Michael Knox Beran, a lawyer and writer, is the author of Jefferson’s Demons, which will appear this fall. His previous book, The Last Patrician, was a New York Times Notable Book of 1998. His work has appeared in National Review, The New Yorker, and the Wall Street Journal.

Janet Daley is a columnist for the Daily Telegraph and a frequent commentator on British television.

Theodore Dalrymple is a physician who regularly sees patients in an English prison. He is a contributing editor of City Journal and a columnist for the Spectator. His latest book, Life at the Bottom, is a collection of his City Journal essays.

Stefan Kanfer, a contributing editor of City Journal and a former editor of Time, is the author of several novels and social histories. His most recent books are Groucho, a biography of Groucho Marx, and The Essential Groucho.

Marjorie King is a psychotherapist and writer living in the Midwest.

Heather Mac Donald is a contributing editor of City Journal and John M. Olin Fellow at the Manhattan Institute. She is the author of Are Cops Racist? How the War Against the Police Harms Black Americans and The Burden of Bad Ideas. Her articles have appeared in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and The New Republic.

Steven Malanga is a contributing editor of City Journal and a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. He was formerly executive editor at Crain’s New York Business.

John H. McWhorter, a contributing editor of City Journal and a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, is the author of Losing the Race: Self-Sabotage in Black America and the new Authentically Black: Essays for the Black Silent Majority.

Sol Stern is a contributing editor of City Journal and the author of the soon to be released Breaking Free: Public School Lessons and the Imperative of School Choice.

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