Culture & Society

Stephanie Powell Watts is an associate professor of English at Lehigh University, and has won numerous awards, including a Whiting Award, a Pushcart Prize, the Ernest...

In 2010, Sergeant Craig Grossi was an intelligence collector assigned to Marine RECON—the most elite fighters in the Corps—in a remote part of Afghanistan. While...

Dr. Sheryl G. Ziegler, psychologist specializing in children and families, founded and operates The Child and Family Therapy Center at Lowry, a group private practice....

"Somebody get Jeff Kreisler on The Colbert Report ... As funny and as quotable as anything that appears daily on late-night TV. You are guaranteed a few laugh-out-loud...

Mohammed AL Samawi was born in Sana’a, Yemen and grew up as a practicing Muslim. His forthcoming memoir, The Fox Hunt (William Morrow), shares the moving story of love,...

Antonio García Martínez has been an advisor to Twitter, a product manager for Facebook, the CEO/founder of AdGrok (a venture-backed startup acquired by Twitter), and...

Stephen Kennedy Smith is a principal at the Park Agency - Joseph P. Kennedy Enterprises, the Kennedy family office, and an investor and entrepreneur. In May 2017, JFK:...

Robert J. Hutchinson is an award-winning travel writer and the author of numerous books of popular history, including The Dawn of Christianity (Thomas Nelson), Searching...

Karrine Steffans is the New York Times bestselling author of seven titles: The Vixen Diaries, The Vixen Manual, Satisfaction, How to Make Love to a Martian, Décor and...

Heather Hendershot is a professor of film and media in MIT’s Comparative Media Studies/Writing program. Hendershot is the author of What’s Fair on the Air?: Cold...

Rose Rock, mother to 10 children, including comedian Chris Rock, and 17 foster children, is a real-life supermom. She is an educator specializing in pre-school and special...

D.G. Fulford is the best-selling author of several books, including the classic To Our Children’s Children, which she wrote with her brother, Bob Greene. Her latest...

Dr. Anthony Rao holds a Ph.D. in psychology from Vanderbilt University, and trained as a pediatric psychologist at Boston's famed Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical...

Anthony D. Romero is the Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union, the nation’s premier defender of liberty and individual freedom. He took the...

John Sedgwick is the author of six books, including the acclaimed family memoir, In My Blood: Six Generations of Madness and Desire in an American Family, which traces...

Dr. Renee Engeln has been a professor for eleven years at Northwestern University, where she teaches about psychopathology, the psychology of women and gender, social...

Sulome Anderson is a journalist based between New York City and Beirut, Lebanon. Her debut book, The Hostage’s Daughter, is a gripping blend of reportage, memoir, and...

Jessica Shattuck is the award-winning author of The Hazards of Good Breeding, Perfect Life, and the novel The Women in the Castle (William Morrow).