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Marisa Nakasone
Marisa Nakasone is a graphic designer and writer in New York. She was previously the art director of Guernica Magazine and graphic designer at Harper’s Magazine.

Ágnes Heller
Ágnes Heller (1929–2019) was a Hungarian philosopher, public intellectual, and outspoken dissident.

Jamie Hood
Jamie Hood is a poet, memoirist, and critic at work on her second book. She lives in Brooklyn.

Kyra Simone
Kyra Simone is a Tunisian-American writer from Los Angeles, now based in Brooklyn. Her fiction and poetry have appeared in a variety of literary journals, including BOMB, The Brooklyn Rail, Conjunctions, The Denver Quarterly, The Anthology of Best American Experimental ...

Scott Branson
Scott Branson is a writer and translator who teaches at Appalachian State University.

Guy Hocquenghem
Guy Hocquenghem (1946–1988) taught philosophy at the University of Vincennes, Paris. An activist and pioneering queer theorist, he was the author of many books, including Homosexual Desire, as well as a staff writer for the French publication Libération and a founding ...

Amanda Sperber
Amanda Sperber is an award-winning journalist and researcher who has lived and worked across East Africa since 2013.

Victoria Baena
Victoria Baena is currently a research fellow at the New York Public Library. She received her PhD in comparative literature from Yale, and her writing has appeared in Boston Review, Dissent, L.A. Review of Books, and elsewhere.

Joe Purtell
Joe Purtell is an independent journalist from San Francisco. He writes about urban and environmental geographies, community building, and climate change.

Ruben Pater
Ruben Pater is an Amsterdam-based designer, writer, and tutor who creates visual narratives that support solidarity, justice, and equality. Untold-stories.net

Molly Osberg
Molly Osberg is a writer on the East Coast with an interest in crime, labor, technology, and the American health care system. She still makes a killer cup of coffee.