Richard Brookhiser is a senior editor of National Review and the author of many books, including Founders’ Son; James Madison; Right Time, Right Place; Alexander Hamilton, American; and Founding Father.
Theodore Dalrymple is a contributing editor of City Journal, the Dietrich Weismann Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and the author of many books, including Not with a Bang but a Whimper: The Politics and Culture of Decline.
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.
Edward L. Glaeser is a professor of economics at Harvard University, a City Journal contributing editor, and the author of Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier.
Victor Davis Hanson is a contributing editor of City Journal and the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow in Classics and Military History at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.
Kay S. Hymowitz is a City Journal contributing editor, the William E. Simon Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and the author of Marriage and Caste in America: Separate and Unequal Families in a Post-Marital Age.
Stefan Kanfer, a City Journal contributing editor, is the author, most recently, of The Eskimo Hunts in Miami.
Andrew Klavan is a contributing editor of City Journal; his latest novel is Werewolf Cop.
Catesby Leigh writes about public art and architecture and lives in Washington, D.C.
Heather Mac Donald is the Thomas W. Smith Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a City Journal contributing editor.
Myron Magnet, City Journal’s editor-at-large and its editor from 1994 through 2006, is a recipient of the National Humanities Medal. His latest book is The Founders at Home.
Steven Malanga is the senior editor of City Journal, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and the author of Shakedown: The Continuing Conspiracy Against the American Taxpayer.
E. J. McMahon is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute’s Center for State and Local Leadership. He is also president of the Empire Center for Public Policy, an independent think tank based in Albany, New York.
Judith Miller is a City Journal contributing editor. Her latest book is The Story: A Reporter’s Journey.
Aaron M. Renn is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a contributing editor of City Journal.
Troy Senik is vice president for policy and programs at the Manhattan Institute. He owns a home in Nashville.
Fred Siegel is a City Journal contributing editor and author of The Revolt Against the Masses: How Liberalism Has Undermined the Middle Class; The Prince of the City: Giuliani, New York, and the Genius of American Life; and The Future Once Happened Here: New York, D.C., L.A., and the Fate of America’s Big Cities.
Sol Stern is a contributing editor of City Journal and the author of Breaking Free: Public School Lessons and the Imperative of School Choice.
Adam J. White is counsel at Boyden Gray & Associates, an adjunct fellow of the Manhattan Institute, and a contributing editor of City Journal.
Soundings:
Eric Goldwyn is a doctoral candidate in urban planning at Columbia University. His writing on cities has appeared in New York, The New Yorker online, CityLab, and NextCity. Matthew Hennessey is a City Journal associate editor. He has written for newspapers such as the New York Post, New York Daily News, and Hartford Courant, and online for National Review, First Things, and The American Conservative. Howard Husock, a contributing editor of City Journal, is the Manhattan Institute’s vice president for policy research and author of The Trillion-Dollar Housing Mistake.
Artists:
Bruno Barbey is a Frenchman born in Morocco. He studied photography and graphic arts at the École des Arts et Métiers in Vevey, Switzerland. Over four decades, Barbey has journeyed across five continents and into numerous military conflicts, covering civil wars in Nigeria, Vietnam, the Middle East, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Northern Ireland, Iraq, and Kuwait. He has received many awards for his work, including the French National Order of Merit. His photographs have been exhibited internationally and are in numerous museum collections. During a brief stop in New York, Barbey decided to photograph the city during one of the strangest days of the year: Halloween. Garry Brown, a Scottish illustrator currently working in California, was born on Halloween in 1981. He graduated from the Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art in 2010. His work has been published in numerous comic books, including in Brian Woods’s The Massive, for which he was the regular interior artist. Alberto Mena is a graphic designer based in New York. Harvey Wang is a New York–based photographer who has published six books of photography. His newest book, From Darkroom to Daylight, explores the dramatic change from film to digital in photography and features portraits and interviews with important figures in the field. For more than ten years, Jason Kernevich and Dustin Summers have been working together as The Heads of State. They’ve created award-winning posters, book covers, branding, and illustration for a diverse and impressive list of clients. In 2012, they launched Pilot and Captain, a design venture focused on creating T-shirts, posters, and products inspired by the golden age of travel. They lecture frequently about their work and process and teach graphic design and illustration at the Tyler School of Art, where they both studied.