Ben Crair is the Deputy News Editor of The Daily Beast.
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Herzog Goes to Death Row
The acclaimed filmmaker takes an unsparing look at the death penalty in his new film, 'Into the... MORE
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Fight the Violence!
What if gang violence in America could be reduced just by talking?... MORE
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Interview: Alice Waters
The organic-foods doyenne spoke about slow food, school lunches, and McDonald's. MORE
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Q&A: Chef Marcus Samuelsson
The master of ‘Top Chef’ talks about what dudes eat and how to stay cool in the White House kitchen.... MORE
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The Fugitive Guru
Prakashanand Saraswati led one of America’s top Hindu temples, until a jury convicted him of... MORE
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Mamet Attacks
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David Mamet's Right Turn
One of America’s great playwrights will shock his fans with a new book that attacks liberals with... MORE
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Facebook After FarmVille
Sid Meier is one of the most beloved computer game designers of all time.... MORE
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John Sayles Declares His Independence
He's the director of some of America's finest independent films, but some critics say his "true... MORE
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Pat Lykos: Texas' Capital Punishment Avenger
Harris County was once the nation's execution capital, but now its crusading Republican D.A.... MORE
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The War on Cats: Jonathan Franzen and Bird-Lovers Fight Back
With birds more admired than ever in pop culture, will their top predators be driven indoors?... MORE
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The Facebook Gaming Revolution
Videogame designers, including industry pioneers, are betting on Facebook as the next gaming... MORE
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Brenda Brathwaite: Holocaust Game Designer
An Israeli programmer was recently criticized for his videogame about the Holocaust.... MORE
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Enough With the Boston Movies!
David O.... MORE
