Moonlighting: Non-Specialists in the News

Title Publication Date
'Zealot' Author Reza Aslan Pursues Life With Zeal Los Angeles Times December 30, 2013
American Studies Association Members Defend Israel Boycott by Citing Anti-Semitic 9/11 Truther [on Richard Falk] Tablet Magazine December 26, 2013
The United Nations Cop for Israel [on Richard Falk] The Jerusalem Post December 23, 2013
Canada Calls for Dismissal of Richard Falk for Accusing Israel of 'Genocidal' Intentions Jerusalem Post December 19, 2013
UN's Pro-Hamas Richard Falk Calls for 'Legitimacy War' Against Israel UN Watch December 12, 2013
Former Canadian Ambassador Says Jews, Not Arabs, Stoned Leftist [on Michael Bell] The Algemeiner December 3, 2013
The Resident Anti-Semite of 'The Nation' and UC Santa Barbara [on Richard Falk] FrontPage Magazine November 5, 2013
UN's Richard Falk Seeks International Court Decision on Israeli 'Occupation' Arutz Sheva (IsraelNationalNews.com) October 30, 2013
United Nations Human Rights Truther Claims Egypt is Plotting Genocide Against… Muslims [on Richard Falk] FrontPage Magazine September 7, 2013
The Story Behind the Story: What Happens When Iconoclasm Becomes a Creed [on Reza Aslan] The Huffington Post September 3, 2013
Five Falsehoods in Reza Aslan's Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth PJ Lifestyle (Blog of Pajamas Media) September 2, 2013
Virginia Tech Professor Argues Against "Support Our Troops" [on Steven Salaita] The College Fix August 29, 2013
Virginia Tech University Professor Steven Salaita Wants People to Stop Saying 'Support the Troops' Scripps Media August 28, 2013
Reza Aslan Taught on Getting Media Attention at MIIS Monterey County Weekly August 22, 2013
Jesus Under the Microscope [incl. Reza Aslan] The New York Times August 16, 2013
Reza Aslan: What I Read The Atlantic August 16, 2013
Reza Aslan Meets 'Experts' on God On Faith (Blog of The Washington Post) August 13, 2013
Biblical Archeology Filmmaker Blasts Jesus Book Author Reza Aslan for Suggesting Jesus Called His Country 'Palestine' The Blaze August 13, 2013
WashPost Reporter Slams 'Astonishingly Absurd' Fox Questions to Muslim Author -- But It Exposed Academic Fraud NewsBusters August 11, 2013
Reza Aslan: Is He Jewish? The Algemeiner August 11, 2013
A Leap of Faith [on Reza Aslan] The Age August 10, 2013
Centuries of Dialogue [incl. Reza Aslan] The Economist August 10, 2013
Reza Aslan—Historian? The Nation August 9, 2013
How Reza Aslan's Jesus is Giving History a Bad Name ABC Religion and Ethics August 9, 2013
Palestine: History of a Name [incl. Reza Aslan] The Times of Israel August 8, 2013
Reza Aslan's 'Zealot' Criticized for 'Vociferous Assertion' by UK Guardian Reviewer The Christian Post August 8, 2013
Reza Aslan: A Jesus Scholar Who's Often A Moving Target The Washington Post August 8, 2013
Reza Aslan's Missed Opportunity Religion Dispatches August 8, 2013
Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth by Reza Aslan – Review The Guardian (U.K.) August 7, 2013
Still a Firebrand, 2,000 Years Later [on Reza Aslan] The New York Times August 5, 2013
Left Finds Another Reason to Attack Fox News [on Reza Aslan] OneNewsNow August 5, 2013
The Lies and Misrepresentations of Reza Aslan FrontPage Magazine August 5, 2013
Reza Aslan on Jesus as Zealot The Boston Globe August 4, 2013
Reza Aslan's 'New' Take on Jesus Los Angeles Times August 4, 2013
Reza Aslan Misrepresents His Status as "Scholar of Religions" Jihad Watch August 3, 2013
Book Review: 'Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth' by Reza Aslan The Washington Post August 2, 2013
'Zealot' Offers Its Own Version of the 'Historic Jesus' St. Louis Post-Dispatch August 2, 2013
Reza Aslan, Researching While Muslim Washington Post August 2, 2013
Scholars Respond to Reza Aslan's 'Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth' The Christian Post August 2, 2013
Reza Aslan Misrepresents His Status as Scholar of 'Religions'; Downplays His Ties to Extreme Islamists Daily Caller August 2, 2013
Interview of Muslim Author on Jesus Goes Viral Christian Broadcasting Network August 2, 2013
The Life of Jesus: Reza Aslan Talks About 'Zealot' Arts Beat (Blog of The New York Times) August 2, 2013
This is the Best Thing that Ever Happened to Reza Aslan Power Line Blog August 2, 2013
Muslim Author Reza Aslan Defends 'Zealot,' His Book on Jesus USA Today August 1, 2013
Was Jesus Illiterate? Author Reza Aslan Thinks So The Wall Street Journal August 1, 2013
For Christians, Scholar's Portrayal of Jesus Hard to Recognize [on Reza Aslan] The Washington Times August 1, 2013
Aslan's New Book at No. 1 on New York Times, Amazon Bestseller Lists UCR Today (news of the University of California Riverside) August 1, 2013
Attack on Religion Scholar Puts His Book on Jesus in the Spotlight The Chronicle of Higher Education August 1, 2013
'Zealot' by Reza Aslan Rushed Into Print After Fox News Controversy The Guardian (U.K.) July 31, 2013
What Reza Aslan Actually Says About Jesus CNN Belief Blog July 31, 2013
Reza Aslan on the Move Philosophical Fragments (Blog of Patheos.com) July 31, 2013
How Reza Aslan Became A Media Messiah Forbes July 31, 2013
Reza Aslan Is Publishing World's Newest Star, Thanks to Fox News The Atlantic July 30, 2013
Liberal Media Miss Reality in Jabs at Lauren Green's Interview with 'Zealot' Author Aslan Fox News July 30, 2013
Reza Aslan Talks 'Zealot,' the Book Behind the Viral Fox News Video Los Angeles Times July 30, 2013
Reza Aslan, A Media Martyr And A Bully The Weekly Standard July 30, 2013
Reza Aslan Knew Exactly What He Was Doing in That Fox News Interview Slate July 29, 2013
Snickering at FoxNews While Getting Duped by 'Zealot' Author [on Reza Aslan] Get Religion (Blog of Patheos.com) July 29, 2013
Reza Aslan Misrepresents His Scholarly Credentials First Things (publication of The Institute on Religion and Public Life) July 29, 2013
The Problem With Reza Aslan's Book About Jesus Jihad Watch July 29, 2013
Fourteen Things You Need to Know About the New Book 'Zealot' by Reza Aslan National Catholic Register July 27, 2013
Jesus the Revolutionary: A Q&A With Reza Aslan The Nation July 25, 2013
Norman Finkelstein Throws Wrench In Anti-Israel Movement's Claim To A Rights-Based Agenda News of the Anti-Defamation League June 21, 2013
The Richard Falk Charade The Wall Street Journal June 13, 2013
Purdue Professor Yahya R. Kamalipour -- How Anti-American? Comical Politics June 5, 2013
Richard Stallman on Norman Finkelstein Lee-Phillips.org May 17, 2013
Norman Finkelstein Refers to Obama as "Murderer" FouseSquawk Blog April 23, 2013
The High Cost of Defending Israel [incl. Norman Finkelstein] The Huffington Post February 7, 2013
Holocaust Memorial Day is Not the Right Moment for a Left-Wing Publisher to Kick-Start a Row about 'The Holocaust Industry' [on Norman Finkelstein] The Telegraph (U.K.) January 26, 2013