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Virginia Postrel

Virginia Postrel is author of The Power of Glamour, The Substance of Styleand The Future and its Enemies.

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Joel M. Podolny

Joel M. Podolny, author of Status Signals: A Sociological Study of Market Competition, is Vice President and Dean of Apple University.

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Hai-Dang Phan

Hai-Dang Phan’s poems appear in The New Yorker, Poetry, and Prelude.

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J. Estanislao Lopez

J. Estanislao Lopez’s poems have appeared in Ninth Letter, The Journal, and New Ohio Review.

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Jen Levitt

Jen Levitt’s first collection of poems, The Off-Season, is forthcoming.

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Samantha Leese

Samantha Leese's work appears in Condé Nast Traveller, Artforum, and Time.

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Shamus Khan

Shamus Khan is Associate Professor of Sociology at Columbia University.

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Bruce Hood

Bruce Hood is Professor of Developmental Psychology in Society at the University of Bristol.

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Zoë Hitzig

Zoë Hitzig is a writer and mathematician.

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Susan A. Gelman

Susan A. Gelman is Heinz Distinguished University Professor of Psychology and Linguistics at the University of Michigan.

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David Cloutier

David Cloutier, author of The Vice of Luxury, is Knott Professor of Catholic Theology at Mount St. Mary’s University.

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Nicholas A. Christakis

Nicholas A. Christakis directs the Human Nature Lab at Yale University, where he is the Sol Goldman Family Professor of Social and Natural Science.

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James G. Chappel

James G. Chappel is Gilhuly Family Associate Professor of History at Duke University. His latest book is Golden Years: How Americans Invented and Reinvented Old Age.

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Jessica Bozek

Jessica Bozek teaches in the Writing Program at Boston University. Her latest poetry collection is The Tales.

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Donna Murch

Donna Murch is Associate Professor of History at Rutgers University.

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Cecilia Vicuña

Cecilia Vicuña is author of many books, most recently Spit Temple.

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Dini Parayitam

Dini Parayitam is a graduate of the Iowa Writers Workshop.

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Maggie Nelson

Maggie Nelson's most recent book is The Argonauts. She teaches at CalArts.

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Dale Smith

Dale Smith is as an Associate Professor of English at Ryerson University, Toronto, and is the author, most recently, of Slow Poetry in America (2014) and Poets Beyond the Barricade: Rhetoric, Citizenship, and Dissent after 1960 (2012).

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Ed Pavlić

Ed Pavlić is Distinguished Research Professor of English, African American Studies, and Creative Writing at the University of Georgia and a former contributing arts editor at Boston Review. His latest book is Call It In the Air.

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Daniel Luzer

Daniel Luzer is the news editor of Governing magazine. His writing has appeared in Mother Jones, the Washington Monthly, Salon, Pacific Standard, and Columbia Journalism Review, among other publications. He lives in Washington, D.C.

 

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Robert Bud

Robert Bud is Research Keeper at The Science Museum in London and author of Penicillin: Triumph and Tragedy.

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Daniel Borzutzky

Daniel Borzutzky’s latest poetry collection is Lake Michigan (Pitt Poetry Series, 2018).  He is the author of The Performance of Becoming Human (Brooklyn Arts Press), recipient of the 2016 National Book Award for Poetry. His translation of Galo Ghigliotto’s Valdivia  (Co-im-press) won the American Literary Translator’s Association 2017 National Translation Award. He lives in Chicago.

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Derek Gromadzki

Derek Gromadzki holds MFAs from Brown University and the University of Iowa, where he is a doctoral candidate in comparative literature. He is currently lecturer in Italian at Washington University in St. Louis.

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