JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH. See Max Sawicky‘s post for some brief thoughts and a great early round-up of links to comments across the internets. On top of his many, many, many other accomplishments, Galbraith was a founding sponsor of this magazine — and the Prospect‘s core ideological mission certainly owes a great deal to the man and his work.

–Sam Rosenfeld

Sam Rosenfeld, a former web editor for the Prospect, is visiting assistant professor of government at Wesleyan University, beginning in September.