Chris Hedges
Chris Hedges (born September 18, 1956 in St. Johnsbury ) is an American journalist and author.
Life
Hedges is the son of a Presbyterian preacher . He graduated from Colgate University and Harvard Divinity School . Hedges specialized in American and Middle Eastern politics and society. From 1990 to 2005 he worked as a foreign correspondent for the New York Times . In 2002, he and his team were awarded the Pulitzer Prize for explanatory reporting on global terrorism.
Hedges is a columnist for the online magazine Truthdig , the weekly column published by it.
Chris Hedges is married for the second time and has four children.
plant
- 2002: War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning
- 2003: What Every Person Should Know About War
- 2005: Losing Moses on the Freeway: The 10 Commandments in America
- 2007: American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America
- 2008: I Don't Believe in Atheists
- 2008: with Laila Al-Arian: Collateral Damage: America's War Against Iraqi Civilians
- 2009: Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle
- 2010: Death of the Liberal Class
- 2010: The World As It Is: Dispatches on the Myth of Human Progress
- 2012: with Joe Sacco (drawings): Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt
- 2015: Wages of Rebellion: The Moral Imperative of Revolt
- 2016: Unspeakable
- 2018: America, The Farewell Tour
Web links
- Author page on Truthdig with biography: Chris Hedges (list of his columns, full text available)
- David North (October 12, 2017): The elites "have lost all credibility". An interview with journalist Chris Hedges , published on the World Socialist Web Site
- Chris Hedges , biographical entry on americanswhotellthetruth.org
Individual evidence
- ↑ americanswhotellthetruth.org: Chris Hedges
- ↑ : Chris Hedges on truthdig.com
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hedges, Chris |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American journalist and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 18, 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Johnsbury |