J. Joel Alicea is an assistant professor of law at the Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law.

Jonathan Clarke is a lawyer, essayist, and critic living in New York.

Jose Corpas, a native of Brooklyn, is the author of two boxing books, including Black Ink. He is currently working on a biography of Luis Firpo.

Theodore Dalrymple is a contributing editor of City Journal, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and the author of many books, including Out into the Beautiful World and Grief and Other Stories.

Nicole Gelinas is a City Journal contributing editor, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and the author of After the Fall: Saving Capitalism from Wall Street—and Washington.

Martin Gurri is a former CIA analyst and the author of The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium.

Bruno Maçães is a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and the author of History Has Begun: The Birth of a New America.

Heather Mac Donald is the Thomas W. Smith Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a contributing editor of City Journal, and the author of The Diversity Delusion: How Race and Gender Pandering Corrupt the University and Undermine Our Culture.

Steven Malanga is the senior editor of City Journal and the George M. Yeager Fellow at the Manhattan Institute.

Charles F. McElwee is the editor of RealClear’s Public Affairs page on Pennsylvania. Follow him on Twitter @CFMcElwee.

Andrey Mir is a media researcher and the author of Postjournalism and the Death of Newspapers.

Leor Sapir teaches and writes about American government and political philosophy.

Allison Schrager is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a contributing editor of City Journal, and the author of An Economist Walks into a Brothel: And Other Unexpected Places to Understand Risk.

Daniel Tenreiro is the Thomas L. Rhodes Journalism Fellow at National Review.

Tevi Troy is a senior fellow at the Bipartisan Policy Center. His latest book is Fight House: Rivalries in the White House from Truman to Trump.

Oliver Wiseman is the author of The Spectator’s “DC Diary” and a 2020–21 Novak Journalism Fellow.

Soundings:

Seth Barron is managing editor of The American Mind and the author of The Last Days of New York. Chris Pope is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. Leif Rasmussen is a Ph.D. candidate in computer science at Northwestern University.

Artists:

Tim Clayton is a freelance photographer and former sports photographer who has covered eight Olympic Games and received many awards for his work. Martin Elfman is a Barcelona-based Spanish-Argentinian freelance illustrator whose work has been featured in major newspapers, including the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. Ryan Peltier is a Minneapolis-based artist, illustrator, and teacher whose work has appeared in such publications as the New York Times and The New Yorker.

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