David Cronenberg (3-31-97) | film director "Dead Ringers", "Crash", others;
http://www.yahoo.com/Entertainment/Movies_and_Films/Filmmaking/Directing/Dir
ectors/Cronenberg_David/
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Andre Dubus (3-24-97) | author,esp. short stories; books "Dancing After
Hours", others;
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Horace Freeland Judson
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Catherine Wagner
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Arno Penzias
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Jeremy Bernstein
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Molly Haskell
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Oliver Sacks
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Eric Bogosian
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Laura Kipnis
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Stanley Fish
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Steven Shapin
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Peter Landesman
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Arthur Caplan
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Jesse Sheidlower |
http://www.randomhouse.com/jesse/
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John Hartung
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John Casti
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Leon Lederman
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Lawrence Weschler
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David Wilson |
http://www.mjt.org
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Martin Harwit
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Francine Prose
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Bruce Adolph
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Steven Braun
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Scott Alexander/Larry Karazewski
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James Ellroy
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David Stork
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Murray Lerner
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Noam Chomsky
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Eddie Muller | author "Grindhouse" |
Murray Lerner | director of "Message to Love" & others |
Gordon Lish | author of "Epigraph" & others; former Esquire editor |
Harold Bloom | legendary literary critic & author |
Karen Finley | performance artist |
Edward Bunker | author "Dog Eat Dog" & others |
Harvey Pekar | lovably irascible comic book creator ("American Splendor") |
Doug Pray / Steve Harvey | prod./director of "Hype" |
Henry Petroski | engineer; author of "Evolution by Design", "The Pencil" & others |
Andrew Vachss | lawyer; children's legal advocate; author of "False Allegations" & others |
Ken Hamblin | author; talk show host |
Jonathan Harr | author of "A Civil Action" |
George Johnson | science writer for NY Times; author of "Fire in the Mind" & others |
Ken Burns | creator of PBS series "Baseball", "The Civil War" & others |
Joe Nickell |
senior research fellow Committee for the Scientific
Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP) http://www.csicop.org
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Christopher Hampton | director "The Secret Agent" |
Marco Ferrari | legendary Italian B movie director |
Walter Bernstein | blacklisted screenwriter; author of screenplay "The Front" |
Frank Tipler | cosmologist; author "The Physics of Immortality" |
William R. Maples | forensic anthropologist; author of "Dead Men Do Tell Tales" |
Roderick Anscombe | author; psychiatrist for criminally insane |
Neil Sloane |
mathemetician; author "Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences"
http://www.research.att.com/~njas/sequences/eisonline.html
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Richard Dawkins |
evolutionary biologist; author "Climbing Mount
Improbable", "The Selfish Gene", & others
http://www.spacelab.net/~catalj/
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Sam Kashner / Nancy Schoenberger | authors "Hollywood Kryptonite" |
Don Rickles | actor/funnyman |
Jim Carroll | musician; author "The Basketball Diaries" & others |
William H. Calvin |
theoretical neurophysiologist; author of "The
Cerebral Code", "How Brains Think" & more
http://williamcalvin.com/
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Keith Gordon | director "Mother Night" |
Sheryl Lee | actress "Mother Night", "Twin Peaks", others |
Lenny Kaye | musician; songwriter |
Tobias Wolff | author "This Boy's Life", others |
Jay Martel | comedy writer; playwright |
BB King | guitarist |
Edward Rothstein | NY Times cultural-critic-at-large; author "Emblems of Mind" |
Elaine Steinbeck | executor of John Steinbeck estate |
Joe Williams | jazz singer |
David Denby | New York magazine film critic; author of "Great Books" |
Mike Leigh | director of "Secrets & Lies", "Career Girls" & others |
Joan Didion | author of "The Last Thing He Wanted" & others |
Ben Katchor | creator of "Julius Knipfl, Real Estate Photographer" |
John A. Williams | author of "The Angry Ones" & others |
Christopher Farley | Time magazine columnist; author of "My Favorite War" |
Joyce Carol Oates | author of "First Love: A Gothic Tale", "Zombie" & others |
Stephen Jay Gould | paleontologist; author of "Full House" & others |
Vin Scelsa | radio program host & WFMU alumnus! |
Candace Bushnell | NY Observer columnist; author "Sex and the City" |
Mike Wilkins | author of "Sex & Zen & a Bullet in the Head"; "Roadside America" co-author |
Ken Smith | author of "Ken's Guide to the Bible"; "Roadside America" co-author |
Shawn Levy | author "King of Comedy" (Jerry Lewis bio) |
Johnny Legeng | B movie impresario |
Lech Kowalski | director of "DOA" (Sex pistols movie) |
John Platt | film historian; author |
Derek Humphry | founder of Hemlock Society; author "Final Exit" |
Legs McNeil / Gillian McCann | authors "Please Kill Me" |
Stan Freberg | radio funnyman |
John Horgan | sr writer Scientific American; author "The End of Science" |
Tim Page | Pulitzer prize winning music critic at Washington PostDawn Powell expert |
Frankie Avalon | singer; teen idol |
Daniel Schacter | prof psychology Harvard U; author "Searching for Memory" |
Art Clokey |
"Gumby" creator
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David Hajdu | author "Lush Life" (Billy Strayhorn bio) |
Arnold Stang | actor; cartoon voice-over artist; Top Cat |
Dennis Covington | author "Salvation on Sand Mountain" |
Bill Mumy | actor (Twilight Zone, Lost in Space, more); producer "Spaceballs"; Will Robinson |
Daniel Dennett | director of Center for Cognitive Studies at Tufts U author "Kinds of Minds","Darwin's Dangerous Idea" & others |
Dennis Nurkse | Poet Laureate of Brooklyn |
Erik Drooker | artist |
Alan King | comedian |
Mary Karr | author "The Liar's Club" |
Paul Krassner | "realist"; humorist; author |
Leonard Lopate | host of WNYC's "New York & Company" |
Gillies MacKinnon | director "Small Faces" |
Jack Hill | B movie director |
Katherine Dunn | author "Death Scenes" |
David Thomson | film critic |
Dick Hyman | jazz pianist |
James Ridgeway | Village Voice writer; author "Red Light", "Blood in the Face" |
Susan Walsh | co-author "Red Light" |
Richard Price | author/screenwriter "Clockers" & others |
George Plimpton | Paris review founder; author |
Todd Solondz | director "Welcome to the Dollhouse" |
Susan Minot | author/screenwriter |
Bernardo Bertolucci | director "The Last Emporer", "Stealing Beauty" & others |
Tom DeHaven | author "Derby Dugan's Depression Funnies" & others |
Carl Perkins | guitarist; Elvis shopping buddy |
Kevin Lally | author "Wilder Times: The Life of Billy Wilder" |
Debbie Harry | singer; actress |
Jim Mangold | director "Heavy", "Copland" |
Kim Deitch | comic artist |
Jim Fallows |
US News & World Report editor; author "Breaking the News"; http://www.clark.net/pub/rothman/fallows.htm |
Peter Arnett | newscaster; journalist; author |