Peter C. Baker lives in Chicago. His writing has appeared in The Nation, Granta, the Times Literary Supplement, and elsewhere.

Culture
Guantanamo Declassified
Why did it take 12 years to bring the 9/11 conspirators to trial? A new book provides a withering look.
Peter C. Baker

Culture
America’s Most Famous Living Poet
Poet and author Lawrence Ferlinghetti is as well-known for his activity off the page.
Peter C. Baker
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
For more information about the National Writers Union, visit nwu.org.
Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.