New York, NY
The Half King Reading Series
505 West 23rd St. (at 10th Ave.)
New York, NY 10011
A reading.
New York, NY
The Half King Reading Series
505 West 23rd St. (at 10th Ave.)
New York, NY 10011
A reading.
You know print editions of newspapers are dying when the Wall Street Journal runs a positive review of your book and you read it online and then blog about it and fail to realize, until three days later, that you never got a copy of the print edition it appeared in. And ...
The Big Money
September 22, 2009
(The following excerpt from “Crude World” was published by TheBigMoney.com.)
I liked most oil executives I have met. They were hardworking men with a thrill for the deal, a fear of failure, and a ...

This is nice. The New York Times Sunday Book Review runs a positive review by Michael Hirsh, a Newsweek correspondent who describes Crude World as “powerfully ...
Charlottesville, VA
The Miller Center for Public Affairs
University of Virginia
2201 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, Virginia
A lecture/reading.
A pair of really nice reviews yesterday. Robert Rapier, a great energy blogger at theoildrum.com, calls Crude World “a fascinating read.” He writes, “I still have a stack of ...
New York, NY
NYU Center for Global Affairs
15 Barclay Street, 4th floor
(Between Broadway and Church Street)
New York NY
A conversation about Crude World with James Hoge, editor of Foreign Affairs. For more info, go to http://www.scps.nyu.edu/areas-of-study/global-affairs/public-events/in-print/
I have never met Steve Weinberg, who reviews books for USA Today, but I now owe him a beer or two. Weinberg has written a wonderful review ...
Harper’s Magazine asked me six questions about Crude World. I replied.
Foreign correspondents tend to be early adopters of technology. When the first laptops came along (before the word “laptop” really existed) I got one of them–a Tandy TRS-80, which had a screen that showed about eight lines of text. I’ve heard that ...