Author Bios

Sherrie Kossoudji is an associate professor of Social Work and Economics at University of Michigan.

Dr. Lisa Kidd is a Research Fellow in Public Health based within the School of Health & Life Sciences/Institute for Applied Health Research, GCU and leads the UK-wide Stroke …

Andy Cassidy is an ICT developer at St. Vincent’s Hospice in Renfrewshire, who was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease in 2005.

Xiuhtezcatl Martinez (his first name is pronounced ‘shoe-tez-caht’) is a 14-year-old indigenous environmental activist, hip-hop artist and public speaker from Boulder, Colorado. He has spoken at over 100 events …

Dr. Thomas Palley is an economist living in Washington DC. He holds a B.A. degree from Oxford University, and a M.A. degree in International Relations and Ph.D. in Economics, …

Damian Kolodiy is a writer and independent filmmaker.

Bruce Dancis is a former entertainment editor at The Bee.

Annie Waldman is a reporting and data intern at ProPublica. She recently graduated with honors from the dual masters program at Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs and …

Kali Holloway is a senior writer and the associate editor of media and culture at AlterNet.