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Jess McAllen
Jess McAllen is a staff writer and fact checker at The Baffler. An award-winning journalist from New Zealand, she focuses on mental health issues.

Nathan McClain
Nathan McClain is the author of Scale (Four Way Books, 2017).

Rose McLarney
Rose McLarney is the author, most recently, of Colorfast.

Marie Gottschalk
Marie Gottschalk is a professor of political science at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of Caught: The Prison State and the Lockdown of American Politics.

Steven D. Cohen
Steven D. Cohen is a journalist and researcher whose reporting on Colombia has appeared in The New Republic, Liga Contra El Silencio, The Nation, La Silla Vacía, and Vice.

John F. Pfaff
John F. Pfaff is a professor of law at Fordham University and the author of Locked In: The True Causes of Mass Incarceration – and how to Achieve Real Reform.

Rachel Connolly
Rachel Connolly is a writer from Belfast, now based in London. She writes about technology and cultural trends.

Alicia Kennedy
Alicia Kennedy is a writer based in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She has a weekly newsletter on food culture, politics, and media, and is at work on a book about veganism that will come out in 2022.

Jack Sheehan
Jack Sheehan is an Irish writer, historian, and middle school teacher living in New York. He has written for the Washington Post, the Guardian, and the New York Times, among others.

Rachel Hawley
Rachel Hawley is a freelance writer and graphic designer based in Chicago. Her work has appeared in The Outline and The Chicago Reader.