Public intellectual's public intellectuals

Steven Johnson posted the syllabus for his course on public intellectuals. Here's the distilled reading list:

• Said, Representations Of The Intellectual
• Chomsky, 9-11
• Frank, What’s The Matter With Kansas
• Buckley, God And Man At Yale
• Johnson, Everything Bad Is Good For You
• Orwell, “Inside The Whale.”
• Hitchens, from Why Orwell Matters
• Hertzberg columns from The New Yorker
• Buckley, God And Man At Yale
• Bloom, from Closing Of The American Mind
• E. O. Wilson, from Sociobiology
• Gould, from The Mismeasure Of Man
• Gleick, from Chaos
• Jacobs, from Death And Life Of Great American Cities
• Putnam, “The Strange Disappearance of Public America.”
• Postman, from Amusing Ourselves To Death.
• Sontag, “Notes On Camp.”
• Gladwell, “The Tipping Point”, “The Naked Face”
• Wright, “Two Years Later, A Thousand Years Ago,” “The Big Idea.”
• Excerpts from Andrewsullivan.com;
  
• longtail.com;
  
• stevenberlinjohnson.com.

What would you add?