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Muhlenberg College Alumni: Frank N. D. Buchman, Richard Ben-Veniste, John F. Mckeon, David Fricke, Barbara Crossette, Theodore Wei   

Muhlenberg College Alumni: Frank N. D. Buchman, Richard Ben-Veniste, John F. Mckeon, David Fricke, Barbara Crossette, Theodore Wei


Paperback. Books LLC 2010-05-02.
ISBN 9781155225623
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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Frank N. D. Buchman, Richard Ben-Veniste, John F. Mckeon, David Fricke, Barbara Crossette, Theodore Weiss, Frederick Nolde, Michael Mcdonald, Marcus C.l. Kline, George O. Bierkoe, Kenneth N. Beers. Excerpt: Barbara Crossette Barbara Crossette (born 12 July 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ) is an American journalist and instructor in journalism. She was a foreign correspondent for The New York Times . During her assignment, she was Southeast Asia bureau chief of the newspaper from 1988 to 1991, and later United Nations bureau chief from 1994 to 2001. She is on the advisory board of New York University 's Institute for Global Studies. She has written extensively on India and Indo-centric themes, but most of her work, if not all, has been severely criticized by scholars from around the world for being inaccurate factually and vitiatied by prejudice against India. Vamsee Juluri, author and Professor of Media Studies at the University of San Francisco , identified Indophobic bias and prejudice in Crosette's writings. Specifically, she accuses Crosette of libelling a liberal democracy and an ally of the United States as a "rogue nation" and describing India as "pious , " "craving , " "petulant , " "intransigent, " and "believes that the world's rules don't apply to it". Juluri identifies these attacks as part of a racist postcolonial /neocolonial discourse used by Crosette to attack and defame India and encourage racial prejudice against Indian Americans . Lately her articles have appeared in The Nation . Bibliography Notes A hyperlinked version of this chapter is at David Fricke is a senior editor at Rolling Stone magazine, where he writes predominantly on rock music . In the 1990s, he was managing editor before stepping down. Background David Fricke is a graduate of Muhlenberg Colle



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