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Ian Buruma
Writer, journalist
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Ian Buruma is an author and journalist. He is the Luce Professor of democracy, human rights & journalism at Bard College, NY and is a frequent contributor to The New York Review of Books. He also writes regularly for publications such as the New York Times Magazine, the New Republic, the New Yorker, and the Guardian. He was cultural editor of the Far Eastern Economic Review, Hong Kong (1983-86) and Foreign Editor of The Spectator, London (1990-91) and has been a Fellow at the Wissenschaftskolleg, Berlin, at the Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington D.C., and at St. Antony's College, Oxford. His latest book, a history of Japan, is entitled Inventing Japan. His previous books include The Wages of Guilt: Memories of War in Germany and Japan (1994), The Missionary and the Libertine (1997), Anglomania: a European Love Affair (1999) and Bad Elements: Chinese Rebels from Los Angeles to Beijing (2001).
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