Matt Mason

Studio Head at 1-800-N0TH1NG

Bradley Hope

Pulitzer Prize-Nominated Reporter at The Wall Street Journal & Co-Author of "Billion Dollar Whale"

Nicole Chung

Author of "All You Can Ever Know;" Contributing Writer for The Atlantic; Asian-American Activist

Lisa Brennan-Jobs

Author of "Small Fry"

Michiko Kakutani

Bestselling Author & Former Chief Book Critic at The New York Times

Lisa Jakub

Writer, Speaker & Former Actress; Known for "Mrs. Doubtfire"

Wayne Gladstone

Writer, Humorist & Novelist; Best Know for "Notes from the Internet Apocalypse"

Lindy West

Feminism & Popular Culture Contributing Opinion Writer for the New York Times

Joseph Epstein

Best-Selling Author & Essayist

Thomas King

Award-Winning First Nations Writer

Jenny Blake

Career & Business Strategist; Author of "Pivot: The Only Move That Matters is Your Next One"

Tim Federle

Award-Winning Writer, Former Broadway Dancer

Christopher M. Schroeder

Internet/Media CEO; Venture Investor; Writer on Startups

Greg McKeown

CEO of THIS Inc. & Best-Selling Author of "Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less"

Derek Blasberg

Director of Fashion at YouTube

Gary Wolf

Co-Founder, Quantified Self; Contributing Editor, WIRED

Robert Cringely

Tech Journalist and Author

Thomas Pogge

Philosopher Thomas Pogge wants to ensure medications get to those who need it most. He has published on a wide range of subjects such as global justice and human rights.

Nnedi Okorafor

International Award-Winning Fantasy & Science Fiction Author

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Damon Young

Co-Founder of Very Smart Brothas & Author of "What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker"

Dan Fagin

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist, Known for "Toms River"

Claudia Kalb

NYT Bestselling Author & Science Journalist

Mark Brake

Award-Winning Popular Science Author Best Known for "Science of Superheros" & "Science of Harry Potter"

Dolores Barclay

Author, Professor at Columbia School of Journalism & Former National Writer and Arts Editor of The Associated Press

David Auerbach

Author of "BITWISE: A Life in Code" & Software Engineer

Mark Dery

Cultural Critic & Author of "I Must Not Think Bad Thoughts"

Keach Hagey

Media Reporter at the Wall Street Journal

Michael Soussan

Screenwriter, Journalist

Nadifa Mohamed

Award-Winning Novelist; Known for "Black Mamba Boy"

Mimi Swartz

Award-Winning Investigative Journalist, Texas Monthly Executive Editor & Heart Disease Expert