aura Browder is professor of English at Virginia Commonwealth University. She is author, most recently, of <i>Her Best Shot: Women and Guns in America</i>, and is writer and coproducer of the documentary film <i>Gone to Texas: The Lives of Forrest Carter</i>, based on her book <i>Slippery Characters: Ethnic Impersonators and American Identities</i> (both books UNC Press).
Sascha Pflaeging is a freelance photographer for clients such as Getty Images, CBS, and <i>Us</i> Magazine.