Robert Kuttner (SHS 1961)
Journalist, Editor, Commentator
Robert Kuttner is an example of what can happen if a person of principles holds tight to his beliefs. He is one of those few people who functions well when the wind is in his face. At both Scarsdale High School and Oberlin College there were those who found Kuttner over the top, caring too visibly and much, much too far to the left.
Read moreLeslie Cannold (SHS 1983)
Author, commentator, ethicist, activist.
Her quote in Bandersnatch gives more than a hint of Leslie in the future. It begins, “To have a reason to get up in the morning, it is necessary to possess a guiding principle.” Today she is one of leading thinkers in Australia with a regular stint on ABC Sydney and Brisbane. She is a Senior Lecturer at the Monash Institute of Health Services and an energetic writer of opinion pieces on feminist concerns as they affect the issue of the day