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Christopher Buckley Offers Satirical Overview of the Democratic National Convention in The New York Times
Aug 25, 2008
What to Do in Denver if You’re a Democrat By CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY A mock schedule for the Democratic National Convention features a different kind of Theme of the Day: “It’s Our Turn to Mess...
Former U.N. Ambassador Richard Holbrooke's Washington Post Column: What the West Can Do
Aug 22, 2008
What the West Can Do By Richard Holbrooke Friday, August 22, 2008; A17 TBILISI, Georgia -- Given the tremendous damage Russia inflicted on Georgia, it is easy to conclude that Moscow has...
Bronze Statue of The Fonz Unveiled in Milwaukee
Aug 19, 2008
Fonzie and friends come to Milwaukee Aug. 19 Bronze Fonz dedication will include public celebration, Brewers pre–game ceremonies. MILWAUKEE — July 15, 2008 — What’s a better way to honor “the...
Filmmaker Rory Kennedy's New Documentary Airs on HBO
Aug 14, 2008
White House reporter Helen Thomas profiled on HBO Thu Aug 14, 2008 3:37pm EDT By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - As a tireless questioner of authority and a consummate Washington insider,...
BATMAN Executive Producer Michael Uslan Breaking Box Office Records
Aug 06, 2008
"Dark Knight" clears $400 million at record pace Wed Aug 6, 2008 9:11am EDT By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Batman sequel "The Dark Knight" smashed yet another Hollywood record as it...
Renowned Fashion Guru Carson Kressley Returns With New Episodes of "How to Look Good Naked"
Aug 04, 2008
Q&A: Carson Kressley of 'How to Look Good Naked' TV host and fashion expert wants to get you out of your clothes By Bret Federigan, MSN TV Fashion guru Carson Kressley seems dead-set on...
The New York Times Book Review hails journalist Rob Walker for his latest bestseller, Buying In: The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy and Who We Are
Jul 28, 2008
July 27, 2008 Branded By FARHAD MANJOO Late in 2006, pollsters at the Pew Research Center called up 2,000 Americans and asked a simple question: Which products could people simply not live...
Former UN Ambassador Richard Holbrooke Gains International Praise for Response to Karadzic Arrest
Jul 22, 2008
Headline: Karadzic arrest 'like catching Bin Laden' (CNN) -- Radovan Karadzic's arrest after a decade-long hunt is the equivalent of catching Europe's Osama bin Laden, the U.S....
New York Times columnist Paul Krugman warns of "faux outrage over fake scandals" in the wake of the recent media "pile-on" of Gen. Wesley Clark
Jul 08, 2008
Rove's Third Term By PAUL KRUGMAN New York Times Published: July 4, 2008 Al Gore never claimed that he invented the Internet. Howard Dean didn't scream. Hillary Clinton...
Best-selling author Tom Wolfe gives The New York Times his take on the economic downturn over the last year
Jun 26, 2008
The Bonfire of the Vanities, the Sequel When the Blackstone Group went public about a year ago, Tom Wolfe, the author of "The Bonfire of...
Best-selling author Michael Lewis warns Ben Bernanke's banker bailout might spell their demise
Jun 18, 2008
How Bernanke's Banker Rescue Spells Their Demise By Michael Lewis Bloomberg.com One of the many consequences of the...
Fox News correspondent, Ambassador Marc Ginsberg honors Tim Russert as a "World Class Mensch"
Jun 15, 2008
Tim Russert: World Class "Mensch" By Marc Ginsberg Huffington Post I tearfully watched Tom Brokaw and his colleagues...
Renowned journalist, Christopher Hitchens remembers Tim Russert for Vanity Fair
Jun 14, 2008
Christopher Hitchens remembers Tim Russert By Christopher Hitchens Vanity Fair It's almost unbearable to think...
New York Times Columnist and author Rob Walker talks with The San Francisco Chronicle about the philosophy behind his new book, "Buying In"
Jun 10, 2008
Walker: Advertising is in the air around us By Chris Cadelago The San Francisco Chronicle Rob Walker is part journalist, part...
Candace Bushnell's "Sex in the City" breaks box office record in opening weekend
Jun 02, 2008
Sex and the City fashions box office win By Laurie A. Trotta TicketNews.com Jun 2, 2008 Women voted at the movie box office this weekend and Sex and the City was the winner,...
Actor and Activist Mia Farrow stresses the need for the U.S. capitalize on its new leadership of the UN Security Council and act on Darfur in a Wall Street Journal op-ed
May 16, 2008
The Way Forward on Darfur By Mia Farrow and Nancy Soderberg The Wall Street Journal Next month the United States will assume...
Former US Representative (D-TN) and DLC Chairman Harold Ford, Jr. stresses the crucial role of health care in the upcoming election
May 13, 2008
Democratic Leaders Could Cure What Ails Us By Harold Ford, Jr. and Al From Commercial Appeal Online By the time our next...
In a Washington Post op-ed, Ambassador Richard Holbrooke looks into "Washington’s Battle Over Israel's Birth"
May 07, 2008
Washington's Battle Over Israel's Birth By Richard Holbrooke The Washington Post In the celebrations next week...
Best-selling author and political satirist PJ O’Rourke offers some unorthodox commencement advice in The Los Angeles Times
May 05, 2008
Fairness, idealism and other atrocities
Commencement advice you're unlikely to hear elsewhere. By P.J....
CSI partnership with Microsoft allows Executive Producer Anthony Zuiker to introduce the most cutting-edge technology on the show
Apr 30, 2008
'CSI' sleuths out Microsoft's latest technology By Edward C. Baig USA Today A guidance counselor at a Manhattan prep school is murdered while the prom is taking place...
Travel editor Peter Greenberg takes an in-depth look at the safety of America's airlines
Apr 14, 2008
How Safe Are America's Airlines? By Peter Greenberg TODAYShow.com In the last few weeks,...
After his recent trip to Bosnia, Ambassador Richard Holbrooke explores the lessons we can learn about Iraq from the progress there
Apr 13, 2008
Lessons from Dayton for Iraq By Richard Holbrooke The Washington Post SARAJEVO -- Twelve years ago, the guns in Bosnia...
Middle East expert Dan Senor gives his take on the rise and fall of Moqtada al-Sadr
Apr 07, 2008
Whatever Happened to Moqtada al-Sadr? By Dan Senor and Roman Martinez The Wall Street Journal "I...
"Moneyball" author Michael Lewis weighs in on the devastating collapse of financial giant Bear Stearns
Mar 28, 2008
What Wall Street's CEOs Don't Know Can Kill You Commentary by Michael Lewis Bloomberg News On...
"In a globalized and shrinking world, no geography is sacrosanct...Globalization is the weapon of choice. The main battlefield is what I call "the second world.'"
Mar 17, 2008
January 27, 2008 Waving Goodbye to Hegemony By Parag Khanna Turn on the TV...
Academy Award-Winning actress Marlee Matlin grooves to her own rhythm in preparation for her debut on "Dancing With the Stars"
Mar 12, 2008
Marlee Matlin Ready for 'Dancing' Debut By Sandy Cohen Associated Press Marlee Matlin had never danced before - well, other than at weddings and bar mitzvahs - but for the past...
TIME Magazine takes a heaping helping of Seth Godin's book "Meatball Sundae"
Feb 22, 2008
Is Your Marketing Out of Sync? By Andrea Sachs TIME Magazine Why would an author choose a book title that conjures up such a noxious image? Because that's how annoyed Godin is with...
Forbes FYI editor and political satirist Christopher Buckley analyzes Senator McCain's viability as a Conservative candidate
Feb 19, 2008
The Manchurian Conservative By Christopher Buckley The New York Times I have a...
Social commentator and novelist Po Bronson, continuing his ground-breaking series on child development, explores the truth behind lying
Feb 12, 2008
Learning to Lie By Po Bronson New York Magazine In the last few years, a handful of...
Michael Lewis, author of "The Blind Side," takes a prescient look at Giants quarterback Eli Manning
Feb 05, 2008
The Eli Experiment By Michael Lewis The New York Times - December 19, 2004 I....
Political satirist P.J. O'Rourke breaks down the election for those abroad in his signature style
Jan 28, 2008
Letter to Our European Friends Everything you need to know about our presidential campaign. By
Ambassador Richard Holbrooke criticizes the US counter-narcotics program in Afghanistan
Jan 23, 2008
Still Wrong in Afghanistan By Ambassador Richard Holbrooke The Washington...
Middle East expert Dan Senor questions Sen. Obama's comments regarding the Iraq War
Jan 14, 2008
Obama's Obscene Iraq Fantasy By Dan Senor New York Post The punditry's focus...
Veteran journalist Jonathan Alter theorizes on Hillary Clinton's surprise win in New Hampshire
Jan 09, 2008
How Hillary Did It Theories on a turnabout...and what happens next. By Jonathan...
Harvard Business Review spotlights entertainment executive Peter Guber's "four truths of the storyteller"
Dec 20, 2007
The Four Truths of the Storyteller By Peter Guber Special to Harvard...
On its 20th anniversary, Tom Wolfe's "Bonfire of the Vanities" continues to shape the dialogue on New York City
Dec 06, 2007
Twenty years ago, the acid-penned journalist Tom Wolfe unleashed his first novel, "The Bonfire of the Vanities." Skewering everyone from self-absorbed Wall Street millionaires to hucksterish street...
Former CIA Agent Valerie Plame Wilson Speaks to Packed House at Brown University
Dec 05, 2007
Last night in a packed Salomon 101, Valerie Plame Wilson told her life story: how she grew up interested in public service, endured the CIA's grueling "boot camp" and had her identity as a covert...
"The choice once again is between rejectionism and courage, between endless war and leadership toward peace."
Dec 03, 2007
The Saudis' New PR Man By Dan Senor December 3, 2007; Page A20 The...
General Wesley Clark takes Hollywood by storm, triggers speculation on senior role in Clinton campaign
Nov 16, 2007
General marches through town By Tina Daunt, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer November 16, 2007
"Lone Survivor" author Marcus Luttrell honored on Veteran's Day by Governor Perry of Texas
Nov 15, 2007
Remember what our veterans have done to protect the nation and democracy By Rick Perry, TEXAS GOVERNOR Saturday, November 10, 2007 My generation, a lively bunch best known as the...
Former Covert CIA Agent Valerie Plame Wilson shares her side of the story at Bay Path College's Women's Development Conference
Nov 02, 2007
DANVERS - The woman who went from covert CIA agent to media star, Valerie Plame Wilson, swept into Bay Path College's Woman's Development Conference at the Sheraton Ferncroft yesterday,...
Fashion Designer Liz Lange goes public with her story of overcoming cervical cancer
Oct 19, 2007
How I Beat Cancer - My Way By Liz Lange Many cancer survivors say to...
Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales expounds upon public service, family values, and living the American Dream
Oct 16, 2007
Commentary: Hispanic values equal American values By Alberto...
CSI Creator Anthony Zuiker brings CSI simultaneously to life on the Internet and on TV
Oct 05, 2007
The lead detective on the hit CBS series "CSI: NY," Mac Taylor, is a pretty conventional television hero: like his colleagues on the two other "CSI" franchises, he uses science to follow the evidence...
A glimpse into the incredible and inspirational story of "Lone Survivor" by Marcus Luttrell.
Sep 19, 2007
The Sole Survivor A Navy Seal, Injured and Alone, Was Saved By Afghans' Embrace and Comrades' Valor By Laura Blumenfeld Washington Post Staff Writer Monday, June 11, 2007;...
An excerpt from Tiki Barber's highly-anticipated autobiography "Tiki: My Life in the Game and Beyond"
Sep 14, 2007
Excerpt from former Giant Tiki Barber's new book NEW YORK DAILY NEWS September 13, 2007 From the book
On the eve of Hurricane Katrina's 2-year anniversary, acclaimed author Michael Lewis examines natural disasters and the emerging catastrophe risk management market
Aug 27, 2007
In Nature's Casino By Michael Lewis New York Times Magazine | ...
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner Makes Historic Trip to Iraq to "listen to ideas on how his country might help stop the devastating violence."
Aug 21, 2007
France tries to 'turn the page' on Iraq Foreign minister visits Baghdad By Kim Gamel, Associated Press | August 20, 2007 BAGHDAD -- France's foreign minister paid an...
Renowned Islam scholar and best-selling author Reza Aslan discusses al-Qaida's writings
Aug 13, 2007
Why Do They Hate Us? Strange Answers Lie in al-Qaida's Writings By Reza...
DLC Chairman Harold Ford, Jr. discusses the upcoming presidential election
Aug 08, 2007
Our Chance to Capture the Center By Martin O'Malley and Harold Ford...
News anchor Campbell Brown talks about joining CNN
Jul 30, 2007
Why Campbell Brown left NBC, joined CNN
Anchor's taking over the competitive 8p.m. time slot. By Jon Friedman MarketWatch July 27, 2007
Former Terrorism Czar Richard Clarke examines the latest National Intelligence Estimate
Jul 19, 2007
"Bush made them stronger: New intel report ignores 3 inconvenient truths about terror" NY Daily News July 18, 2007 By
New York Times columnist Rob Walker writes on consumer influence on 21st century t-shirt design
Jul 17, 2007
NY Times July 8, 2007 Consumed Mass Appeal By ROB...
Moneyball's, Paul DePodesta is "happy being Paul" as the special assistant for the San Diego Padres
Jul 13, 2007
Operations 'whiz' DePodesta fits in fine with Padres UNION-TRIBUNE July 13, 2007 You can tell plenty about a baseball executive by what he has on his desk.
"God Is Not Great" author, Christopher Hitchens talks about religion, politics, and becoming an American
Jul 10, 2007
Citizen Hitch: Godless provocateur Christopher Hitchens pledges allegiance to America By Holiday Dmitri
Michael Moore's "Sicko" opens to "to largely admiring reviews and a warm reception at the box office."
Jul 03, 2007
THE BIG PICTURE: Michael Moore: Showman, satirist, journalist, provocateur
Former Nato Supreme Allied Commander General Wesley Clark discusses leadership
Jul 02, 2007
Generally Speaking Questions for General Wesley K. Clark By Deborah...
Richard Holbrooke opines about recent changes in China's foreign policy
Jun 28, 2007
China Lends a Hand By Richard Holbrooke The Washington Post June 28,...
Acclaimed writer, Pete Hamill, reflects on New York's depression days in his new novel, "North River"
Jun 26, 2007
Pete Hamill's new look at old Manhattan By LARRY McSHANE, Associated Press Writer Mon Jun 25, 8:07 AM ET In the midst of writing his best-selling memoir,
Newsweek columnist, Jonathan Alter frames the election: Democratics and the "War on Terror"
Jun 18, 2007
How Dems can exit Iraq: War critics desperately need a new bumper sticker, a way to commit to withdrawal without looking like surrender monkeys. By
As "The Sopranos" ends, Jamie-Lynn Sigler bids a tearful farewell to her role as Tony's daughter, Meadow
Jun 12, 2007
The 'Sopranos' Cast on the Finale: Disbelief, and an Alternate Ending?
Renowned magazine editor and writer Tina Brown premieres "The Diana Chronicles" to acclaimed reviews
Jun 11, 2007
The New York Times June 10, 2007 Tabloid Princess By CAROLINE WEBER Admittedly, I'm biased. On July 29, 1981, when Lady Diana Spencer married Prince Charles, I was in...
Former foreign policy advisor to the Bush administration, Dan Senor calls for reponsibility in Iraq
Jun 05, 2007
Realists on Iraq By Dan Senor The Wall Street Journal June 5, 2007; Page...
"Sex & the City" author, Candace Bushnell's "Lipstick Jungle" picked up by NBC for 2007-2008 schedule
Jun 01, 2007
Based on the best-selling book by Candace Bushnell (Sex and the City), this enticing...
Best-selling author of "Boomsday," Christopher Buckley brings laughs to libertarians by poking fun at Washington's political process
May 29, 2007
Buckley Cracks Up Libertarians By Robert Stacy McCain THE WASHINGTON TIMES May 25, 2007 Political satirist
French President-Elect Nicolas Sarkozy appoints his political opposite, GTN exclusive speaker Bernard Kouchner, to be foreign minister
May 21, 2007
New York Times May 18, 2007 A Surprising Choice for France's Foreign Minister By ELAINE SCIOLINO PARIS, May 18 --
Mo Rocca impresses critics in his role on Broadway's "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee"
May 17, 2007
Rocca ad libs through 'Spelling Bee' By TIM MOLLOY Miami Herald Associated Press Writer NEW YORK -- Watching
Author Christopher Hitchens premieres his new book, God is Not Great, critiquing religions across the board
May 14, 2007
In God, Distrust By MICHAEL KINSLEY NY Times May 13, 2007 Observers of the
Former senior U.S. diplomat Richard Holbrooke discusses the War in Iraq during lecture on U.S.-Turkish relations
May 11, 2007
Holbrooke: Iraq civil war is raging out of control Thu May 10, 2007 6:33PM EDT By Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) -
Dan Senor, Former Chief Spokesperson for the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq, to speak in Hartford with wife, NBC correspondent, Campbell Brown
May 07, 2007
Hartford Courant May 7 2007 One-Half Of A Power Couple: Spilling The Beans, A Coffee Break With Dan Senor
Founder of Mandalay Entertainment, Peter Guber discusses 21st century challenges in the film industry
May 04, 2007
US AIRWAYS MAGAZINE Straight Talk, Insight & Advice From Those in the Know By: Ashley Jude Collie Ask
The "McKinsey of pop culture", Steve Stoute's company, Translation, has repositioned every product from the Chevy Impala to the Reese's Peanut Butter Cup
May 02, 2007
BusinessWeek MARKETING MARCH 26, 2007 "A McKinsey Of Pop Culture?" Steve Stoute is making hot sellers out of cold brands by turning execs on to "the tanning of America" By Tom Lowry ...
Former Vanity Fair editor, Tina Brown, debuts "The Diana Chronicles," to mark the tenth anniversary of the death of Princess Diana
Apr 26, 2007
The Summer of Diana Ten Years After Her Death, A Wave of Beach Books Hits; Will Brown's 'Land Big'? By JEFFREY A. TRACHTENBERG April 26, 2007; Page B1 This summer...
"Moneyball" author, Michael Lewis examines the A.S.A. Sports Stock Enchange in the debut issue of Portfolio
Apr 20, 2007
THE JOCK EXCHANGE By Michael Lewis Portfolio Magazine When...
Former New York Giants football player, Tiki Barber debuts as a broadcaster for NBC's "Today" Show
Apr 17, 2007
Tiki Barber makes 'giant' debut on TODAY Former Giants running back starts first "real job" as broadcast journalist By Jen Brown
As Olympics approach, Mia Farrow raises awareness for the genocide in Darfur and China's involvement
Apr 13, 2007
Darfur collides with Olympics, and China yields By Helene Cooper New York Times Thursday, April 12, 2007 WASHINGTON: For the past two years, China has protected the...
Exclusive speaker and former Ambassador Richard Holbrooke advises on the future of Iraqi Kurdistan
Apr 12, 2007
Opportunity For Turks And Kurds? By Richard Holbrooke Monday, February 12, 2007; WASHINGTON POST Page A17 IRBIL, Iraqi Kurdistan -- Whatever happens in Iraq, we must try to limit the...
Living with cancer, Jonathan Alter writes, is like living "with a sword of Damocles hanging over our heads."
Apr 03, 2007
Living With Cancer in America b> By: Jonathan Alter Newsweek...
UNICEF Goodwill ambassador, Mia Farrow, urges leveraging Chinese pride in hosting 2008 Olympics to end genocide in Darfur
Mar 28, 2007
The Genocide Olympics" By: Mia Farrow and Ronan Farrow "One...
Acclaimed writer, Max Brooks speaks out on fathering his father, Mel Brooks, after his mother's passing
Mar 23, 2007
SAVING MEL BROOKS The legendary comedian`s son, on giving his dad the lift of his life By:
Joe Wilson, on Valerie Plame/Scooter Libby verdict: "Don't abuse the public trust...in personal vendettas"
Mar 13, 2007
Ambassador Joe Wilson, reacting to March 6, 2007, verdict finding I. Lewis...
VIDEO: Loews Hotel CEO Jonathan Tisch: "A-ha" moment "is when the consumer connects with the product"
Mar 08, 2007
One of the most successful chief executives in the multibillion-dollar travel and tourism industry,
Original "Saturday Night Live" writer Alan Zweibel: "We didn`t even know what rules we were breaking"
Mar 02, 2007
Alan Zweibel: Write Place, Write Time Original SNL writer takes to the stage for historical epic By Stewart Oksenhorn Aspen, CO Colorado March 2, 2007 ASPEN -
"Thank You for Smoking" author Christopher Buckley takes on Social Security reform in "Boomsday"
Feb 26, 2007
Grand Ol' Partier America's favorite blue-blooded satirist takes on red-state politics and turns the looming Social Security crisis into the stuff of comedy. You know the saying,...
Former U.S. Ambassador Marc Ginsberg documents young Arabs' intro to America in new reality series
Feb 22, 2007
American Road Trip Through Arab Eyes By JACQUES STEINBERG January 31, 2007 "On the Road in America" looks, on first viewing, like the sort of television show that Al Jazeera and MTV...
Barry Glassner's "Gospel": "Fat phobias...are robbing Americans of an essential part of eating: enjoyment"
Feb 20, 2007
The Food, The Fear, The Facts Author Barry Glassner worries that fat phobias and restrictive eating are robbing Americans of an essential part of eating: enjoyment. By Rosie Mestel Times...
NFL star Tiki Barber: "When I started thinking about doing news...'Today' is where I wanted to be"
Feb 16, 2007
NBC Gives Barber the Ball, and He Runs With It By JOHN BRANCH February 14, 2007
Husband-and-wife Dan Senor (Republican spokesman) and Campbell Brown ("Today" show), on global affairs
Feb 15, 2007
DISSENSION, DEVOTION FLAVOR PARTNERSHIP Power couple bring views to WPB By DAVID ROGERS Daily News Staff Writer Friday, February 09, 2007 Learning to disagree without getting...
Super Mo: Rocca covers Super Bowl for "USA Today," "Tonight Show with Jay Leno"
Feb 06, 2007
Watch Mo Interview Superbowl Players in Miami MO ROCCA COVERS SUPER BOWL XLI FOR USA TODAY Tuesday, February 6th,...
Award-winning filmmaker Rory Kennedy premieres "The Ghosts of Abu Ghraib" documentary at Sundance
Jan 29, 2007
Sundance Abu Ghraib film shows America's dark side By Mary Milliken Sat Jan 20, 4:04 PM ET When documentary film maker
Governor George Pataki, speaking to Floridians, looks to remain "part of the national dialogue"
Jan 25, 2007
Pataki touts record in Naples speech By Katy Bishop Tuesday, January 23, 2007 Former New York Gov.
Former Congressman Harold Ford, Jr. offers "ideas, not ideology" for shaping nation's future
Jan 23, 2007
DLC | Blueprint Magazine | January 4, 2007 Ideas, Not Ideology Voters want a government that works. Democrats must offer ideas for meeting today's challenges--and shaping the...
Author Homer Hickam reports on at-risk youth program inspired by best-selling "Rocket Boys"
Jan 22, 2007
Saving kids is the goal of this inspiring program. Where Spirits & Rockets Soar By
Author/professor Barry Glassner ("The Culture of Fear") shatters myths of "culinary correctness gone awry"
Jan 08, 2007
BOOK REVIEW 'The Gospel of Food' by Barry Glassner Why everything you think you know about food is wrong By Deborah Vankin December 31, 2006
The most-senior cast member of "Dreamgirls," Danny Glover offers personal reflection on Motown's heyday
Jan 02, 2007
Motown Sound New Dreamgirls' recalls heyday of Detroit's soulful music THE FLINT JOURNAL FIRST EDITION By Ed Bradley Alone among the members of the principal cast of...
Author Reza Aslan, on the greying boundary between "interreligious dialogue" and "interreligious coercion"
Dec 27, 2006
Truth and power For many Muslims today, 'interreligious dialogue' often looks suspiciously like religious coercion.
"Fined...for spitting in the face of Blixen earlier in the season, [Rudolph] was the object of the fans' ire"
Dec 22, 2006
Brawl Erupts at Reindeer Games Rudolph Suspended for Season\ By Andy...
Renowned columnist Christopher Hitchens, on three options for Iraq: dictatorship, partition or federalism
Dec 20, 2006
The Real Sunni Triangle There are only three options in Iraq. By Christopher...
"Put two hands together to applaud [P.J.] O'Rourke for bringing Adam Smith to the 21st-century audience"
Dec 18, 2006
WEALTHY & WISE By JAMES HIGGINS December 17, 2006 --
Former counterterrorism czar Richard Clarke to newly elected Dems: "Don't blow it"
Dec 15, 2006
Five serious counterterror ideas for Dems Be Our Guest By Richard...
Michael Lewis ("Liar's Poker," "Moneyball") examines Wall Street's "class system without class resentment"
Dec 12, 2006
Stocks -- Coach Class of Capitalism: Michael Lewis By
NFL star Tiki Barber, on his final season: "Sometimes you just feel a calling greater than the NFL...."
Dec 08, 2006
With retirement looming, Tiki's balances NFL with his next career in the media By Jim Corbett, USA TODAY NEW YORK ? New York Giants running back
Supermodel Petra Nemcova: "This will make a huge difference to the children....in a very special way"
Dec 06, 2006
Grateful visit for generous kids Model Petra Nemcova thanks Watchung students for helping her charity. By LAURIE LEVOY Staff Writer WATCHUNG -- Supermodel
Mo Rocca, on Christmas: "A devour-everything-in-its-path monster of a holiday. And thank goodness."
Dec 04, 2006
Mo Rocca Wants His Christmas Big NEW YORK, Dec. 3, 2006 (CBS) Sunday Morning commentator
"'Point to Point Navigation' says something about the zigzagging course of [Gore] Vidal's richly eventful life"
Dec 01, 2006
Point to Point Navigation
The New York Times
Reviewed by Janet Maslin
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Mia Farrow, on escalating violence in Chad: "A U.N.-backed force may be the only remaining hope"
Nov 29, 2006
Blood flows as red in Chad as in Darfur By Mia Farrow Actor and UNICEF...
Christopher Buckley's "Thank You For Smoking" takes to the small-screen
Nov 27, 2006
NBC takes up 'Smoking' Peacock to 'Thank' satire By Josef Adalian NBC is lighting up a TV spin on "Thank You for Smoking." Rick Cleveland ("Six Feet Under") is aboard to...
Gen. Wesley Clark: "We have to think past Iraq and above partisan politics, folding actions into a strategy"
Nov 22, 2006
Withdrawal? A bad idea. Partitioning? Won't work. The right approach is one that addresses U.S. interests in the entire region. By
Honored among "Forward 50," Mikey Weinstein battles religious proselytizing within military
Nov 17, 2006
Forward 50 The Jewish Daily Membership in the 50 doesn't mean that the Forward endorses what these individuals do or say. We've chosen them because they are doing and saying things...
Reza Aslan warns that dividing Iraq into three distinct states "could lead to an all-out regional war"
Nov 15, 2006
Partitioning Iraq won't work Marketplace interview of Reza...
Janet Reno on Parkinson's: "It's important...[to] get a new perspective on the disease and how to deal with it"
Nov 09, 2006
Reno to address Parkinson's group Former AG learned she had disease in 1995 Jan B. Jacobson Special for The Republic As attorney general of the United States for eight years,
Harry G. Frankfurt: "People in this country are starved for the truth"
Nov 02, 2006
Fighting Bull By Deborah Solomon New York Times Magazine Q: Your new book,
"If you want to know about who people are you have to understand their journey," reflects Danny Glover
Oct 31, 2006
Danny Glover - On Matters Close to His Heart Barbara Ellington, Lifestyle Editor United States actor
"For a political solution, [we need] something far more ambitious than our current goals," notes Richard Holbrooke, former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N.
Oct 25, 2006
Three Choices, Mr. President The Least Bad Option on Iraq: Disengagement and Damage Control By
In honor of Hungarian Revolution's 50th anniversary, Kati Marton recounts her family's escape from Budapest
Oct 24, 2006
The Shadow of a Smile By Kati Marton The first time I saw deep joy on my...
James P. Moore, Jr.: "America [has] been going through a rough patch, [but] we're going to get through it"
Oct 23, 2006
Author speaks at book festival about nation at prayer By Bob Schwarz When his father died suddenly in 1997,
Tiki Barber on his football career: "It's never been easy for me...but I've always believed in myself"
Oct 20, 2006
TIKI-NOLOGY By Steve Serby Tiki Barber never imagined this kind of career,...
Po Bronson: "If we're going to have families in this modern age, we'll do it when we're good and ready"
Oct 19, 2006
Has Being Married Gone Out of Style? Blame how much money we have, not our lack of values, for the decline in married households By
Neal Baer ("Law & Order: SVU") "going back to his medical roots" in new NBC hospital drama
Oct 18, 2006
NBC gives 'Life' to hospital tale Baer prescribes medical drama By JOSEF ADALIAN "Law & Order: SVU" showrunner
Mikey Weinstein's book, "With God on our Side," provides a "shocking expose of life inside the United States Air Force Academy"
Oct 17, 2006
Excerpted from "With God On Our Side" by Mikey Weinstein Copyright (2006) St....
Peter Greenberg: "We asked what cargo was being inspected, and the answer was nothing"
Oct 16, 2006
Peek under the wing at airline secrets USA Today Did you know that air cargo doesn't go through the extensive security screening that passengers do? Or that an airline may show no...
Neil Gaiman's collection of 31 short stories, "Fragile Things" is "fiercely playful and very grim"
Oct 13, 2006
Gaiman's 'Fragile' stories find a good home By David Colton, USA TODAY "I like things to be story-shaped,"
"In a country as complicated as Iraq...there [are] no simple answers" writes Dan Senor
Oct 11, 2006
The Realities Of Trying to Rebuild Iraq By Dan Senor A recent excerpt from...
"Women today are charting new territory....I can't wait to connect with them": Candace Bushnell ("Sex and the City"), on her new radio show debuting tonight
Oct 10, 2006
SEX AND THE CITY AUTHOR CANDACE BUSHNELL LAUNCHES WEEKLY TALK SHOW OCT. 10 ON SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO
Michael Lewis' "The Blind Side" aims for "both the heartstrings and the funny bone"
Oct 09, 2006
The Blind Side: Evolution of a Gamebook The New York Times Reviewed by Janet Maslin
How do the Republicans keep winning elections? It's all in their "playbook," contends satirist Andy Borowitz
Oct 06, 2006
Steal this book Andy Borowitz reveals right-wing strategies to be far funnier than you'd think. By Jane Borden The blogosphere hypothesized about the bulge on Bush's back during a...
Woodward's new book outlines meeting regarding Cofer Black's pre-9/11 "secret intercepts"
Oct 04, 2006
Rice: No memory of CIA warning of coming al-Qaeda attack SHANNON, Ireland (AP) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said she cannot recall then-CIA chief George Tenet warning her of an...
Richard A. Clarke on terror talk: Time to move past the "pointless, partisan debates that...obscure the future"
Oct 03, 2006
Blinded by Hindsight By Richard A. Clarke FIVE years after the attacks of...
Dr. Wendy Mogel: "Your child is not your masterpiece"
Oct 02, 2006
So the Torah Is a Parenting Guide? By Emily Bazelon In the third century, the rabbis who put together the Talmud instructed fathers to teach their sons to swim. It's safe to say that...
General Wesley Clark: War in Afghanistan isn't about "military; it's political and economic"
Sep 29, 2006
What We Must Do Now Success is possible. But make no mistake. We are not winning. By
Ph.D in PCBs? NPR co-host David Ewing Duncan undergoes testing for 320 chemical substances
Sep 28, 2006
Writer takes stock of toxins within him: David Ewing Duncan still carries traces of chemicals he was exposed to growing up at Lake Quivira. By Kevin Murphy The Kansas City Star They...
Walking Rupert Everett's 'Red Carpet': Actor-turned-author claims "Hollywood is a mirage" and "not very relevant"
Sep 22, 2006
'The gay guy from that movie' tells all Rupert Everett hates Hollywood. The British actor,
Christopher Hitchens: Are we, or are we not, "safer" than five years ago?
Sep 21, 2006
Would It Be Safer Not to Fight Back? The Day That Changed The World By Christopher...
Reality video: Mark Burnett and AOL launch online pop-culture competition
Sep 20, 2006
AOL and 'Survivor' Producer Introduce Online Game By BILL CARTER America Online and
Judea Pearl: "History has given us both a tragedy and an opportunity"
Sep 19, 2006
Tragedy and Opportunity The parents of slain journalist Danny Pearl have devoted their lives to improving Muslim-Jewish relations. By Matthew Philips Newsweek Sitting at their...
Vanessa Williams: From Miss America to "Ugly Betty"
Sep 18, 2006
Vanessa Williams' career could have ended 22 years ago, and no one knows that...
Ambassador Richard Holbrooke honors business companies active in global AIDS fight:
Sep 15, 2006
Business Leaders Help in Fight Against AIDS By Melissa Drosjack FOX NEWS WASHINGTON - Leaders in the global fight against AIDS urged the international business community this week to step...
USA Today heralds Greater Talent authors in fall's "bundle of good reading"
Sep 14, 2006
"Guy Not Taken" showcases a maturing Weiner By Carol Memmott, USA TODAY "In Her Shoes" author
Jeffrey Rosen: Military commissions or civilian trials for 14 terror suspects?
Sep 13, 2006
A Terror Trial, With or Without Due Process By JEFFREY ROSEN SOME debates...
Reza Aslan: "bin Laden's primary target is neither Christians nor Jews but rather Islam's traditional clerical institutions"
Sep 11, 2006
The war for Islam Osama bin Laden may go down in history not only as the murderous criminal who declared holy war on the United States, but also as a radical figure in what has come to be called...
When it comes to business, "Small is the New Big," writes Seth Godin
Sep 08, 2006
Why small businesses rock By Kerry Hannon, Special for USA TODAY Being big isn't what it used to be for business. Mega status once mattered in all kinds of ways. Sprawling buildings,...
Blade-runner: Apolo Ohno laces up new footwear
Sep 06, 2006
The Morning News Ohno Delights Runners In Rogers By Grant Hall ROGERS -- Sue Taylor, a 48-year-old runner from Springdale, hadn't planned to participate in Monday's Run...
Wondering about your ex? Join the party, says Jennifer Weiner, "master of the oft-maligned chick-lit genre"
Sep 05, 2006
'Guy' takes Weiner to next level as author By Lauren Beckham Falcone OK, admit it. You Googled your ex last night. Or you found his wedding registry. Or baby registry. Or his...
Petra Nemcova's "beautiful, friendly appeal" lures top UK department store
Aug 31, 2006
Tsunami survivor model chosen as face to take on M&S NEARLY two years ago, Petra...
Film directors, A-bomb scientists, journalists...and Jewish Hungarian refugees
Aug 30, 2006
"The Great Escape: Nine Jews Who Fled Hitler and Changed the World" -- Kati...
Seth MacFarlane straight from the console--sweet!
Aug 29, 2006
"Family Guy" game gets a voice Virgin.net The vocal cast for the up and coming video game version of hit US comedy "Family Guy" has been announced, with the show's stars all set to...
Conan conquers the Emmys
Aug 28, 2006
By Barry Garron LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Finally. An Emmy Awards telecast as good as the TV it sought to honor. Tightly planned and smartly performed, this year's telecast...
Reza Aslan, on the "marketing campaign" of war
Aug 23, 2006
Islam scholar and author of "No god but God"...
John Douglas: Karr "may try to feign mental illness"
Aug 21, 2006
No Accident A former FBI profiler who worked on the JonBenet murder discusses the case against John Karr. WEB EXCLUSIVE By Jennifer Barrett Newsweek It's been nearly a decade...
Sir Harold Evans, on the "passe play book" of today's civil-rights lobbyists
Aug 18, 2006
We must stand up to Islamo-fascism Harold Evans History tells us it takes a long...
Christopher Buckley, on all things Mel-eth Gibson-eth
Aug 17, 2006
Shouts & Murmurs Stations of the Mel By Christopher Buckley Mel Is...
Peter Greenberg, on how the British terror plot affects American travelers
Aug 16, 2006
TUCKER CARLSON, MSNBC HOST: So just how much will this massive terror plot affect the way you travel? Let's ask Peter Greenberg, he is the travel editor for THE TODAY SHOW. He is the author...
Spencer Abraham "led the way in harnessing technology to prevent another attack"
Aug 15, 2006
Former Senator and Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham Joins Board of ICx Technologie, WASHINGTON, DC...
"The greatest threat to global stability since the Cuban Missile Crisis..."
Aug 10, 2006
The Guns Of August By RICHARD HOLBROOKE Thursday, August 10, 2006; A23 Two...
"Wait, Wait...Don't Taunt Me!"
Aug 09, 2006
August 6, 2006 The Funny Pages | True-Life Tales He Goes Down Looking By PETER...
"We have made the world a more flatulent place"
Aug 08, 2006
Sex and the sleepy guy Dr. Billy Goldberg and Mark Leyner return to the weird in...
"I wish I didn't have a dad! I wish I had...goldfish."
Aug 07, 2006
The author of "The Wolves in the Walls" and "Coraline" shares his inspiration for what Newsweek hails as one of its "Best Children's Books of the Year": How did you begin writing...
$5.50 for a gallon of gas?
Aug 03, 2006
Gas Price Rise Alters Spending Habits From Reuters August 2, 2006 -- Rising gasoline prices have prompted 77% of Americans to change their spending habits, according to a Boston...
"Iraqis...must not jump on the anti-Israel Arab bandwagon"
Jul 27, 2006
Iraq's Hezbollah By DAN SENOR-- During his trip to Washington earlier this week, the Iraqi prime...
Bart, Homer, Maggie...and Tom Wolfe? D'oh!
Jul 26, 2006
Dr. Phil, White Stripes on 'Simpsons' By Associated Press -- Natalie Portman, Kiefer Sutherland, the White Stripes and Dr. Phil McGraw will be among the guest voices on the...
"Is Hezbollah merely a puppet of Syria and Iran?"
Jul 25, 2006
Hezbollah no puppet, says Iranian academic IRANIAN-American author Reza Aslan tells Global Viewpoint that...
"Newsweek" Senior Editor Jonathan Alter offers his view on President Bush's veto of the Modesto Bill.
Jul 24, 2006
It Was the Veto of a Lifetime Once the 'pro-cure' movement clarifies and penetrates, it will be hard to stand firm against saving the lives of your constituents. By
Former NATO Commander Gen. Wesley Clark discusses U.S. involvement in providing forces to separate Israel and Lebanon
Jul 20, 2006
Clark Backs Israeli Actions In Mideast Conflict CBC4Denver.com Jennifer Cabala -- Former NATO commander, retired
General Motors calls on corporate-branding guru Steve Stoute to boost the struggling car company's youth-market appeal.
Jul 18, 2006
Steve Stoute's Translation Consultation & Brand Imaging Aligns With GM By Chris Richburg -- Translation Consultation & Brand Imaging, a New York City-based brand marketing firm headed...
Best-selling author and satirist P.J. O'Rourke tackles the various issues of today's Middle East in his best-selling book, "Peace Kills"
Jul 18, 2006
"Although self-billed as an 'investigative humorist,' O'Rourke's dispatches convey far more understanding and insight than more serious-toned pontificating." -Bill Virgin,...
Acclaimed actor and director, Bob Balaban, stars in M. Night Shyamalan's "Lady in the Water"
Jul 13, 2006
STORY TIME M. Night kills the critic in his supernatural children's story By Jennifer Merin -- Lady in the Water Directed by M. Night Shyamalan M. Night Shyamalan's "Lady...
Ben & Jerry's founders, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield re-emerge in a campaign aimed to shift federal priorities
Jul 11, 2006
Cohen, Greenfield re-emerge for Ben & Jerry's new campaign Boston.com By Ross Sneyd -- MONTPELIER, Vt. --Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc. is returning to its social activist roots,...
ABC's 9/11 Miniseries to air this fall featuring counterterrorism advisor Richard Clarke, played by Stephen Root
Jul 06, 2006
ABC 9/11 Miniseries To Air This Fall Starpulse News Blog -- "The Path to 9/11" will begin on Sunday, September 10 and conclude on Monday, September 11 (8:00-11:00 p.m., both nights). The...
MTV News correspondent Gideon Yago is nominated for the first ever on-line Emmy for his documentary, The Diary of Gideon in Pakistan
Jul 06, 2006
The Business of Television By P.J. Bednarski -- The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has nominated seven Internet videos for its first-ever Emmys honoring original news and...
Olympic Gold-medalist Apolo Anton Ohno attends White House formal dinner to welcome Japan's Prime Minister to the US
Jul 06, 2006
Bush and Japanese PM Koizumi Sing Duet at White House Fox News Friday -- WASHINGTON - It's not every day that two world leaders croon to each other, "I Want You, I Need You, I Love...
Former U.N. Ambassador Richard Holbrooke discusses the Bush administration's relationship with Iran
Jun 28, 2006
Holbrooke: Israel must remain vigilant The Jerusalem Post By Amir Mizroch -- Israel should vigorously support the latest international proposal sent to Iran attempting to defuse the...
American Media's Bonnie Fuller signs her on as Executive Vice President for another three years
Jun 27, 2006
Star renews contract with editor Fuller Three-year deal is loaded with big-money incentives The Associated Press -- Bonnie...
Watch Mo Rocca's tongue-in-cheek discussion of the possibility of a two-family dynasty at the White House
Jun 15, 2006
CBS Sunday Morning News -- On CBS Sunday Morning, Mo Rocca brings to light the fact that it's actually possible to have a Bush and Clinton dynasty alternating every 8 years in the White...
ABC News consultant Richard Clarke discusses the arrests of 17 suspected terrorists in Canada, and the threat posed by "home grown" terrorism
Jun 06, 2006
ABC News - Suspected Canadian Terror Cell Shows How Terrorists Don't Just Come from Al Qaeda By Pierre Thomas -- After the weekend arrests of 17 suspected terrorists in Canada, the...
Petra Nemcova helps raise over 4 million dollars at an AIDS benefit during the Cannes Film Festival
Jun 05, 2006
AIDS benefit on sidelines of Cannes Film Festival raises more than $4 million - Sioux City Journal -- MOUGINS, France -- An AIDS fundraiser benefited from the celebrity crowd gathered in...
General Wesley Clark discusses his first trip back to Kosovo since 1999 and its relevance to the recent Memorial Day observance
Jun 01, 2006
Kosovo and Memorial Day By Wesley Clark -- Dear Friend, Last week, I returned to Kosovo for the first time since I retired...
Former Ambassador to the United Nations, Richard Holbrooke, discusses Business' important role in the fight against AIDS.
May 24, 2006
Financial Times Business has a vital role to play in fighting Aids By Richard Holbrooke and Mark Moody-Stuart -- Most...
Best-selling author Tom Wolfe is honored for his body of work as the chosen speaker at the Jefferson Lecture
May 18, 2006
Darwin Meets His Match Tom Wolfe and 'Homo Loquax' By Tom Wolfe -- On Wednesday, the novelist and essayist Tom...
ABC Consultant and counterterrrorism expert Richard Clarke will be portrayed by Sean Penn in the upcoming film based on his book "Against All Enemies."
May 17, 2006
Penn to Play Clarke in Movie Christopher Isham -- Former White House counter-terrorism official Richard Clarke, now an ABC...
GTN congratulates our exclusive speaker, Cory Booker, on his landslide victory in Newark's Mayoral Election
May 10, 2006
On 2nd Try, Booker Glides In as Newark Mayor The New York Times, By Damien Cave -- NEWARK, May 9, Cory Booker, the Ivy...
Leonard Nimoy salutes "Star Trek" on it's 40th Anniversary in a special celebration this fall
May 09, 2006
Creation Salutes STAR TREK The 40th Anniversary Celebration -- WILLIAM SHATNER LEONARD NIMOY ROBERT...
NFL star Tiki Barber and Secretary of State Rice discuss the details of the recent NFL draft
May 05, 2006
New York Daily News Condi, Tiki trade NFL draft notes -- WASHINGTON - Over a lunch of balsamic glazed sirloin, Giants running back Tiki Barber and Secretary of State Rice chewed over the...
President Emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations, Les Gelb, discusses plans to effectively wind down U.S. Military presence in Iraq, while preserving U.S. security goals
May 02, 2006
May 1, 2006 Op-Ed Contributors Unity Through Autonomy in Iraq By Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Leslie Gelb -- A decade ago,...
Anthony Rapp and the rest of the original cast from "Rent" celebrate the hit musical's 10th Anniversary
Apr 26, 2006
April 26, 2006 Critic's Notebook Another Season of Love: The Original Cast Reassembles for a 'Rent' Anniversary The New York Times By Anthony Tommasini -- Over the years,...
Greater Talent Network's founder and CEO, Don Epstein talks to the "New York Sun" about his passion for free speech and representing world's most sought-after speakers
Apr 21, 2006
His Celebrity Clients Present the American Experience to the World Lunch at Lever House By PRANAY GUPTE - Special to the Sun April 21, 2006
Carol Spinney, Sesame Street's beloved "Big Bird" character will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Daytime Emmy Award
Apr 20, 2006
Big Bird's 'dad' getting a salute BY HOLLY E. THOMAS Washington Post Service He's brought Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch to life since Sesame Street debuted in 1969 --...
Former Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham's The Abraham Group, LLC, joins leading global energy supplier, Energy Solutions to increase awareness
Apr 18, 2006
Spencer Abraham and The Abraham Group, LLC, Join Energy Solutions to Promote Pipeline Safety

