Thomas Chatterton Williams is a highly accomplished American cultural critic, author, and podcast host. He is the author of the critically acclaimed book “Self-Portrait in Black and White” and a regular contributor to The Atlantic. Williams holds a number of academic positions, including Visiting Professor of the Humanities and Senior Fellow at the Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College, and is also a 2022 Guggenheim Fellow. Additionally, he hosts the podcast “WrongThink,” which explores the depths of current events and global affairs insightfully.