Jacob Kushner
@JacobKushner
International Journalist, author of LOOK AWAY (Coming May 2024). Now available for PRE-ORDER. Link below.
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Out today on the homepage of The Dial Magazine : The Trouble With Informants, a side story from my new book. thedial.world/issue-16/germa… 'One overcast day in Berlin in May 2016, a conversation about informants threw my career down an eight-year-long detour...'
Congratulations to M.A. Columbia Journ alum Jacob Kushner (MA Politics '13) on today's U.S. publication of his Grand Central Pub book 'Look Away.' Join him on Thursday, May 9 for an Overseas Press Club book launch event at NYC's Rizzoli Bookstore: eventbrite.com/e/look-away-by…
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Well, today's the day. Eights years ago I began investigating Germany's anti-immigrant terrorist cell, the NSU. Today, my book tells the story of how German authorities' prejudice let them get away. hachettebookgroup.com/titles/jacob-k… Grand Central Pub
Today the The Telegraph featured my new book, White Terror. telegraph.co.uk/books/what-to-… Order your copy today: harpercollins.co.uk/products/white… HarperCollinsUK
Many thanks to Seyward Darby (Sisters in Hate) for her words about my book! Come join us *Thursday at Rizzoli Publications NYC as we discuss the danger--and dark appeal--of white supremacist movements around the globe. Info: flatironnomad.nyc/event/look-awa… with Overseas Press Club Grand Central Pub
There is more to say, but for now let me tell you how proud I am of our Columbia Journalism students, whom I've watched report non-stop for days, sleep on floors, support one another & give their all to bearing witness under dire conditions: pulitzer.org/news/statement… The Pulitzer Prizes
. Julia Lee's Biting the Hand was the most powerful book I read in 2023. I'm honored she took the time to read my book--which publishes next week!--and honored that she thinks YOU should, too. Please consider pre-ordering a copy today hachettebookgroup.com/titles/jacob-k… Grand Central Pub
NYC friends: Come join me next Thursday May 9 as I speak with the great Seyward Darby (Author, Sisters in Hate) at Rizzoli Bookstore in NYC! Many thanks Overseas Press Club for sponsoring the event. Grand Central Pub Register here: flatironnomad.nyc/event/look-awa…
Honored to have the endorsement of fellow Grand Central Pub author Becky Cooper (We Keep the Dead Close)! 6 days left to pre-order my book, Look Away: hachettebookgroup.com/titles/jacob-k…
Coming up on 5/9, join the OPC & the Rizzoli Bookstore for a discussion w/ journalist Jacob Kushner about his new book 'Look Away,' which documents the resurgence of far-right xenophobic violence in Germany. Author Seyward Darby will moderate. eventbrite.com/e/look-away-by…
Wisconsin friends: You can listen to my conversation today with Esty Dinur on A Public Affair 🎙️ here: wortfm.org/jacob-kushner-… In May I'll be holding book events in Madison a queer & trans bookstore & Milwaukee Boswell Book Company along with Voces de la Frontera Action Please Pre-Order the book from your local store!
I'm live with Esty Dinur on 88.9 WORT Wisconsin talking about my new book about Germany's anti-immigrant terrorists, Look Away. Grand Central Pub wortfm.org/news-talk/talk…
DC friends: Join me and Newsweek White House correspondent Daniel Bush at @politicsprose (wharf) on Fri. May 10 (7pm) to discuss my new book and what the U.S. can learn from Germany's failure to stop far-right terror: politics-prose.com/jacob-kushner Grand Central Pub
Morocco’s War Against the Sahrawi - My latest from Western Sahara, for Truthdig with support from the Pulitzer Center and photos by KC truthdig.com/articles/moroc… Many thanks Paul Tullis is on Bluesky
My latest from Kenya is on the top of today's homepage at The Dial Magazine - Eat Only the Word of God:
How a Pentecostal preacher in Kenya persuaded hundreds of worshipers to starve themselves — and their children — to death. thedial.world/issue-15/kenya…
Barnes & Noble members: For 3 days only you can pre-order my book for 25% off! barnesandnoble.com/w/look-away-ja… Today until Friday Barnes & Noble Grand Central Pub
7/ From Nairobi, Jacob Kushner talks with a philosophy and religious studies professor about the deaths of 429 Pentecostal worshippers in Kenya, who starved themselves after being told by their preacher to eat only the “word of God.” thedial.world/issue-15/kenya…
“Use storytelling as a means of bringing people closer together, not driving them apart.' Jason Motlagh speaking to Cat Carroll for The Badger Herald badgerherald.com/news/campus/20… UW-Madison SJMC Pulitzer Center