Daniel Brook

Daniel Brook is a journalist who has written on politics, economics, and architecture for publications including Harper's, The Nation, and Dissent. Brook was a finalist in the 2003 Livingston Awards for Young Journalists and won the 2000 Rolling Stone College Journalism Competition while a student at Yale. Brook's first book, The Trap: Selling Out to Stay Afloat in Winner Take All America, was published by Times Books/Henry Holt & Company in 2007. He is at work on a second book, to be published by W. W. Norton, on the architecture of Westernization. He lives in Philadelphia.