Contributing Editors
Leonard Barkan
is a University Professor of Comparative Literature at Princeton. He
authored Michelangelo: A Life on Paper (Princeton, 2010), which treats
the artist's creative and inner life by considering his constant habit of
writing words on his drawings. Among his prize-winning books are The
Gods Made Flesh: Metamorphosis and the Pursuit of Paganism (Yale,
1986) and Unearthing the Past: Archaeology and Aesthetics in the
Making of Renaissance Culture (Yale, 1999). He has been an actor and
director; he writes regularly on the subject of food and wine.
Sally Quinn
is a reporter for the Washington Post blog, On Faith, social commentator
and design aficionado. Previously she was a Washington Post
correspondent and CBS morning news anchor. She is the author of
The Party: A Guide to Adventurous Entertaining and We're Going To
Make You A Star. She is the wife of Benjamin C. Bradley, formerly Editor
in Chief of the Washington Post. Sally was an Andy Warhol muse, he
executed six portraits of her.
Richard Wendorf
is director of the American Museum in Britain. He was director and
librarian of The Boston Athanæum and previously Librarian (Director) of
the Houghton Library and Senior Lecturer on the fine arts at Harvard
University. He was undergraduate Dean and Professor of English and
Art History at Northwestern University. His books include Sir Joshua
Reynolds and The Literature of Collecting and Other Essays.
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