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The Agony Column

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September 23, 2024Loved recording this in-depth podcast at KQED in San Francisco.

GQ (UK Edition)

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September 23, 2024The Skies gets picked as one of the summer’s most essential reads.

The Washington Post

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September 23, 2024“A gripping portrait of a chaotic time.”

BBC News

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September 23, 2024A tremendous little video segment about The Skies, complete with vintage footage and narration by yours truly.

The Longform Podcast

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September 23, 2024In which I discuss storyboarding, screenplay writing, and Sunderland.

KQED’s “Forum”

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September 23, 2024A great radio interview in the Bay Area, with call-ins from some skyjack victims.

CBC’s “The Current”

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September 23, 2024A lovely conversation with Canada’s finest morning radio show.

The New York Times Book Review

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September 23, 2024Wonderfully insightful stuff: “Koerner has a rare empathy, and by acknowledging the fullness of their strange story, he suggests a deeper truth about the nature of extremism.”

TheAtlantic.com

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September 23, 2024High praise from James Fallows: “One of those perfect tales.”

The A.V. Club

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September 23, 2024The pop culture site of record shouts out The Skies as one of the year’s best.

Boing Boing

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September 23, 2024The mother of all geek sites gets in the spirit.

Portland Reading

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7:30 p.m. @ Ristretto Roasters 555 NE Couch St. (at 6th) Portland, OR 97232 (503) 284-6767 Co-sponsored by the wonderful folks at Beef & Books, BookMob Portland, and the Media Institute for Social Change More details here

Bookforum

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September 23, 2024“Original and riveting.”

San Francisco Chronicle

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September 23, 2024“Captures the tenor of the times with a splendid and stylish tale.”

Knoxville Metro Pulse

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September 23, 2024Love this thoughtful take on The Skies from the great state of Tennessee: “Honestly, I don’t know how anyone could read this book and not find it enthralling.”

Ask the Pilot

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September 23, 2024Big thanks for aviation maestro Patrick Smith for this thoughtful review.

Outside

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September 23, 2024In which I reveal that the dumbest skyjacker of all time was actually a Stanford grad.

CNN.com

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September 23, 2024An entertaining Q&A (plus slideshow) with the granddaddy of cable news channels.

Anil Dash

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September 23, 2024The wisest tech maven in America posts a marvelously insightful review of The Skies.

The Los Angeles Times

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September 23, 2024The newspaper whose sports section taught me to read heaps praise upon The Skies.