D.D. Guttenplan is The Nation’s editor at large. His book American Radical: The Life and Times of I.F. Stone was awarded the Sperber Prize for biography. He also produced the acclaimed documentary Edward Said: The Last Interview, and wrote and presented War, Lies and Audiotape, a radio documentary about the Vietnam War for the BBC. His latest book, The Nation: A Biography, is available in print or as an e-book at TheNation.com/ebooks.