Daniel Bergn­er is a con­tribut­ing writer for The New York Times Mag­a­zine and the author of the nov­el Moments of Favor and four books of non­fic­tion. Daniel’s writ­ing has appeared in The Atlantic, Gran­ta, Harper’s, Moth­er Jones, Talk, and The New York Times Book Review. His writ­ing is includ­ed in The Nor­ton Read­er: An Anthol­o­gy of Non­fic­tion.