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Laura Secor
writer, Ideas section, Boston Globe
Laura Secor, a journalist, has written on Iran for* The New Yorker*, *The New York Times Magazine*, and *The New Republic*. She has been a staff editor of *The New York Times* 0p-Ed page, a reporter for the *Boston Globe*, acting executive editor of *The American Prospect*, and a senior editor and writer for *Lingua Franca*. While at the Cullman Center, she will be working on a book about the movement for democratic reform in Iran.