Michael Massing is a former executive editor of the Columbia Journalism Review and a frequent contributor to the New York Review of Books. He is the author of Fatal Discord: Erasmus, Luther, and the Fight for the Western Mind; The Fix; and Now They Tell Us: The American Press and Iraq. He is a cofounder of the Committee to Protect Journalists and sits on its board. He received a bachelor’s degree from Harvard College and a master’s degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science. In 1992, he was named a MacArthur Fellow, and from 2010 to 2011, he was a fellow at the Leon Levy Center for Biography at CUNY. |
