American Writer, Philosopher, Political Activist, and On-site Journalist Covering the Vietnam War, the Siege of Sarajevo, AIDS, Human Rights, and Leftist Ideology

: An American writer, philosopher, and political activist. She mostly wrote essays, but also published novels; she published her first major work, the essay "Notes on 'Camp'", in 1964. Her best-known works include the critical works Against Interpretation (1966), Styles of Radical Will (1968), On Photography (1977), and Illness as Metaphor (1978), as well as the fictional works The Way We Live Now (1986), The Volcano Lover (1992), and In America (1999). (From: Wikipedia.org.)