Andrew J. Bacevich is professor of history and international relations emeritus at Boston University. He is currently the George McGovern fellow at Columbia University.
Thomas Frank is a political analyst, historian, journalist and columnist for Salon. He is a former columnist for the Wall Street Journal, authoring “The Tilting Yard” from 2008 to 2010, and a founding editor of The Baffler. He is the author of a number of books, most ...
Gene Seymour’s previous essays for The Baffler have focused on libertarian science fiction and the legacy of the Million Man March. He aims for similar eclecticism in his pieces for The Nation, CNN.com, BookForum, and his own weblog.
Ed Robertson was born and raised in Pittsburgh and was once a tank man in an Aquazoo. His is the author of several collections of poetry, including Atmosphere Conditions, City Eclogue, and To See the Earth Before the End of the World. He lives in ...