Frank Bidart (born May 27, 1939 in Bakersfield, California) is an American academic and poet, and a three time Pulitzer Prize finalist in poetry.
Pulitzer Prizes were first presented in 1917.
 There were initially four categories; others that had been specified in Joseph Pulitzer's request were phased in over the next few years.
 The winners were selected by the trustees of Columbia University.
 The first Pulitzer Prize winner, French Ambassador Jean Jules Jusserand, who had written the best book about American history, won $2,000.
 Herbert Bayard Swope won a $1,000 prize for reporting.
Thomas Loren Friedman (born July 20, 1953) is an American journalist and author.
 He is a three time Pulitzer Prize winner.
serializer.net was an online artist collective that was active from 2002 to 2012.
 Serializer included many well-known award-winning alternative artists like Tom Hart (Xeric Award winner), Eric Millikin (Pulitzer Prize winner), Shaenon K. Garrity (Lulu Award winner), James Kochalka (Eisner Award winner), Dean Haspiel (Emmy Award winner), Howard Cruse (Prix de la critique winner), Chris Onstad (Ignatz Award winner), Nick Bertozzi (Harvey Award winner), and Jen Sorenson (Herblock Prize winner).
 Each artist created, and sometimes collaborated on, serialized webcomics.
Sergey Igorevich Ponomarev (Russian: Сергей Игоревич Пономарёв , 11 December 1980, Moscow) is a Russian photographer.
 In 2016 he shared a Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography with Mauricio Lima, Tyler Hicks, and Daniel Etter "For photographs that captured the resolve of refugees, the perils of their journeys and the struggle of host countries to take them in."
 Specifically, their coverage of the European migrant crisis, produced for The New York Times, was cited.
 He became the second individual Pulitzer Prize winner from Russia since 1992, after Alexander Zemlianichenko (1997).
 In 2017, he was awarded the Robert Capa Gold Medal (shared with Bryan Denton) for his coverage of the war in Iraq.
Panagiotis "Notis" Sfakianakis (Greek: Νότης Σφακιανάκης; born 2 November 1959) is a Greek singer of Folk music, and is one of the most commercially successful artists of all time in Greece and Cyprus.
 Sfakianakis began his career in 1985, opening at nightclubs for other artists.
 He was discovered by Sony Greece and released his debut album "Proti Fora" (1991).
 For his second album "Eisai Ena Pistoli" (1992), he moved to Minos EMI.
 While his first three releases were commercially successful, beginning in the mid-1990s, Sfakianakis released a series of multi-platinum albums that are among the best selling albums of all time in Greece — including "Notioanatolitika Tou Kosmou" (1994) with 120–150 thousand copies sold, "5o Vima" (1996) which has been recognized as the best selling album of all time in Greece with 200 thousand copies sold, "I Notes Einai 7psyhes" with 132.5 thousand copies (265 thousand units) sold, the EPs "Pro-Dia-Fimin" (1997) with 100 thousand copies sold, and "Around the World" with 15 thousand copies shipped, "XXX Enthimion" (1999), which is the best selling live album of all time in Greece in terms of unit sales with 180 thousand copies (360 thousand units) sold, "Polihroma Kai Entona" (2000) that shipped 100 thousand copies and "As Milisoun Ta Tragoudia" (2002) which fared similarly.
 His signature song "O Aetos" is one of the most popular songs in Greek music history.
 Sfakianakis was the best selling artist of the 1990s and stands as the best selling Greek artist of his generation.
 However, in the 2000s he faced a significant commercial decline.
 "Me Agapi O,ti Kaneis" (2004) and "Ana...Genisis" (2005) shipped 40 thousand copies each.
 "Nihtes... Magikes" (2007) and "Mnimes" (2008) sold 30 thousand copies each, while the EP "Kinonia Ora 07:00" sold 15 thousand copies.
 He then embarked on the "Matomeno Dakry" album trilogy (2009–2011).
 He has sold over 5 million records in Greece alone and in addition to these he has sold over 900 thousand copies of his albums as newspaper covermounts. Sfakianakis is also known for his controversial image and outspoken manner and opinions.
Charles Prescott Trussell (3 August 1892 – 2 October 1968) was an American journalist and Pulitzer Prize winner.
 His front-page bylines in the Baltimore Sun and the New York Times were familiar to generations of newspaper readers.
 He was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for journalism in 1949.
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century is an international best-selling book by Thomas L. Friedman that analyzes globalization, primarily in the early 21st century.
 The title is a metaphor for viewing the world as a level playing field in terms of commerce, wherein all competitors have an equal opportunity.
 As the first edition cover illustration indicates, the title also alludes to the perceptual shift required for countries, companies, and individuals to remain competitive in a global market in which historical and geographic divisions are becoming increasingly irrelevant.
Jerry Gladstone (born March 11, 1960) is an author, personal life coach and marketing executive.
 During his 25-year career, Gladstone specialized in the production and distribution of entertainment fine art for major movie studios and celebrities.
 Gladstone is the founder of The Common Thread Success Academy, The Common Thread Group and author of the International Best Selling Book, "The Common Thread of Overcoming Adversity and Living Your Dreams".
 He is a life and success coach Certified by
Smartish Pace is a non-profit, independent literary journal based in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
 "Smartish Pace" was founded in 1999 by Stephen Reichert who was a University of Maryland School of Law student at the time.
 The name, "Smartish Pace", originates from a tort case in which a horse carriage, which was travelling at a smartish pace, ran over and killed a donkey.
 "Smartish Pace" has published poems by the following Pulitzer Prize winners: Natasha Trethewey, Claudia Emerson, Ted Kooser, Paul Muldoon, Yusef Komunyakaa, Carl Dennis, Stephen Dunn, Henry Taylor, Mary Oliver, Maxine Kumin, and Anthony Hecht.
 When referencing places Pulitzer Prize winner Claudia Emerson had published, "Newsweek" called the journal "obscure".

Question: Name the journalist and author, a three time Pulitzer Prize winner, whose international best selling book, The World is Flat, analyzes globalization?
Answer: Thomas Loren Friedman