Roger Atwood is a regular contributor to "ARTnews "and "Archaeology "magazines, and his articles on culture and politics have appeared in "The New Republic", "Mother Jones", "The Nation", "The Miami Herald", and "The Boston Globe". Atwood was a journalist for Reuters for over fifteen years, reporting from Peru, Argentina, Brazil, and Chile, and a senior editor at their Washington, D.C. bureau. He is currently a fellow at the Alicia Patterson Foundation.