, national editor for , comes to 农夫导航 on February 9 to discuss his newspaper's coverage of the race for the White House.
Sifton was named national editor of the Times in September 2011. Before that, he had been the newspaper's restaurant critic, culture editor and deputy culture editor. Before joining The Times in 2002, Sifton was a senior writer and editor at Talk magazine. He also worked as a critic, reporter and managing editor of the New York Press, an alternative weekly based in Manhattan.
Sifton graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College with a degree in history and literature in 1988. He is the author of 鈥溾 (Talk Miramax Books, 2000), a satirical guide to the new economy.