The Village Voice, August 17th, 2005
THE RISE OF FAREED ZAKARIA: MUSLIM, HEARTTHROB, SUPER-PUNDIT
Fareed Zakaria's career reads like some crazy America fantasy: Neoconservative policy wonk, becomes darling of the ultraliberal Daily Show. Political columnist and editor of Newsweek International is dubbed an "intellectual heartthrob" by Jon Stewart. Upper-class Indian academic raised in mostly secular household becomes America's favorite explainer of the Muslim world, regularly appearing on Charlie Rose, This Week With George Stephanopoulos, and now on his own weekly PBS news series, Foreign Exchange With Fareed Zakaria (airing Sa...
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