David Chang

Founder & Chef of Momofuku Restaurant Group

Daniel Okrent

Journalist, Best-Selling Author & Former New York Times Public Editor

Stephen Jay Greenblatt

Cogan University Professor of the Humanities at Harvard University & Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author

David Bellos

Translator

Spencer Wells

Geneticist, Anthropologist, Author, Entrepreneur, Adjunct professor at the University of Texas at Austin

Noam Chomsky

Professor of Linguistics and Philosophy at MIT & Foreign Policy Author

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Evolutionary Biologist & Best-Selling Author

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Andrew Cohen

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Kurt Andersen

Host of "Studio 360 from PRI and WNYC" & Author

Dr. Cornel West

Philosopher, Professor, Political Activist & Author of "Race Matters"; 2024 People's Party Presidential Candidate

Peter Rojas

Co-founder of Gizmodo and of Engadget

Parag Khanna

Managing Partner at FutureMap; Strategic Advisor to Governments & Global Companies; Bestselling Author; TED Speaker

Van Jones

CEO of REFORM Alliance, CNN host, Emmy Award-winning Producer & NY Times Best-Selling Author

Jonathan Haidt

Professor of Ethical Leadership at New York University, Stern School of Business; Author of NYT Bestseller "The Righteous Mind"

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Ricky Gervais

Award-Winning English Comedian & Actor; Known for "The Office" and "Extras"

Nelson George

Author / Filmmaker

Sir Richard Branson

Businessman & Founder of Virgin Group

Dan Ariely

Behavioral Economist; Professor at Duke University; Author; Founding Member of The Center for Advanced Hindsight

Thom Browne

Founder & Head Designer of Thom Browne Luxury Fashion Brand

Paul Muldoon

Pulitzer Prize-winning Irish Poet

James Zemaitis

Senior Vice President & Head of 20th Century Design, Sotheby's

John Harbison

Composer; Institute Prof. of Music, MIT

Josh Lieb

Executive Producer, "The Daily Show"

Jimmy Conrad

Retired Soccer Defender; Former Captain of the Kansas City Wizards

Andrew Spade

Fashion Designer; Co-Founder, Jack Spade / Kate Spade

Rob Huebel

Actor, Comedian & Writer; Known for his Role in "Children's Hospital" and "Transparent"

Neil Giuliano

Gay Rights Activist & President and CEO of Greater Pheonix Leadership

Patrick Byrne

Founder & CEO, Overstock.com

Rob Riemen

Founder, Nexus Institute