George Packer

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George Packer (born August 13, 1960) is an American journalist and novelist. His parents, Nancy Packer and Herbert Packer, were both academics at Stanford University; his maternal grandfather was George Huddleston, a congressman from Alabama. Packer graduated from Calhoun College, Yale University in 1982, and served in the Peace Corps in Togo. His essays and articles have appeared in "The Nation", "Harper's", "The New York Times", … Wikipedia

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Websites about George Packer

  • Confessions of a humvee...

    Packer begins and ends the book with the ultimate abstract dreamer, his friend Kanan Makiya, the Iraqi exile who is in a way the book's protagonist.
    www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1316/is_9_37/ai_n1563...

  • The Revolution Will Not Be...

    To see beyond their own little world and get a sense of what's really going on, journalists and readers need to get out of their pajamas.
    www.motherjones.com/commentary/columns/2004/05/04_200.html

  • Letter from Baghdad: War...

    George Packer proposes sending Iraqi refugees to Guam.
    www.newyorker.com/printables/fact/031124fa_fact1

  • "Testing the Ground"

    www.newyorker.com/printables/fact/050228fa_fact

  • A Reporter at Large: The...

    George Packer proposes sending Iraqi refugees to Guam.
    www.newyorker.com/printables/fact/050704fa_fact3

  • Wikipedia

    The definitive Wikipedia entry for George Packer. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Packer

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  • Tuning In: A Butcher in...

    George Packer proposes sending Iraqi refugees to Guam.
    www.newyorker.com/archive/2003/04/07/030407ta_talk_packer

  • Wars and Ideas: The New...

    George Packer proposes sending Iraqi refugees to Guam.
    www.newyorker.com/archive/2004/07/05/040705ta_talk_packer

  • Comment: "The Political...

    George Packer watches Brian De Palmas Redacted.
    www.newyorker.com/archive/2004/09/27/040927ta_talk_packer