The National

1 Ben Folds Five 2 Jorge Ramos 3 Kenny Rogers 4 Dr George Church 5 Mark Kelly 6 Morrissey 7 Naomi Wolf 8 Chrystia Freeland 9 Evan Thomas 10 Cory Booker 11 Tyler Perry 12 The Killers 13 Donald Sadoway 14 John Grisham 15 Anthony Everitt 16 Mitch Daniels 17 Lilly Ledbetter 18 David Byrne & St. Vincent 19 Nate Silver 20 Election 2012: A Nation Votes, Ohio Decides; The Re-Presidenting of America: Who Will Replace Obama? '12 21 Doris Kearns Goodwin 22 Rachel Maddow 23 Ken Burns 24 Newt Gingrich 25 Tony Kushner 26 Chris Stringer 27 Jake Tapper 28 Dolly Parton 29 Frank Oz 30 Sean Carroll 31 Ian McKellen 32 Martin Freeman 33 Andy Serkis 34 Peter Jackson 35 Diana Krall 36 Malcolm Gladwell 37 Mandy Patinkin 38 Simone Campbell 39 Jimmy Wales 40 Chris Kluwe 41 Neil Shubin 42 Ben Gibbard 43 Piers Morgan 44 Jared Diamond 45 Tom Brokaw 46 Akhil Reed Amar 47 Ta-Nehisi Coates 48 Kathryn Bigelow 49 Sally Field 50 Tavi Gevinson 51 Michael Shellenberger 52 George Saunders 53 Bill Gates 54 Matthew Guerrieri 55 Sonia Sotomayor 56 Julie Andrews 57 Lawrence Wright 58 Benh Zeitlin 59 Garry Wills 60 Roger Hodge 61 Dave Grohl 62 Gavin Newsom 63 Emily Bazelon 64 David Goldhill 65 Lil Buck 66 Simon Garfield 67 Dr. Michio Kaku 68 Paola Antonelli 69 Jon Favreau 70 Kirk Bloodsworth 71 James Franco 72 Brendan O'Connell 73 John Sexton 74 Junot Diaz 75 Eric Topol 76 Carl Edgar Blake II 77 Robert Lustig 78 Sigourney Weaver 79 Jim McGreevey 80 A.C. Grayling 81 Francis Collins 82 Bill Clinton 83 Charlie LeDuff 84 Shane Smith 85 Cass Sunstein 86 Caroline Kennedy 87 Alan Cumming 88 Richard Engel 89 Michael Pollan 90 Eric Schmidt 91 Danica Patrick 92 Gene Robinson 93 Iggy & the Stooges 94 Evan Spiegel & Bobby Murphy 95 Macklemore & Ryan Lewis 96 Ben Kingsley 97 Robert Caro 98 Douglas Rushkoff 99 Richard Besser 100 Baz Luhrmann 101 Jessica Buchanan & Erik Landemalm 102 Dan Brown 103 Cyndi Lauper 104 Daniel Lieberman 105 David Sassoon 106 Noah Feldman 107 The National 108 Christopher Chivers 109 John Dingell 110 Alex Gibney 111 Jonathan Alter 112 Stephen King, John Mellencamp, & T Bone Burnett 113 Dan Savage 114 Daniel Bergner 115 Paul McCartney 116 The Postal Service 117 Joss Whedon 118 Andrew Solomon 119 Peniel Joseph 120 Bill Moyers 121 Chuck Schumer 122 Jeremy Scahill 123 David Karp 124 Jerry Seinfeld 125 Jeff Bridges 126 Kjerstin Gruys 127 Kenneth Goldsmith 128 Anant Agarwal 129 Olympia Snowe 130 The Lumineers 131 Atul Gawande 132 Emily Matchar 133 Bryan Cranston 134 Hugh Laurie 135 Robin Thicke 136 Ashton Kutcher 137 Colum McCann 138 Sheldon Whitehouse 139 John Lewis 140 Kevin Spacey 141 Richard Brodhead 142 Timothy Cardinal Dolan 143 Gary England 144 John Prine 145 Billie Jean King 146 Shane Salerno 147 Sheryl Crow 148 Philip Mudd 149 Andrew Bacevich 150 Arne Duncan 151 Nicholson Baker 152 Jack Johnson 153 Metallica 154 Joseph Gordon-Levitt 155 Chris Fischer