Mnookin, Seth

Seth Mnookin is a contributing editor at "Vanity Fair" and a former senior writer for "Newsweek, " where he covered media, politics, and popular culture. His writing has appeared in "The Washington Post, New York" magazine, and many other publications. He is the author of "The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear;""Feeding the Monster: ""How Money, Smarts, and Nerve Took a Team to the Top "and" Hard News: The Scandals at "The New York Times "and Their Meaning for American Media". He lives in Brooklyn, New York.