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Kwame Anthony Appiah

Public-Conversations
Hannah Arendt

Aristotle

Roman copy after a Greek bronze original from 330 BC,
Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Augustine of Hippo

Jean Baudrillard

Credit: European Graduate School, Saas-Fee, Switzerland, June 12, 2004
Jorge Luis Borges

Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
Bullfinch

Peter Carey

© Marion Ettlinger
Noam Chomsky

Credit: Duncan Rawlinson, 2004,
Vancouver, British Columbia
Susanna Clarke

Mike Davis

Jacques Derrida

Ariel Dorfman

Umberto Eco

Receiving an honorary degree at the
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, 2005
(credit: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria)
John Egerton

John Egerton in Nashville
Barbara Ehrenreich

Photo by Robert Birnbaum
(courtesy of the photographer)
Jon Fasman

Jenny Black
Michel Foucault

Thomas L. Friedman

Charles Haynes
Eduardo Galeano

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Taras Grescoe

Hermann Hesse

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
Samuel P. Huntington

Peter Lauth / World Economic Forum
Jack Kerouac

Naomi Klein

Photo by Jacob Appelbaum
Nicholas D. Kristof

Milan Kundera

Mark Kurlansky

Sylvia Plachy
Jhumpa Lahiri

Photo © Elena Seibert
Claude Levi-Strauss

Bernard Lewis, ed.

Office of Communications, Princeton University
Gregory Maguire

Eye on Books
Benny Morris

Photo by user Aude / Wikimedia Commons
Friedrich Nietzsche

Gustav Schultze
Chuck Palahnuik

Photograph by Michael G. Khmelnitsky.
Orhan Pamuk

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Plato

Roman copy after Greek original by Silanion, 2nd cent.
(Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen, 2007
Michael Pollan

michaelpollan.com
Chaim Potok

J. K. Rowling

Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
Joe Sacco

Photo by Matt Musselman
Marquise de Sade

Portrait of Donatien Alphonse François de Sade
by Charles Amédée Philippe van Loo.
The drawing dates to 1760, when the Sade was nearly 20 years old.
It's the only known authentic portrait of the Marquis
(Public domain ; Wikipedia)
Edward W. Said

Mariam C. Said
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Jean-Paul Sartre

Marjane Satrapi

Maria Ortis
Eric Schlosser

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
David Sedaris

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
Tom Segev

Brian Selznick

Credit: Sharon Aperto, Sept. 28, 2008, Children's Book Day, Tarrytown, NY (image use requires permission)
Amartya Sen

USAID
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
George Bernard Shaw

Photo by Alvin Langdon Coburn: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, PH Filing Series
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-7904)
Gary Shteyngart

American Program Bureau
Upton Sinclair

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Huston Smith

photo by Gregg Chadwick
Art Spiegelman

Photo by Chris Anthony Diaz / Flickr
Joseph E. Stiglitz

Robert Scoble
Ngugi wa Thiong'o

Public-Conversations
Howard Zinn

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
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