the names, who are presumably, "influencers."
Remember when Dubya often said, in the wake of the 9/11 attacks, "They hate us for our culture." I hate our culture.
Love the author's credit at the end. Preferred pronouns? Check. Hyphenated name? Check. She must be a remarkably well-read person: expertise in the arts, human sexuality, and climatology. It's a near-certainty that her IQ would be immediately apparent and blow my socks off.