Max B. Sawicky is a writer and retired economist in Virginia. He maintains a Substack at sawicky.substack.com.

Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards is from North Carolina and lives in Brooklyn. Her writing has appeared in Full Stop, Newyorker.com, The Hampden-Sydney Poetry Review, and Joyland. 

Jane O’Reilly
Jane O’Reilly covered the right wing from 1972 until, apparently, the present time. She wrote for magazines, several books, and is proud of her singular contribution to the language and the women’s movement, writing the cover story of the first issue of Ms. magazine, ...

Maximillian Alvarez
Maximillian Alvarez is a dual-PhD candidate and graduate student instructor in the departments of History and Comparative Literature at the University of Michigan. He received his BA and graduated with honors from the University of Chicago in 2009.

Cristina de Middel
Cristina de Middel is a documentary photographer and artist living and working in Uruapan, Mexico. De Middel self-published The Afronauts in 2012, a photobook about the short-lived Zambian space program in Southern Africa.

Shira Erlichman
Shira Erlichman is a songwriter, producer, writer, and visual artist. Her latest album, Subtle Creature, was released in August 2016.