Corey Robin. United States, 1967. Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College and CUNY Graduate Center, Corey Robin is the author of The Reactionary Mind, hailed by The New Yorker as "the book that predicted Trump," and of Fear: The History of a Political Idea, which won the Best First Book of Political Theory Award from the American Political Science Association. His essays and reviews have appeared in many outlets, including The New York Times, Harper's, The New Republic, and The London Review of Books. His books and writings have been translated into more than ten languages. Throughout his career, Robin has received numerous grants and awards, including fellowships from the Russell Sage Foundation, the American Council of Teaching Societies, and the Princeton University Center for Human Values. Until 2019 he will be a member of the Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers at the New York Public Library, where he will continue to work on his latest project: An Intellectual Biography of Clarence Thomas. Robin has been the protagonist of profiles in prestigious media such as The New York Times, which defined him as "the public intellectual par excellence for the digital age", the Chronicle of Higher Education ("one of the most persistent fighters in the world") and Tablet ("A Sartre for the era of social networks"). He has appeared on NPR and MSNBC, among other media outlets. He currently lives in Brooklyn with his wife, his daughter, and too many cats.