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Michael D. Snediker

Michael D. Snediker, Associate Professor of English at the University of Houston, is author of The Apartment of Tragic Appliances.

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Hilda Vázquez Medina

Hilda Vázquez Medina is a historian in Mexico City. She writes about Mexican politics and the history of Dominican exile in the Americas. You can follow her on Twitter @HildaVzquez1.

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Samuel Farber

Samuel Farber is author of Cuba Since the Revolution of 1959: A Critical Assessment.

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Lucie Brock-Broido

Lucie Brock-Broido (1956–2018) was an American poet. She authored the poetry collections Stay, IllusionTrouble in Mind; The Master Letters; and A Hunger.

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Louis Fisher

Louis Fisher is Scholar in Residence at the Constitution Project and Visiting Professor at the William and Mary Law School. From 1970 until 2010, he served at the Library of Congress as Senior Specialist in Separation of Powers and Specialist in Constitutional Law at the Law Library. His latest book is The Law of the Executive Branch: Presidential Power, published in January 2014.

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Christopher Hitchens

Christopher Hitchens (1949–2011) was a British author and journalist, best known for his 2007 book, God is Not Great, as well as his many essays and articles.

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István Aranyosi

István Aranyosi is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey, and author of God, Mind and Logical Space and The Peripheral Mind.

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Jordan Windholz

Jordan Windholz’s poems have appeared in The Cincinnati Review, Drunken Boat, and Best New Poets.

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Jack Heinemann

Jack Heinemann is Lecturer in Genetics at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Jennie Schmidt

Jennie Schmidt is a farmer and registered dietician in Maryland.

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Tim Burrack

Tim Burrack raises corn, soybeans, and pork on a Northeast Iowa farm and is Vice Chairman of Truth About Trade and Technology.

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Nina Fedoroff

Nina Fedoroff is Evan Pugh Professor of Biology and Willaman Professor of Life Science at Pennsylvania State University and author of Mendel in the Kitchen: A Scientist's View of Genetically Modified Foods.

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Robert Paarlberg

Robert Paarlberg, Adjunct Professor of Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School and Emeritus Professor of Political Science at Wellesley College, is author of The United States of Excess.

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Margaret Mellon

Margaret Mellon is Senior Scientist with the Food & Environment Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists.

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Greg Jaffe

Greg Jaffe is Director of Biotechnology at the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

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Marc Gunther

Marc Gunther is Editor at Large of Guardian Sustainable Business. His Web site is marcgunther.com.

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Pamela Ronald

Pamela Ronald is Professor in the Department of Plant Pathology and the Genome Center at the University of California, Davis. With her husband R. W. Adamchak, an organic farmer, she coauthored Tomorrow’s Table: Organic Farming, Genetics and the Future of Food. Her research is funded by the NSF, NIH, USDA, DOE, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. She receives no funding from Monsanto.

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Andrew Weaver

Andrew Weaver is a PhD student at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

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Jeanne Guillemin

Jeanne Guillemin is a Senior Advisor, MIT Security Studies Program.

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Ian Hurd

Ian Hurd is an associate professor of political science at Northwestern University and the author of After Anarchy: Legitimacy and Power in the UN Security Council and International Organizations: Politics, Law, Practice.

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Michael Ignatieff

Michael Ignatieff is a Canadian author, academic, and politician. From 2008 to 2011, he led the Liberal Party of Canada and served as Leader of the Official Opposition. He has held teaching positions at the University of Toronto, the University of Cambridge, the University of Oxford, and Harvard University.

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Jessica Laser

Jessica Laser's first book, Sergei Kuzmich from All Sides, is forthcoming from Letter Machine Editions. She lives and studies English literature in Berkeley.

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Jennifer M. Silva

Jennifer M. Silva is Saguaro Seminar Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government and author of Coming Up Short: Working-Class Adulthood in an Age of Uncertainty.

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Tania Lombrozo

Tania Lombrozo is Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley.

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