David Horowitz is President of the Center for the Study of Popular Culture and a best-selling author and editor. Mr. Horowitz earned a Bachelor's degree from Columbia University in 1959 and a Master's degree from the University of California at Berkeley in 1961. He is best known for his lifelong intellectual and political journey from a radical activist in the 60's to a crusader against the corrosive effects of 60's leftism on modern American culture.

Along with Mr. Peter Collier, He co-authored a series of best-selling biographies of prominent American families: The Rockefellers: An American Dynasty (1976), The Kennedys: An American Drama (1985), The Fords: An American Epic (1987) and The Roosevelts: An American Saga (1994). In 1978 Mr. Horowitz was honored with a Guggenheim Fellowship, and in 1990 he received the Teach Freedom Award from former President Ronald Regan.

Mr. Horowitz has written numerous other books, and essays including Destructive Generation: Second Thoughts About the Sixties, his personal autobiography Radical Son, The Race Card, and The Politics of Bad Faith: The Radical Assault on America's Future. The Center for the Study of Popular Culture, which he founded, has 40,000-plus members and publishes four magazines, including Heterodoxy, a monthly focusing on "political correctness and other follies."

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