E-mail a friendSeptember 17, 2007
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Tim Weiner discusses his new book on the CIA, Legacy of Ashes. Oscar-winning actress Marcia Gay Harden talks about her latest film project, Into the Wild.
Tim Weiner
Tim Weiner
A Pulitzer Prize winner for his work on secret national security programs, New York Times journalist Tim Weiner has reported from around the world and written on American intelligence for 20 years. He spent 10 years in Washington and has traveled to some of the world's hotspots investigating CIA covert operations firsthand. Weiner is the author of Blank Check: The Pentagon's Black Budget and Legacy of Ashes, which chronicles the CIA's history. He previously worked for the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Marcia Gay Harden
Marcia Gay Harden
Marcia Gay Harden is one of Hollywood's busiest actresses. This year alone, she has five films set for release, including Into the Wild, the indie Canvas and Home, in which she stars opposite her real-life daughter. An Oscar winner for her performance in Pollock, Harden was nominated a second time for her work in Mystic River and was a Tony nominee for her turn in the Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway play, Angels in America. She the daughter of a Navy officer and earned an MFA from NYU's theatre program.