New York Public Library
6:30 p.m. @ the NYPL’s Mid-Manhattan branch 455 Fifth Avenue (6th Floor) New York, NY 10016 A multimedia spectacular at the NYPL
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7 p.m. @ BookCourt 163 Court Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 (718) 875-3677 A conversation about terrorism with Gregory D. Johnsen; alcohol afterwards
View ArticleA NYTBR Notable Book of 2013
September 3, 2015Finding deeper truths about the nature of extremism.
View ArticleA KQED Best Book of 2013
September 3, 2015“History, writ large and small, has never been so engaging.”
View ArticleA ThinkProgress “Year in Culture” Best Book
September 3, 2015“A fascinating, sometimes funny, often very sad reminder of the short span of our historical memories.”
View ArticleA San Francisco Chronicle Recommended Book of 2013
September 3, 2015Year-end praise from Western Airline 701’s second stop.
View ArticleA New York Times Top 10 of 2013
September 3, 2015“A pure pop masterpiece…Reading this is like watching a Scorsese movie, or hearing the best song of summer squirt out of the radio.
View ArticleA Boston Globe Top Nonfiction Book of 2013
September 3, 2015“A book that hums with the revolutionary, paranoid energy of the era.”
View ArticleNPR’s “All Things Considered”
September 3, 2015In which I ruminate about the days of fine dining and frequent hijackings in American airspace.
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