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Oct.29.2012
The Wall Street Journal recently asked me to write their guest book column: The Five Best Books. I choose the Five Best Books about Pariahs for my theme. Here they are. I suspect that other writers and readers on Red Room will have other intriguing suggestions....
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Oct.26.2012
Paris Blog (or, How a Terrorist Attack Taught Me that Journalism Wasn't for Me!)
In 1982, on graduating from journalism school, I was lucky enough to win a grant from the Correspondent’s Fund for an apprenticeship at a United Press International office overseas. My first choice was...
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About Richard
Richard Zimler was born in Roslyn Heights, a suburb of New York, in 1956. After earning a bachelor’s degree in comparative religion from Duke University (1977) and a master’s degree in journalism from Stanford University (1982), he worked for eight years as a...
Causes Richard Zimler Supports
Save the Children, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA)