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Journalism
Frank Bruni
Former New York Times restaurant critic and bestselling author of Born Round: The Secret History of a Full-Time Eater
Dudley Clendinen
Journalist and author of A Place Called Canterbury: Tales of the New Old Age in America
Jared Cohen
Author of Children of Jihad: A Young American's Travels Among the Youth of the Middle East
Jan Crawford
CBS News chief legal correspondent and New York Times bestselling author of Supreme Conflict
Peter Elkind
Fortune magazine editor and co-author of the national bestseller The Smartest Guys in the Room
Zlata Filipovic
Author of the international bestseller Zlata's Diary, a young girl’s account of the siege of Sarajevo.
Elizabeth Gilbert
One of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World, 2008, and author of the New York Times bestsellers Committed and Eat, Pray, Love
Joshua Kendall
Award-winning journalist and author of The Man Who Made Lists: Love, Death, Madness, and the Creation of Roget's Thesaurus
David Lida
Journalist and author of First Stop in the New World: Mexico City, Capital of the 21st Century
Steve Lopez
Author of The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music
Bethany McLean
Vanity Fair contributing editor and co-author of the national bestseller The Smartest Guys in the Room
Thomas E. Ricks
Pulitzer Prize–winning Washington Post journalist and bestselling author of Fiasco and The Gamble
Ariel Sabar
Journalist and author of the award-winning My Father’s Paradise: A Son’s Search for his Family's Past
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