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Paperback Pirate
Harold Abelson

Joi Ito
Douglas Adams

Daniel Alarcon

Photo by Mathieu Bourgois
Aristotle

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

John Cannizzo
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks

The 9-11 Commission
Saint Augustine, Bishop of Hippo

Robert D. Ballard

http://www.oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/edu/oceanage/05ballard/welcome.html
Iain M. Banks

Tim Duncan
Dave Barry

Greg Bear

By Marci Malinowycz, © 1999.
Bonnie Biafore

Photo taken by Larry Laszlo.
Copyright © Bonnie Biafore. All rights reserved.
John Birmingham

Photo: CraigPRichmond
Mark Bittman

Evan Sung
Daniel P. Bolger

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Army Brig. Gen. Daniel P. Bolger, commander of the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, La., observe training at the JRTC, May 4. Photo by Jean Dubiel
Mark Bowden

Ray Bradbury

Stewart Brand

David Brin

By R. Feist
Frederick P. Brooks

Max Brooks

Lois McMaster Bujold

Photo by Carol Collins (2005)
Tim Burton

Wikimedia Commons.
Octavia E. Butler

Nikolas Coukouma
Jamais Cascio

Jon Lebkowsky; cropped by David Starner
Frank Chadwick

Game Designer and Author Frank Chadwick at the 2005 Origins Gaming Convention.
Arthur C. Clarke

Arthur C. Clarke (9-9-2005), cropped. Photo by Anuradha Ratnaweera (anuradha on flickr.com)
Monte Cook

Microsoft Corporation

Derrick CoetzeeBuilding 17 on Microsoft's campus in Redmond, Washington, USA
Douglas Crockford

Photo by Franco Folini. Creative Common.
Aleister Crowley

Julie E. Czerneda

TruAspect Photography
Aswath Damodaran

Copyright © Prof Aswath Damodaran. All rights reserved.
Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick (photo by Nicole Panter ©2007)
Gordon R. Dickson

Gordon R. Dickson (1923-2001)
Photographed at Minicon 8 (1974)
Cory Doctorow

Photo by James Duncan Davidson/O'Reilly Media
at the 2006 O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference,
held March 6-9 in San Diego, CA
Gardner Dozois

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
David Drake

Photo by Karen Zimmerman, webmaster
Emily K. Dresner-Thornber

Emily Dresner
Umberto Eco

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

From Wikipedia
David Hackett Fischer

Courtesy of David Hackett Fischer
Shelby Foote

John Ford

(Film Director)
history.navy.mil
George Macdonald Fraser

Lawrence Freedman

Professor Sir Lawrence Freedman, Vice Principal (Research), King's College, London
William Gibson

Malcolm Gladwell

Courtesy of Hachette Book Group
Jason Goodwin

Jerry Bauer
Paul Graham

photo by Sarah Harlin
Heinz Guderian

Field Marshal Heinz Wilhelm Guderian (17 June 1888 – 14 May 1954) Source: Das Jauerniger Blatt, 1945
Ursula K. Le Guin

Joe Haldeman

flickr user Ellen Datlow
Alexander Hamilton

Peter F. Hamilton

wikipedia user Jedsen (2006)
Thomas Harlan

http://www.throneworld.com/
David G. Hartwell

David Hartwell and Skylark, Boskone 2006, photo by Cory Doctorow
Stephen Hawking

from Wikipedia
Robert A. Heinlein

Frank Herbert

Frank Herbert's high school yearbook picture, 1938.
From dreamer of Dune, the Biography of Frank Herbert,
written by Brian Herbert.
All rights reserved.
Reprinted with permission.
Hesiod

Kenneth Hite

Photo by Lilithcat
Thomas Hobbes

Painting by John Michael Wright (detail)
Douglas Hofstadter

from Wikipedia
Robert Holdstock

Radioflux, 2004
Homer

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
David Hume

from Wikipedia
Steve Jackson

US game designer, photo by Phibbi (Source: Wikipedia)
Stanley Karnow

Credit: Linda A. Cicero/Stanford News Service (Stanford University)
Brian W. Kernighan

By permission of Brian Kernighan
Donald E. Knuth

David Monniaux
Mark Kurlansky

Sylvia Plachy
Sharon Lee

Jessica Livingston

John Locke

portrait, 1697, by Sir Gotfrey Kneller
Howard Phillips Lovecraft

Cover of "The United Amateur"
Niccolo Machiavelli

Burton G. Malkiel

Prof. Burton Gordon Malkiel. Photo by J.D. Levine/Yale (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Alberto Manguel

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
George R. R. Martin

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
John J. Mearsheimer

Photo courtesy the
University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Frank Miller

Photo by Kevin Tostado (Flickr)
Sarah Monette

Photo by A. Monette
Fred Moody

Alfredo Castaneda
Richard K. Morgan

Grant Morrison

Friedrich Nietzsche

Gustav Schultze
Larry Niven

Larry Niven (1938- )
(Wikipedia)
Donald A. Norman

jnd.org
Peter Norvig

James Duncan Davidson
Michael B. Oren

George Orwell

Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Robert A. Pape

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Sandy Petersen

Phil Hibbs (Source: Wikipedia)
Henry Petroski

Plato

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plato-raphael.jpg
Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
William Poundstone

Hatchette Book Group USA
Samantha Power

Tim Powers

Taken by Johan Anglemark
Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Richard Price

Richard Price (b. 1949) Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Peter Pringle

Marcel Proust

Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman
Mike Resnick

Jean-Francois Revel

Jean Francois Revel polaroid portriat 1999 taken by Elsa Dorfman
Alastair Reynolds

Photo by Nick Mills, 2005
Richard Rhodes

Nancy Warner
John Ringo

Used by permission of John Ringo.
Kim Stanley Robinson

Eye on Books
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Maurice-Quentin La Tour (1704-1788)
Stuart J. Russell

No credit given
Robert J. Sawyer

Copyright 2005 by Carolyn Clink
Steven Saylor

Jerry Bauer
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Mary Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Percy Byssche Shelley

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Hampton Sides

Arkansas Literary Festival 2007, photo by David W. Quinn
Dan Simmons

Simon Singh

Credit: Steve Trigg, 2005, Brisbane
Joel Spolsky

from Wikipedia
Neal Stephenson

taleswapper
Greg Stolze

Photo by the author.
Charles Stross

Anthony Swofford

John Burlinson, Feb. 22, 2008
Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Adobe Creative Team

Adobe Systems HQ, San Jose, California. Photo by user Coolcaesar / Wikimedia Commons
Josephine Tey

John Burlinson
Thucydides

Bust of Thucydides, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
Alexis De Tocqueville

Wikipedia Commons
J.R.R. Tolkien

Edward R. Tufte

Flickr user fortdrastic (2005).
Harry Turtledove

Library of Congress
Sun Tzu

Brian J. Underhill

Photo by Peggysue Spencer
Various

Brian K. Vaughan

By Daniel M. Kanemoto.
Joan D. Vinge

Courtesy of Jim Frenkel.
Vernor Vinge

By
Mark Pellegrini, at ACM CFP-2006 (L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, Washington DC), May 5, 2006.
Larry Wall

James D. Watson

Wikipedia
David Weber

Max Weber

Walter Jon Williams

Robert Charles Wilson

Robert De Maio
Roger Zelazny

At Discon II, by David Dyer-Bennet.
Robert Zubrin

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