Mitch Albom: Best-selling author ("Tuesdays with Morrie")
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Mark Bittman: New York Times Columnist and author of several cookbooks
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Bill Bryson: Best-selling author ("A Short History of Nearly Everything")
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Ken Burns: Academy Award and Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker
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Malcolm Gladwell: Best-selling author ("The Tipping Point")
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Doris Kearns Goodwin: Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer ("Lincoln)
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Michael Pollan: Professor and best-selling author ("The Omnivore’s Dilemma")
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Gloria Steinem: Feminist, journalist, and social and political activist
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Calvin Trillin: Journalist, humorist, food writer, poet, memoirist and author
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Simon Winchester: Best-selling author ("The Professor and the Madman")
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