Franklin Foer
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Franklin Foer (pronounced /ˈfɔər/) is an American journalist and editor-at-large for The New Republic.[1] Foer is a 2012 Bernard L. Schwartz fellow at the New America Foundation as of Sept. 1, 2011.
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[edit] Personal life
Franklin Foer is the son of Albert Foer, a lawyer, and Esther Safran Foer and the elder brother of novelist Jonathan Safran Foer and freelance journalist Joshua Foer.[2] He graduated from Columbia University[3] and lives in Washington, D.C..
[edit] Career
Franklin Foer has written for Slate[4] and New York magazine.[5]. From 2006 to 2010, he was the editor of American magazine The New Republic.[6] His book How Soccer Explains the World was published in 2004.[7]
Foer was editor of The New Republic during the Scott Thomas Beauchamp controversy.[8]
[edit] References
- ^ "Franklin Foer". http://www.tnr.com/users/franklin-foer. Retrieved 2011-05-29.
- ^ Kolhatkar, Sheelah (2006-12-17). "The Foer Family". The New York Observer. http://www.observer.com/node/36410. Retrieved 2008-12-08.
- ^ http://www.charlierose.com/guest/view/458
- ^ "Slate magazine". Slate magazine. http://www.slate.com/?id=3944&qp=27264. Retrieved 2008-12-03.
- ^ "Archives Franklin Foer". New York magazine. http://nymag.com/nymag/9227/. Retrieved 2008-12-03.
- ^ "The New Republic masthead". The New Republic. Archived from the original on 2008-07-18. http://web.archive.org/web/20080718143515/http://www.tnr.com/about/masthead.html. Retrieved 2008-11-15.
- ^ Bures, Frank (2004-07-07). "Soccerworld". The Atlantic. http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200407u/int2004-07-07. Retrieved 2008-12-08.
- ^ Cohen, Patricia (2007-07-28). "Shedding Pen Name, Private Says He's ‘Baghdad Diarist'". The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/28/books/28diar.html?ref=books. Retrieved 2010-05-02.
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