Alexander Cockburn

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1. Noam Chomsky

   Author of Understanding Power: The Indispensable Chomsky, Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies, On Power and Ideology: The Managua Lectures

2. Alexander Cockburn

   Author of Corruptions of Empire: Life Studies and the Reagan Era (Haymarket Series), The Politics of Anti-Semitism, Washington Babylon

3. Peter Dale Scott

   Author of Cocaine Politics: Drugs, Armies, and the CIA in Central America, Updated edition, Deep Politics And The Death of JFK, The Road to 9/11: Wealth, Empire, and the Future of America

4. Norman G. Finkelstein

   Author of The Holocaust Industry: Reflections on the Exploitation of Jewish Suffering, New Edition 2nd Edition, Beyond Chutzpah: On the Misuse of Anti-Semitism and the Abuse of History, Image and Reality of the Israel-Palestine Conflict, New and Revised Edition

5. Tariq Ali

   Author of Bush in Babylon: The Recolonisation of Iraq, Pirates of the Caribbean: Axis of Hope, 1968: Marching in the Streets

6. William Blum

   Author of Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower, Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II-Updated Through 2003

7. Ward Churchill

   Author of Pacifism as Pathology: Reflections on the Role of Armed Struggle in North America, Agents of Repression: The FBI's Secret Wars Against the Black Panther Party and the American Indian Movement (South End, On the Justice of Roosting Chickens: Consequences of American Conquest and Carnage

8. Raymond Keene

   Author of Aron Nimzowitsch: A Reappraisal, Learn From the Grandmasters: New Algebraic Edition

9. Mike Davis

   Author of Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster, Late Victorian Holocausts, Dead Cities: And Other Tales

10. Gary Webb

    Author of Dark Alliance: The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion

11. Alfred W. McCoy

    Author of The Politics of Heroin: CIA Complicity in the Global Drug Trade

12. Paul Avrich

    Author of Anarchist Voices: An Oral History of Anarchism in America (Unabridged), The Haymarket Tragedy, The Modern School Movement: Anarchism and Education in the United States

13. Stanley Aronowitz

    Author of False Promises: The Shaping of American Working Class Consciousness, The Death and Rebirth of American Radicalism, The Politics of Identity: Class, Culture, Social Movements

14. Bobby Fischer

    Author of My 60 Memorable Games, Bobby Fischer's Chess Games

15. Jeffrey St. Clair

    Author of Been Brown so Long, It Looked Like Green to Me: The Politics of Nature, Born Under a Bad Sky: Notes from the Dark Side of the Earth (Counterpunch)

16. Garry Kasparov

    Author of Unlimited Challenge, Caro-Kann: Classical 4...Bf5 (The Macmillan Chess Library)

17. Alexander Alekhine

    Author of New York 1924, My Best Games of Chess 1908-1923

18. Paul Keres

    Author of Practical Chess Endings, Keres' Best Games of Chess 1931-1948

19. Barbara Ehrenreich

    Author of Fear of Falling: The Inner Life of the Middle Class, The Worst Years of Our Lives: Irreverent Notes from a Decade of Greed

20. Thomas Frank

    Author of One Market Under God: Extreme Capitalism, Market Populism, and the End of Economic Democracy, Commodify Your Dissent: Salvos from the Baffler