Hari Kunzru
This journalist and TV presenter was born in London in 1969 and studied English at Oxford before obtaining an MA in philosophy and literature from Warwick University. Currently a contributing editor at "Mute" magazine and music editor of "Wallpaper", Hari has written for publications ranging from "The Economist" to "iD" and presented "The Lounge" on Sky TV at the end of the 1990s. His first novel "The Impressionist", described as "Tom Jones" meets "Midnight's Children", was the subject of a transatlantic bidding war and was published in April 2002 in the UK.