Jesse Larner (born November 2, 1963) is a New York-based writer on politics and culture. He is the author of ''

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: An Icon Reconsidered'' (Nation Books, 2002) and ''Forgive Us Our Spins:

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and the Future of the Left'' (Wiley and Sons, 2006.) His work has been featured on Radio Nation, the

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Show, and NPR. He has appeared in the documentary film

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(2007),

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's investigative television program, and on

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' "

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." He maintains a blog at the

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References

Brief bio at The Nation

Review of "Forgive Us Our Spins"

External links

Huffington Post

Excerpt from "Mount Rushmore"

"Forgive Us Our Spins" web site
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