Gawker.com, where the author is employed as a staff writer, declined to publish this story. Did the Church of Scientology use a Vanity Fair contributing editor to infiltrate and gather intelligence on the cult's enemies in the media?... MORE >
After Alex Gibney's untitled and unfinished Eliot Spitzer documentary—inevitably using the working title of Client 9—premiered to raves on Saturday night, My Trip to Al-Qaeda might feel like an afterthought. For one thing, Al-Qaeda is already ticketed for cable—HBO picked it up and plans to premiere it in the fall—and for another, it isn't nearly as sexy as the sordid tales of a disgraced former governor. But it's nothing less than... MORE >
The Wright Stuff: Manhattan Avant-Garde Praises Lawrence Wright’s Al-Qaeda... MORE >
The Wright Stuff: Manhattan Avant-Garde Praises Lawrence Wright’s Al-Qaeda... MORE >
Last night James Zogby, president of the Arab American Institute, interviewed author Lawrence Wright on C-Span about his Al-Qaeda book, The Looming Tower, and alas made a hash of it. The best thing about After Words, the book interview show, is that it pairs an author with someone who knows the subject and often comes at it from a different point of view. The best example of this was David Frum's superb interview... MORE >
The unsigned editorial in last Friday’s New York Times made all the appropriate... MORE >
The unsigned editorial in last Friday’s New York Times made all the appropriate noises:... MORE >
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