Claudia Roth Pierpont

Claudia Roth Pierpont is an American staff writer at The New Yorker, where she has contributed since 1990, writing on subjects from Friedrich Nietzsche to Katharine Hepburn. Foundation. She holds a PhD in Italian Renaissance art history from New York University and has authored notable books including Passionate Minds: Women Rewriting the World and the Philip Roth biography Roth Unbound. Her achievements include a Whiting Award, Guggenheim Fellowship, and a National Book Critics Circle Award nomination.Whiting Foundation.