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Novelist from Northern Ireland. Winner of the Betty Trask Award for her debut novel, After You'd Gone. Winner of the 2010 Costa Novel Award for The Hand That First Held Mine. Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction in 2020 for Hamnet.
English broadcaster, journalist, farmer, game show host, and writer. Best known for hosting the motoring programmes Top Gear and The Grand Tour, and currently hosting the game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
Studied at the University of Lisbon and Harvard University, where he wrote his doctoral dissertation under Harvey Mansfield.
Author, journalist, and ghostwriter. Best known for the book "The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists."
German author, highly decorated soldier, philosopher, and entomologist. Known for his World War I memoir Storm of Steel.
Attended the College of William and Mary and graduated summa cum laude from Barnard College of Columbia University. Married to Sunil Khilnani, a professor of politics and history at Ashoka University.
Head of Safety & Integrity at @Twitter. PhD from @AnnenbergPenn. @pastrami's human.
Editor of the Financial Times’ Alphaville blog. Fights for the human. ☧
Galina Starovoitova Fellow @WoodrowWilsonCenter. MLitt in Early Modern History, St Andrews. MA in China Studies, Peking University
Former investigative reporter at ProPublica and senior writer at Sports Illustrated. Known for specializing in science issues in sports and investigative reporting. Broke the story on Alex Rodriguez testing positive for steroids in 2003.
Professor, Duke University. Economic and political development, social change, Islam, Middle East, Turkey.
Author and philosopher known for discussing contemporary subjects and themes in his books, emphasizing philosophy's relevance to everyday life. Notable works include "Essays in Love," "How Proust Can Change Your Life," "Status Anxiety," and "The Architecture of Happiness."