A New York University fellow and journalist has resigned after making "cruel and insensitive" remarks about Lara Logan's sexual attack in Egypt.
Shortly after CBS announced Logan's attack Tuesday, Nir Rosen — who has written about foreign policy for The New Yorker and The New York Times, and filmed footage to the Oscar-nominated documentary No End In Sight — tweeted "Lara Logan had to outdo Anderson [Cooper] ... Yes yes its wrong what happened to her. Of course. I don't support that. But, it would have been ...
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Shortly after CBS announced Logan's attack Tuesday, Nir Rosen — who has written about foreign policy for The New Yorker and The New York Times, and filmed footage to the Oscar-nominated documentary No End In Sight — tweeted "Lara Logan had to outdo Anderson [Cooper] ... Yes yes its wrong what happened to her. Of course. I don't support that. But, it would have been ...
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- 2/16/2011
- by Joyce Eng
- TVGuide - Breaking News
Nir Rosen, the reporter who joked that the attack on CBS' Lara Logan "would have been funny" if it happened to Anderson Cooper, has resigned as a fellow at New York University. Rosen, who has written about foreign policy for the New Yorker and contributed footage to the Oscar-nominated documentary "No End In Sight," was a fellow at the Nyu School of Law's Center on Law and Security. Also read: Egyptian Activist to CNN: 'You Are Part of the Revolution' The center's executive director, Karen J. Greenberg, said in a statement Wednesday that...
- 2/16/2011
- The Wrap
IFC.s critically acclaimed series The IFC Media Project will return to the network in May for a four-night docuseries event titled The IFC Media Project Presents: Fear, War, Greed and Disaster. Four new 30-minute episodes delving into each of these topics will premiere Monday, May 24 through Thursday, May 27 at 8:00 p.m. Et/Pt. Guided by journalists including Max Blumenthal (Fear), Nir Rosen (War), Charlie LeDuff (Greed) and Andrew Berends (Disaster), the series will bring in-depth perspectives to some of the most important stories of our time. .This is The IFC Media Project as it was always meant to be . irreverent, on point, and in depth,. said Meghan O'Hara, creator and executive producer of The IFC Media Project...
- 5/22/2010
- by April MacIntyre
- Monsters and Critics
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