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Conspiracy Theories
Ongoing revelations about who knew what, when have propelled a growing number of conspiracy theories about the events of September 11th. Intelligence expert Jean-Charles Brisard discusses his new book, which alleges that a failure in secret diplomacy between the US and Taliban over an oil pipeline instigated the attacks. Alan Licht, former editor and chief of Spin Magazine, discusses Bruce Springsteen’s new release “The Rising”. Governor Mario Cuomo shares his experiences as an elder statesman, and David Ebershoff discusses his latest novel Pasadena.
Jean-Charles Brisard
Intelligence expert Jean-Charles Brisard discusses his new book, which alleges that a failure in secret diplomacy between the US and Taliban over an oil pipeline instigated the attacks. The book is called Forbidden Truth.
Alan Light
Alan Light, former editor-in-chief of "Spin" and "Vibe" magazines, discusses Bruce Springsteen’s new release, “The Rising.”
David Ebershoff
David Ebershoff discusses his new novel, Pasedena. Read an excerpt of his book in the Reading Room.
Mario Cuomo
Former New York State Governor Mario Cuomo shares his experiences as an elder statesman.
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