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n+1 journal and Eugene Lang College will co-host Malcolm Gladwell, James Wood, Christine Smallwood, and Caleb Crain in a panel conversation titled, "Evangelicalism and the Contemporary Intellectual."
The panelists are: Malcom Gladwell, a staff writer with the New Yorker magazine since 1996. His 1999 profile of Ron Popeil won a National Magazine Award, and in 2005 he was named one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People.
James Wood, a literary scholar and writer for the New Yorker and the London Review of Books, is the author of a collection of essays, "The Broken Estate," which examines literature's ascendance as part of the shift from religious obedience to secular autonomy.
Christine Smallwood, a literary editor for the Nation, and has written for several magazines. She lives in New York. Caleb Crain, author of American Sympathy: Men, Friendship, and Literature in the New Nation, which was published by Yale in 2001 and the literary journal n+1 published his novella Sweet Grafton in its winter 2008 issue. Crain has also written review-essays for the New Yorker, the New York Review of Books, the London Review of Books, the Nation, the New York Times Book Review, and the New Republic. In 2009, his collected blog posts were published under the title The Wreck of the Henry Clay.
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