Them Adventures with Extremists

Name: Them Adventures with Extremists
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ISBN: 9780743233217

ISBN-10: 0743233212

ISBN-13: 9780743233217

Edition: 2003 (Reprint)

Authors: Jon Ronson

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A wide variety of extremist groups -- Islamic fundamentalists, neo-Nazis -- share the oddly similar belief that a tiny shadowy elite rule the world from a secret room. In Them, journalist Jon Ronson has joined the extremists to track down the fabled secret room. As a journalist and a Jew, Ronson was often considered one of "Them" but he had no idea if their meetings actually took place. Was he just not invited? Them takes us across three continents and into the secret room. Along the way he meets Omar Bakri Mohammed, considered one of the most dangerous men in Great Britain, PR-savvy Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard Thom Robb, and the survivors of Ruby Ridge. He is chased by men in dark glasses…

Book details

List price: $18.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 1/7/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.44" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Jon Ronson is an award-winning writer and documentary maker. His written works include Them: Adventures with Extremists, Out of the Ordinary: True Tales of Everyday Craziness, What I Do: More True Tales, and The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry. The Men Who Stare at Goats was made into a motion picture starring George Clooney in 2009. Jon Ronson's title The Psychopath Test made The New York Times Best Seller List for 2012.



Preface



A Semi-Detached Ayatollah



Running Through Cornfields



The Secret Rulers of the World



Bilderberg Sets a Trap!



The Middlemen in New York



There Are Lizards and There Are Lizards



The Klansman Who Won't Use the N-Word



Hollywood



Living a Diamond Life in a Rocky World



Dr. Paisley, I Presume



Ceausescu's Shoes



The Way Things Are Done



The Clearing in the Forest


Acknowledgments