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Benjamin Jeremy Stein is an American writer, lawyer, actor, and commentator on political and economic issues. A graduate of Columbia University, Stein began his career in law, graduating as valedictorian from Yale Law School. He attained early success as a speechwriter for U.S. presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. Later, he entered the entertainment field and became an actor, comedian, and Emmy Award-winning game show host. He is most well-known on screen as the economics teacher in Ferris Bueller's Day Off and as Dr. Arthur Neuman in The Mask and Son of the Mask .

Karl Marx was a German philosopher, economist, historian, political theorist, sociologist, journalist and revolutionary socialist.

Pierre Corneille was a French tragedian. He is generally considered one of the three great seventeenth-century French dramatists, along with Molière and Racine.

John Walter Lord, Jr. , was an American author, best known for his documentary-style non-fiction account A Night to Remember , about the sinking of the RMS Titanic. He also wrote a number of books on history.