HONOR

Awarded by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Committee on Public Doublespeak to "writers who have made outstanding contributions to the critical analysis of public discourse."

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Scott Adams	Cartoonist	8-Jun-1957		Creator, Dilbert
Eric Alterman	Columnist	14-Jan-1960		The Nation columnist
Donald Barlett	Journalist	17-Jul-1936		Barlett & Steele
Sissela Bok	Scholar	2-Dec-1934		Ethicist
Noam Chomsky	Linguist	7-Dec-1928		Linguist, dissident intellectual
Seymour Hersh	Journalist	8-Apr-1937		Uncovered the My Lai Massacre
Gertrude Himmelfarb	Historian	8-Aug-1922		Victorian Minds
Ted Koppel	Journalist	8-Feb-1940		Nightline
William D. Lutz	Scholar	?		Doublespeak
Walter Pincus	Journalist	24-Dec-1932		Washington Post reporter with CIA ties
Arundhati Roy	Author	24-Nov-1961		The God of Small Things
Norman Solomon	Critic	1952		Media critic
James Steele	Journalist	3-Jan-1943		Barlett & Steele
Jon Stewart	Comic	28-Nov-1962		Anchor of The Daily Show
Garry Trudeau	Cartoonist	21-Jul-1948		Doonesbury cartoonist

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