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Chris Hedges was a foreign correspondent for nearly two decades for The New York Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Christian Science Monitor and National Public Radio. He was a member of the team that won the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting for The New York Times coverage of global terrorism, and he received the 2002 Amnesty International Global Award for Human Rights Journalism. Hedges is the author of the bestseller American Fascists and National Book Critics Circle finalist for War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning. He is a Senior Fellow at The Nation Institute and a Lannan Literary Fellow and has taught at Columbia University, New York University... Read full bio

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Excerpt 2 from What Every Person Should Know About War
Sep 21, 2012
I Don't Believe in Atheists is now available in Trade Paperback
Mar 10, 2009
When Atheism Becomes Religion will be released on March 10, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Mar 10, 2009
When Atheism Becomes Religion is now available in Trade Paperback
Mar 10, 2009
When Atheism Becomes Religion will be released on March 10, 2009 in eBook
Mar 10, 2009
When Atheism Becomes Religion is now available in eBook
Mar 10, 2009
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Chapter 1 from When Atheism Becomes Religion
Jan 23, 2009
I Don't Believe in Atheists will be released on March 10, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Dec 19, 2008
I Don't Believe in Atheists will be released on March 04, 2008 in Hardcover
Mar 04, 2008
I Don't Believe in Atheists is now available in Hardcover
Mar 04, 2008
I Don't Believe in Atheists will be released on March 04, 2008 in eBook
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I Don't Believe in Atheists is now available in eBook
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American Fascists will be released on January 08, 2008 in Trade Paperback
Jan 08, 2008
American Fascists is now available in Trade Paperback
Jan 08, 2008

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Dissident Voice, April 17, 2013
...of a civilization is its compassion, not its speed or ability to consume, condemns itself to death.” ―  Chris Hedges ,  Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle A nation that destroys its systems of education,...
Digital Journal, April 16, 2013
...and activist concerning modern India as well as corporate control everywhere: a female version of Christopher Hitchens & Chris Hedges - Plus! There's a DJ article featuring Arundhati Roy, from 2006, but unfortunately the accompanying video seems not...
College Media Network, April 9, 2013
...If your pop-up blocker is activated, please click on the link above.) By: Nathan Goodman Recently, best-selling author Chris Hedges announced his resignation from PEN, a prominent international writers’ organization. That resignation was partially...
World News Network, March 29, 2013
...Chris Hedges Michael Moore: Challenging NDAA Indefinite Detention Further videos from Chris, Michael and about topics addressed are available in favourites,... published: 11 Feb 2013 author: Chris Hedges Michael Moore: Challenging...
Russia Today, March 26, 2013
...Corruption, Mass media, Politics Chris Hedges, author, columnist and former Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist for The New York Times spoke with RT about how FCC deregulation during the Clinton administration allowed a handful of corporations to...
Infoshop, March 24, 2013
...nauseating display of name-dropping: satirical political cartoonist Ted Rall; professional progressive pediatrician Margaret Flowers; frenetic anti-Black Bloc slanderer Chris Hedges; Starhawk; elderly Maoists; another RCYB comrade of McMillan's and...
Global Research, March 7, 2013
...Americana’: War Is A Racket by General Smedley Butler; War Is A Force That Gives Us Meaning by Chris Hedges, and War Is A Lie by David Swanson.” — Coleen Rowley, former FBI special agent, whistleblower, and Time magazine person of the year. “If...
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, January 19, 2013
...The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness 7:30 PM Chris Hedges 7:00 PM Thursday, 24 January, 2013 Baker Center Energy and Environment Forum 3:30 PM Sunday, 10 February, 2013 East Tennessee Chinese New Year Festival ...
New Age Bangladesh, January 18, 2013
...conclude with the remnants of the human species learning a painful lesson about unrestrained greed and self-worship, writes Chris Hedges CLIVE Hamilton in his ‘Requiem for a Species: Why We Resist the Truth About Climate Change’ describes a dark...
AlterNet.org, January 18, 2013
...for the fictional one hundred years--but for a mere dozen years at best. Therefore, as Bill Moyers and Chris Hedges discussed in a July 2012 "Moyers & Company"--some American communities are quietly being redefined as "sacrifice zones" which are...
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, January 18, 2013
...Magician Joel Meyers 7:00 PM Monday, 21 January, 2013 MLK Holiday All Day Tuesday, 22 January, 2013 Chris Hedges 7:00 PM The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness 7:30 PM Wednesday, 23 January, 2013 Spring 2013...
WMI Central, January 18, 2013
...tide. One notable group, comprised of writers, academics, journalists, and activists, including former New York Times war correspondent Chris Hedges, Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, and writer Noam Chomsky, is waging their war against...
WMI Central, January 18, 2013
...tide. One notable group, comprised of writers, academics, journalists, and activists, including former New York Times war correspondent Chris Hedges, Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, and writer Noam Chomsky, is waging their war against...
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, January 18, 2013
...Magician Joel Meyers 7:00 PM Monday, 21 January, 2013 MLK Holiday All Day Tuesday, 22 January, 2013 Chris Hedges 7:00 PM The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness 7:30 PM Wednesday, 23 January, 2013 Spring 2013...