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• I read a lot of books. Here are the books I'm using for my 9/11 project. [Wright gestures to three six-foot-long shelves…
• Science fiction invites the writer to grandly explore alternative worlds and pose questions about meaning and destiny.
• Radicalism usually prospers in the gap between rising expectations and declining opportunities. This is especially true where the population is young, idle,…
• I feel like a 1960s graduate student. I still work on note cards. I've never found a better system.
• Journalism is a flawed profession, but it has a self-correcting mechanism. The rule of journalism is: talk to everybody.
• There are many countries where you can only believe more or you can believe less. But in the United States we have…
• There are many different rivers that lead into despair: there's poverty; there's political repression; there's gender apartheid - there's a sense of…
• I like the serendipitous surprises of reality.
• To me the notion that Palestinians are actually Jews is, I think, quite revelatory and very radical and a possible bridge that…
• From the very beginning, when you go into Scientology your world narrows down very quickly.
• I don't dispute Scientology can help people; I think that is a very important fact to keep in mind.
• I don't want to constantly be writing about terrorism and strife.

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