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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...

Ad Age declares Seth Godin # 1 Marketer for Top Execs

Dec 04, 2007

Seth Godin is the top marketing guru.
For more...

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...

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

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

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

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...

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...

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:

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.

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 and Security HOUSTON --(Business Wire)-- April 18, 2006 -- Energy Solutions International, the...

Chief Editorial Director of American Media, Inc, Bonnie Fuller discusses her latest book, "The Joys of Much Too Much, on "Today"

Apr 14, 2006

Top editor's advice? Women can have it all In her inspirational book, 'The Joys of Much Too Much,' Bonnie Fuller tells how she beat her demons to become a successful editor....

Television producer Mark Burnett and Steven Spielberg search for the next great filmmaker in Fox's new show,

Apr 11, 2006

THE SKINNY: Reality show junkies will likely have a new catchphrase this fall when ON THE LOT premieres on the FOX network. Mark...

Gen. Wesley Clark's podcast is ranked as the #1 political podcast on i-tunes

Apr 10, 2006

March 31, 2006 Listen To Wes Clark...Seriously Too many people handicapping the Dem field aren't paying attention to Ret.

Executive producer Mike Reiss prepares for the highly anticipated movie version of the award-winning show, "The Simpsons"

Apr 04, 2006

D'OH THE RIGHT THING Post staff writer March 24, 2006 -- THE movie version of "The Simpsons" is in full throttle. "Simpsons" cast member Harry Shearer, who provides the voices of...

University of Pennsylvania names new fellowship fund in honor of former US Attorney General Janet Reno

Mar 31, 2006

Penn Creates Janet Reno Fellowship Fund to Support Criminology Master's Students March 29, 2006 PHILADELPHIA - A new fellowship fund supporting University of Pennsylvania criminology...

Cofer Black, vice-chairman of the leading U.S. security firm, Blackwater USA, has offered to provide forces for counter-insurgency mission around the world

Mar 30, 2006

U.S. FIRM OFFERS PRIVATE ARMY AMMAN -- A leading U.S. security firm has offered to provide forces for any counter-insurgency mission around the world. J.

Previous honorees of "Time" magazine's

Mar 28, 2006

Who Should Be Among This Year's Picks for the TIME 100? To help make the selection, TIME asked previous honorees whom they would judge to be the world's most influential people. The...

Former Sec. of Energy Spencer Abraham signs agreement between Norway and the U.S. to collaborate on energy research and technology

Mar 28, 2006

Energetic collaboration The energy ministers of Norway and the United States have agreed to work more closely together on the issues of energy research and technology 3/27/2006: Einar...

Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry's dispenses invaluable advice to business owners is his new book,

Mar 27, 2006

03/27/2006 Values-Driven Business How to Change the World, Make Money, and Have Fun by Ben Cohen and Mal Warwick The First Book of The Social Venture Network Series There are an...

"The Apprentice" winner Kelly Perdew takes viewers inside the fascinating world of the military as host of The Discovery Channel's new show, "GI Factory"

Mar 26, 2006

GI Factory Premieres Fri, March 24,2006 GI Factory takes us inside the fascinating and secretive world of military equipment. Each episode explores three factories to reveal how they make...

Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus' best-selling book, "The Nanny Diaries," will be released as a film starring Laura Linney and Scarlett Johansson

Mar 22, 2006

Linney joins Johansson in lit adaptation By Chris Gardner Variety Laura Linney has signed on to star alongside Scarlett JohanssonScarlett Johansson in "The Nanny Diaries" for the...

Chris Buckley's "Thank You For Smoking," now out in theaters nation-wide is hailed as "the wittiest dark comedy of the year"

Mar 20, 2006

'Thank You for Smoking' is a breath of fresh air By Claudia Puig, USA TODAY The razor-sharp satire "Thank You for Smoking" is the wittiest dark comedy of the year thus far. It has...

General Wesley Clark writes about the death of Milosevic and what it means for the Serbs and Europe

Mar 13, 2006

A Petty Hitler By Wesley K. Clark March 13, 2006 The Wall Street Journal Slobodan Milosevic's death in The Hague is...

Academy award winning director of "Crash," Paul Haggis to direct a film adaptation of Richard Clarke's book, "Against All Enemies"

Mar 13, 2006

Crash' Director's War Projects By SHARON WAXMAN March 14, 2006 Paul Haggis, the director of the Oscar-winning "Crash," will direct a film adaptation of

Candace Bushnell Inks Deal for weekly talk show with Sirius Satellite

Mar 12, 2006

Sex & The City Author Bushnell To Host Talk Show On Sirius Sirius Satellite Radio has announced that Sex & The City author Candace...

French nuclear energy group, Areva, names Sec. Spencer Abraham chairman of its US division

Mar 03, 2006

Areva names former US Energy Sec Abraham chairman of US unit March 1, 2006 PARIS (AFX) - French nuclear energy group Areva announced that (a...

Former NFL defensive lineman, Esera Tualo's new book, "Alone in the Trenches", receives rave reviews both nationwide and abroad

Mar 02, 2006

OUT OF THE GAME Jane Wheatley The London Times In the macho world of American footbball Esera Tuaolo hid a guilty secret -...

Mark Burnett Teams with AOL to create all new, web based reality series

Feb 22, 2006

Mark Burnett Makes AOL Game Online treasure hunt will provide web-based reality series across portal's sites. January 31,...