Leon Wieseltier is the editor of Liberties . Celeste Marcus is the managing editor of Liberties . Michael Ignatieff is the President of Central European University. Laura Kipnis is a Professor in the department of Radio/TV/Film at Northwestern University and author most recently of Unwanted Advances: Sexual Paranoia Comes to Campus . David Grossman's most recent novel is A Horse Walks into a Bar . Ramachandra Guha is the author of Ghandi: Before India and Ghandi: The Years that Changed the World . Thomas Chatterton Williams is the author most recently of Self Portrait in Black and White: Unlearning Race . Hannah Sullivan is author of Three Poems and The Work of Revision .

Mark Lilla is a Professor of Humanities at Columbia University and the author of The Once and Future Liberal . Helen Vendler is the A. Kingsley Porter University Professor Emerita at Harvard University, and the author of Our Secret Disciplline: Yeats and Lyric Form . Sean Wilentz is the George Henry Davis 1886 Professor of American History at Princeton University and the author most recently of No Property in Man: Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation's Founding . Adam Zagajewski's most recent book of poems is Asymmetry . Louise Glück is the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2020, the author, among other books, of Faithful and Virtuous Night and Poems 1962-2012 . James Wolcott is the author of Critical Mass: Four Decades of Essays, Reviews, Hand Grenades and Hurrahs . Andrea Marcolongo is the author of The Ingenious Language: Nine Epic Reasons to Love Greek .

Eil Lake writes a column for Bloomberg Opinion. Sally Satel is a Visiting Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University's Irving Medical Center and a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. Moshe Halbertal's book is Nahmanides: Law and Mysticism was published this fall. Joshua Bennett is the Mellon Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing at Dartmouth College, and author of Being Properity Once Myself: Blackness and the End of Man and The Sobbing School . David Thomson is the author most recently of Murder and the Movies . His new books A Light in the Dark: A History of Movie Directors and Disaster Mon Amour will be published in 2021. Julius Margolin was the author of Journey to the Land of the Zeks and Back: A Memoir of the Gulag recently published by Oxford University Press. Clara Collier is a writer living in California.

Shawn McCreesh is a writer living in Washington, DC.