Nevin Kallepalli
Nevin Kallepalli is a UC Berkeley Local Reporting Fellow based in Northern California. His writing has covered religious nationalism in the U.S., Palestine, India, and Kashmir.
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Amber Hollibaugh
Amber Hollibaugh (1946–2023) was a writer, filmmaker, activist, and organizer.
Lisa Duggan
Lisa Duggan is an activist, journalist, and professor of gender and sexuality studies at NYU. She is author of a number of books, most recently Mean Girl: Ayn Rand and the Culture of Greed.
Sophie Hoss
Sophie Hoss is currently pursuing an MFA in creative writing and literature from Stony Brook University. She was a finalist for the 2023 MAYDAY Poetry Prize, and her fiction and poetry have appeared in BOMB, The LA Review, Wigleaf, and elsewhere. She has a small dog named Elmo ...
Kareem Rabie
Kareem Rabie is an associate professor of anthropology at the University of Illinois, Chicago, and the author of Palestine is Throwing a Party and the Whole World is Invited: Capital and State Building in the West Bank.
Jacob Dreyer
Jacob Dreyer is a writer and editor based in Shanghai.
Taylor Mitchell
Taylor Mitchell writes essays and fiction. Her work can be found in Griffith Review, Overland, and Kill Your Darlings.
JS Tan
JS Tan is a PhD student in the international development group at MIT DUSP. He does research on the political economy of innovation, industrial policy, and platform economies. He is a member of Collective Action in Tech and was previously a software engineer at Microsoft.
Mitch Troutman
Mitch Troutman is a writer, educator, rural organizer, and jack-of-all-trades. He is the author of The Bootleg Coal Rebellion: The Pennsylvania Miners Who Seized an Industry: 1925-1942, and a co-founder of the group Anthracite Unite. He currently lives in ...
Ben Greenman
Ben Greenman is a former New Yorker editor and bestselling author who has published both fiction (The Slippage, Please Step Back, Don Quixotic) and nonfiction (Dig If You Will the Picture, Emotional Rescue). He has also collaborated on a number of books, including Sly ...
Voulette Mansour
Voulette Mansour is an organizer with the Palestinian Youth Movement in the Bay Area. She honors the strength of the women who have come before her through her work, as a means to speak with them, as a means to fight with them, as a means to crawl out from the silences they ...
Rayan El Amine
Rayan El Amine is a writer and journalist from Beirut. He writes mostly about displacement and the communities who bear it. He lives in New York City.