McWhorter, John

John McWhorter is an associate professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia University and is the author of sixteen books, including "The Language Hoax", "The Power of Babel", and "Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue". He writes for "TIME", CNN, "The Wall Street Journal", and "The Atlantic", and his articles have also appeared in "The New York Times", "The New Yorker", the" Los Angeles Times", " The Washington Post", "The New Republic", " "and The Daily Beast.