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Through a mix of incisive commentary and immersive reporting, Matt Taibbi exposes the corruption and incompetence of political leaders in this collection of his "Road Work" columns. With a gonzo approach reminiscent of Hunter S. Thompson, Taibbi infiltrates events like Senator Conrad Burns's birthday party and navigates post-Katrina New Orleans with Sean Penn. He also shares his experiences as an embedded reporter in Iraq and covers notable trials, blending humor with sharp critique to offer a compelling look at contemporary politics.
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Smells Like Dead Elephants, Matt Taibbi
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- Smells Like Dead Elephants
- Subtitle
- Dispatches from a Rotting Empire
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Matt Taibbi
- Publisher
- Grove Atlantic
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9780802170415
- Description
- Through a mix of incisive commentary and immersive reporting, Matt Taibbi exposes the corruption and incompetence of political leaders in this collection of his "Road Work" columns. With a gonzo approach reminiscent of Hunter S. Thompson, Taibbi infiltrates events like Senator Conrad Burns's birthday party and navigates post-Katrina New Orleans with Sean Penn. He also shares his experiences as an embedded reporter in Iraq and covers notable trials, blending humor with sharp critique to offer a compelling look at contemporary politics.