Reporters who implied Mary McCarthy was the source for a Pulitzer-winning story not only look foolish in the face of her denials – they apparently never read the original story.
The 2003 Pulitzer Prize winner recounts the long, harrowing journey her protagonist took to reach the U.S. – and her own dangerous voyages to understand his experience first-hand.
Word that Iran is capable of enriching uranium and reports that the Bush administration is well along with plans to nuke the country’s nuclear program create a storm of anxiety, speculation and acerbic wit.
In the minds of many Americans, Europe can become a reflection of one’s own political beliefs and a way to score a cheap point or two for one’s team, be it left or right.