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John Steinbeck
American writer (1902–1968)
Rachel Maddow
American television news host and political commentator
Bill Maher
American stand-up comedian and television host
Frances Marion
American journalist, author, film director and screenwriter (1888-1973)
Jennette McCurdy
Jennette McCurdy is an American writer and former actress. Her breakthrough role as Sam Puckett in the Nickelodeon sitcom iCarly (2007–2012) won her four Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards. She reprised the character in the iCarly spin-off series Sam & Cat (2013–2014) before leaving Nickelodeon. She also appeared in the television series Malcolm in the Middle (2003–2005), Zoey 101 (2005), Lincoln Heights (2007), True Jackson, VP (2009–2010), and Victorious (2012). She produced, wrote, and starred in her own webseries, What's Next for Sarah? (2014), and led the science-fiction series Between (2015–2016).
J. Michael Straczynski
American writer and filmmaker (born 1954)
Rube Goldberg
American cartoonist (1883–1970)
Lester Bangs
American music critic and journalist
Kevin Poulsen
hacking experience with Kevin Lee Poulsen
Peter Norton
American programmer, software publisher
Pauline Phillips
American advice columnist (1918-2013)
Ezra Klein
American journalist
Abby Martin
American journalist
Kevin Kelly
American author and co-founder of Wired magazine
Lincoln Steffens
American journalist (1866-1936)
Todd McCarthy
American film critic and author
Alan Cranston
American politician (1914–2000)
John W. Henry
American businessman
Samuel Brannan
American politician (1819–1889)
Kathleen Norris
American writer (1880-1966)
Gary Webb
American investigative journalist (1955–2004)
Palmer Luckey
American founder of Oculus VR and inventor of the Oculus Rift
Allen Drury
American novelist (1918-1998)
Paul Robert Ignatius
American government official (1920–2025)
Pierre Salinger
American Senator and journalist (1925–2004)
Richard Rhodes
historian, journalist and writer from the USA
Kristie Lu Stout
American journalist and television news anchor
Steven Johnson
American journalist
Dave Meltzer
American sports journalist
Daniel Levitin
American psychologist
Eric Schlosser
American journalist and author
Walter E. Williams
American economist, commentator, and academic (1936-2020)
David Hogg
American politician and activist (born 2000)
Aaron A. Sargent
American politician (1827-1887)
Charles Warren Stoddard
American author and editor (1843–1909)
Jeanne Córdova
American writer (1948-2016)
Richard Blackwell
American journalist and fashion critic (1922-2008)
Daniel Coit Gilman
American educator and academic (1831–1908)
Dana Gioia
American writer (born 1950)
Alberto Fuguet
Chilean writer and film director
Steve Sailer
American far-right writer and blogger (1958-)
Chubby Johnson
American actor
Thomas M. Storke
American politician (1876–1971)
Jose Antonio Vargas
Filipino journalist, immigration activist
Quentin Reynolds
American journalist and war correspondent (1902-1965)
Keely Shaye Smith
American journalist
Annalee Newitz
American journalist, editor, and author of both fiction and nonfiction
Michael Reagan
American television personality and journalist (1945–2026)
Deborah Blum
American journalist
Richard Heinberg
writer, journalist, educator, environmentalist
John Markoff
American journalist
Alexander Cockburn
Irish-American journalist and writer (1941-2012)
Mary Hart
American journalist and television personality
Clara Fraser
; American labor activist and feminist; founder of Radical Women, co-founder of Freedom Socialist Party in Seattle, Washington (1923–1998)
Dina Eastwood
American news anchor
Elaine Welteroth Singletary
American journalist and editor
Denver S. Dickerson
11th Governor of Nevada from the Silver – Democratic coalition party. (1872-1925)
Michael Ruppert
American author (1951–2014)
Laura Ling
American journalist
Shirley Neil Pettis
American politician (1924–2016)