David Brooks is features editor of the Wall Street Journal editorial page.

Geoffrey Colvin is executive editor of Fortune magazine and a member of City Journal’s publications committee.

Theodore Dalrymple is a physician who regularly sees patients in an English prison. He is a columnist for the London Spectator and a frequent contributor to the Daily Telegraph.

David Gelernter author of the newly published 1939: The Lost World of the Fair (Free Press), teaches computer science at Yale University.

Howard Husock is director of case studies at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government. His writings on housing issues have appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and The Public Interest.

Tamar Jacoby is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. She is writing a book that asks whatever happened to racial integration.

Maury Klein is a professor of history and director of the honors program at the University of Rhode Island. He has written nine books, including a biography of Jay Gould.

David Garrard Lowe is a cultural historian who writes and lectures on American civilization. His books include Lost Chicago and Stanford White’s New York.

Heather Mac Donald is a contributing editor of City Journal. Her articles have also appeared in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, The New Republic, and The New Criterion.

Sally Satel, a psychiatrist on leave from the Yale University School of Medicine, is currently a visiting professor at the University of Pennsylvania.

Julia Vitullo-Martin is the editor of Breaking Away?Innovations in Urban America; Essays in Memory of Robert F. Wagner Jr., to be published in autumn 1995 by the Twentieth Century Fund.

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