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Thomas Piketty
Thomas Piketty is the author of Capital in the Twenty-First Century.

Peter Payack
Peter Payack has lived on the Left Bank of the Charles River for some forty years, and was Cambridge’s first Poet Populist. In addition to bathroom walls, Peter Payack’s poems can be found in The Paris Review, Rolling Stone, the New York Times, and sandblasted into ...

Melina Kamerić
Melina Kamerić was born in Sarajevo. Her short fiction collection Cipele za dodjelu Oskara (Shoes for Oscar Night) was published in 2009.

Daniel Brook
Daniel Brook’s latest book is A History of Future Cities.

Lee Fang
Lee Fang, a San Francisco-based journalist, is an investigative fellow at the Nation Institute and cofounder of the Republic Report.

Jennifer C. Berkshire
Jennifer C. Berkshire is the host of the education podcast Have You Heard and the author, with Jack Schneider, of The Education Wars: A Citizen’s Guide and Defense Manual.

Tom Gogola
Tom Gogola is news editor of the North Bay Bohemian, a weekly paper in Northern California. He was formerly a criminal justice reporter for The Lens, an investigative news site in New Orleans.

Hugh McGraw
Hugh McGraw worked in advertising for many years. He lives in Massachusetts.

Natasha Vargas-Cooper
Natasha Vargas-Cooper is a criminal justice reporter in Los Angeles. She tweets from @natashavc.

Nicholson Baker
Nicholson Baker is the author of ten novels and four works of nonfiction, including House of Holes and Double Fold.

Amy Schiller
Amy Schiller researches, writes, and consults at the intersection of political theory, feminism, and philanthropy. She is a Ph.D. candidate at CUNY Graduate Center in political science and regularly writes for The Atlantic, The Nation, The American Prospect, and The Daily Beast, ...