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Kurt Eichenwald

Kurt Eichenwald wrote for The New York Times for more than twenty years. A two-time winner of the George Polk Award for excellence in journalism, he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 2000 and 2002. He is the author of three bestselling books, one of which, The Informant, was made into a major motion picture. He lives in Dallas with his wife and three children. Visit him online at KurtEichenwald.com.

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10 scary facts about Bitcoin
Tech World Australia, June 7, 2013
...savings rather than rely on credit. However, others disagree. Vanity Fair contributing editor and long-time Wall Street-focused journalist Kurt Eichenwald touched on the hoarding issue in an April column on the issues with Bitcion. Citing Shamir and...
Anthologies can be the antidote to your group's long-book blues
Worcester Telegram & Gazette, February 24, 2013
...meet at 6:30 p.m. March 27 in the West Boylston restaurant to discuss “The Informant” by Kurt Eichenwald. •The Off-Track Bookies of Lancaster are reading Andre Dubus’ memoir, “Townie,” for their March 14 meeting. •Reading Sharing and...
Beloit Public Library sets Feb. activities
Beloit Daily News, February 6, 2013
...6, at 6 p.m. This month’s movie is based on the book “The Informant” by journalist Kurt Eichenwald and stars Matt Damon. Baby Play Date - Thursday, Feb. 7, at 10 a.m. For babies 2 and under and their caregivers. Fingerplays, stories, songs and...
Next Book to film series set for Feb. 6
Beloit Daily News, February 1, 2013
...the lysine price-fixing conspiracy of the mid-1990s as described in the 2000 nonfiction book “The Informant,” by journalist Kurt Eichenwald. The script was written by Scott Z. Burns, and the film stars Matt Damon, Scott Bakula, Joel McHale and...
Vanity Fair: Nix Second Amendment
Breitbart.com, January 4, 2013
...Vanity Fair ran an all-out attack on the constitution, the 2nd Amendment, and common sense in a column by Kurt Eichenwald titled, "Let's Repeal the Second Amendment." Eichenwald's approach consists of attacking the NRA, arguing that gun owners avoid...
Best books of 2012
CBS News, December 12, 2012
...- Shantaram, by Gregory David Roberts - Joker One, by Donovan Campbell - Serpent on the Rock, by Kurt Eichenwald - The Power of Habit, by Charles Duhigg - Empire of the Summer Moon, by S.C. Gwynne - When the Garden was Eden, by Harvey Araton - When...
Best of 2012: 50 notable works of nonfiction
Washington Post, November 16, 2012
...500 DAYS: Secrets and Lies in the Terror Wars By Kurt Eichenwald (Touchstone) Personal Post (Doubleday) - "The Oath: The Obama White House and the Supreme Court " by Jeffrey Toobin was one of this year’s best nonfiction offerings. An...
10 scary facts about Bitcoin
CFO World Australia, June 10, 2013
...savings rather than rely on credit. However, others disagree. Vanity Fair contributing editor and long-time Wall Street-focused journalist Kurt Eichenwald touched on the hoarding issue in an April column on the issues with Bitcion. Citing Shamir and...
Next Generation Backup Power Solutions from Hydrogenics at CommunicAsia 2013 (Hydrogenics Corporation)
World News Network, June 10, 2013
...to maintain the appearance of profitability. For a thorough analysis of Enron's missteps and ultimate destruction, see Kurt Eichenwald, Conspiracy of Fools (Broadway Books, New York 20050. A.B. DuBois, The English Business Company after the Bubble Act,...
10 scary facts about Bitcoin
ITworld.com, June 10, 2013
...savings rather than rely on credit. However, others disagree. Vanity Fair contributing editor and long-time Wall Street-focused journalist Kurt Eichenwald touched on the hoarding issue in an April column on the issues with Bitcion. Citing Shamir and...
Texas Man Acquitted after Killing Woman who Refused Sex after he Paid Her
AllGov, June 9, 2013
...Peshek, San Antonio Express-News) Why Ezekiel Gilbert’s Acquittal Proves the Lunacy of Texas’s Gun Laws (by Kurt Eichenwald, Vanity Fair) Justifiable Homicides Double in a Decade  (by Noel Brinkerhoff and David Wallechinsky, AllGov...
10 things about Bitcoin every consumer should know
PC World, June 9, 2013
...savings rather than rely on credit. However, others disagree. Vanity Fair contributing editor and long-time Wall Street-focused journalist Kurt Eichenwald touched on the hoarding issue in an April column on the issues with Bitcion. Citing Shamir and...
Politics and Facts in PolitiFact Ratings: A Reply to Vanity Fair
CMPA, June 7, 2013
...and Democratic sources. On May 29 the study was criticized in an article by Vanity Fair (VF) writer Kurt Eichenwald. The VF critique is a very useful contribution to the debate over factchecking in political journalism. Its misunderstanding of the...
Carefusion Introduces New, Ergonomic Surgical Clippers (CareFusion Corporation)
World News Network, June 7, 2013
...to maintain the appearance of profitability. For a thorough analysis of Enron's missteps and ultimate destruction, see Kurt Eichenwald, Conspiracy of Fools (Broadway Books, New York 20050. A.B. DuBois, The English Business Company after the Bubble Act,...