The Phantom Funds Behind U.s. Investigative Journalism
The Story – The rise of investigative giant OCCRP thanks to $1.7 million in funding from the INL (U.S. State Department), though its origins…
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Protected: Nella Battaglia Contro Il Coronavirus, L’umanità Manca DI Leadership – DI Yuval Noah Harari
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Breaking the Ice: An In-Depth Look at Oriana Fallaci’s Interview Techniques
In the following essay, Santo L. Arico examines the techniques that he believes make Oriana Fallaci an effective and engaging interviewer.
Gli Stati Uniti potrebbero contaminare il Pacifico con scorie nucleari. Ma non sembrano preoccuparsene.
Il Runit Dome [La Cupola Runit] nelle Isole Marshall rappresenta l'enorme eredità di anni di test nucleari degli Stati Uniti. Ora i locali e…
Daphne Caruana Galizia: Un’eredità Incancellabile
Il governo maltese tenta in ogni modo di farla dimenticare. Ma il ricordo di Daphne Caruana Galizia, la giornalista uccisa nel 2017 per le…
Massacro in Nuova Zelanda: Il Sospetto Ha Mischiato Morte E Disinformazione
Il sospetto ha usato i social media per controllare la narrativa dei media, eliminando allo stesso tempo tutte le risposte preconfezionate e la disinformazione.
Massacro DI Christchurch. Tratta Il Terrorismo DI Estrema Destra per Quello Che È: Una Minaccia
Gli attacchi mortali a due moschee neozelandesi dovrebbero richiamare l'attenzione su un fatto ovvio: i terroristi legati all'estrema destra non sono meno assassini dei…
John Pilger: The War You Don’t See (2010)
John Pilger investigates the media's role in war, tracing the history of 'embedded' and independent reporting from the carnage of the First World War…
Real Time with Bill Maher (September 14, 2018)
Bill Maher recaps the top stories of the week, including Trump's feud with hurricanes and Paul Manafort's plea deal. Former U.S. Secretary of State…
Real Time with Bill Maher (September 7, 2018)
Bill's guests tonight: Comedy icon & "Kidding" star Jim Carrey; CNN Sr. Political commentator David Axelrod; New York Times columnist Michelle Goldberg; Ex-U.S. Representative…
Real Time with Bill Maher (August 24, 2018)
Bill’s guests tonight: John Brennan, Ex-CIA Director David Corn, “Russian Roulette” Author Kara Swisher, Recode Editor-At-Large Rick Wilson, “Everything Trump Touches Dies” Author Saru…
Real Time with Bill Maher (August 17, 2018)
Bill Maher recaps the top stories of the week, including a new wave of reality show drama in the White House. Bill's guests tonight:…
Real Time with Bill Maher (August 10, 2018)
Real Time with Bill Maher Season 16 Episode 23: Lawrence O’Donnell; Steven Pinker; Christina Bellantoni; D.L. Hughley; Seth Moulton
Real Time with Bill Maher (August 3, 2018)
Counterterrorism expert Malcolm Nance and historian Nancy MacLean are the interview guests. The panelists are political analyst Kristen Soltis Anderson, columnist Charles Blow and…
Indochina Without Americans: For Most, a Better Life – By Sydney H. Schanberg
PHNOM PENH—The spectacle of the Americans being evacuated from Cambodia—with helicopters dropping from the skies and stony-faced Marines armed to the teeth protecting the…
Christopher Hitchens on Abortion
Three decades after Roe v. Wade, abortion is still the hottest button in American society; scientific advances, from pre-natal testing to stem-cell research, have…
The Myth of Gun Control – By Christopher Hitchens
"...I have, gradually, come to think that there is something truly admirable in a country that codifies the responsibility for self defense. Pity it…
Christopher Hitchens Profile – By Ian Parker
Ian Parker's profile of Christopher Hitchens. Published by The New Yorker magazine
Living Proof
Instead of marveling at the number of books, articles, and documentaries he produced, some of Christopher Hitchens' friends muttered about the quantity of booze…
La Rabbia e l’Orgoglio – di Oriana Fallaci
Articolo di Oriana Fallaci, apparso sul quotidiano Il Corriere della Sera il 29 settembre 2001 in seguito all'attacco alle Torri Gemelle dell'11 settembre 2001
Pier Paolo Pasolini: un marxista a New York – Intervista di Oriana Fallaci
È a New York da dieci giorni, è venuto per il festival cinematografico, vi davano due dei suoi film. Sono proprio curiosa di saper…
The Chain Never Stops: A Special Report from Inside the Usa’s Slaughterhouses
Thousands of meatpacking workers suffer crippling injuries each year. A special report from inside the nation's slaughterhouses.
Carne Da Macello: Inchiesta DI Eric Schlosser
Nei mattatoi degli Stati Uniti la produzione non si ferma mai. Inchiesta sul lavoro più pericoloso d’America
Fidel Castro Secondo Le Grandi Firme Del “Corriere Della Sera”
Raccolta di articoli su Fidel Castro pubblicati dalle grandi firme del Corriere della Sera
Truman Capote – Playboy Interview (1968)
“Wealthy Farmer, Three of Family Slain: H.W. Clutter, Wife and Two Children Are Found Shot in Kansas Home.” The UPI dispatch below this headline,…
The Passion of the Christ: The Gospel According to Mel – Review by Christopher Hitchens
Christopher Hitchens reviews for Vanity Fair Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ"
Montanelli vede la dolce vita
Indro Montanelli, invitato da Federico Fellini ad una proiezione privata del suo nuovo film, La dolce vita, racconta le sue impressioni sulla pellicola
Oriana Fallaci and the Art of the Interview
Christopher Hitchens recounts his last visit with the tempestuous Italian journalist Oriana Fallaci, who had recently died.