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American psychologist and philosopher William James.

William James

(1842 - 1910)

Portrait of third president of the United States Thomas Jefferson.

Thomas Jefferson

(1743 - 1826)

Yasunari Kawabata

(1899 - 1972)

Black and white image of French classical author La Rochefoucauld.

La Rochefoucauld

(1613 - 1680)

Lewis Lapham at his desk

Lewis H. Lapham

(1935 - 2024)

British scholar and military officer T.E. Lawrence.

T.E. Lawrence

(1888 - 1935)

Sinclair Lewis

(1885 - 1951)

Color portrait of German theologian and reformer Martin Luther.

Martin Luther

(1483 - 1546)

Painted portrait of Florentine statesman and philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli.

Niccolò Machiavelli

(1469 - 1527)

Bernie Madoff

Janet Malcolm

(1934 - 2021)

Black and white photograph of African-American leader Malcolm X.

Malcolm X

(1925 - 1965)

Marguerite de Navarre

(1492 - 1549)

Clancy Martin

Novelist and psychiatrist Daniel Mason.

Daniel Mason

David W. Maurer

(1906 - 1981)

James Dabney McCabe

(1842 - 1883)

American writer and editor St. Clair McKelway.

St. Clair McKelway

(1905 - 1980)

Black and white image of American writer Herman Melville.

Herman Melville

(1819 - 1891)

Black and white photograph of Mencken looking over his shoulder at the camera

H.L. Mencken

(1880 - 1956)

black and white pencil drawing of Moliere in an ornate frame

Molière

(1622 - 1673)

Black and white photograph of Friedrich Nietzsche with a huge mustache.

Friedrich Nietzsche

(1844 - 1900)

Lawrence Osborne

Nicholas Pileggi