Philip Nobile
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Philip Nobile is a freelance writer, historian, and social critic/commentator based out of New York City.
During his career he has written for The New York Press, New York Magazine, The Village Voice, The New York Review of Books, Harper's Magazine, Spy Magazine, and Newsday, among other publications.
He teaches history at the Cobble Hill School Of American Studies, in addition to being a regulator contributor to the History News Network.
He has also been the author and/or editor of eleven books, the most notable among them being "Judgement at the Smithsonian," an indictment of the decision to drop the atom bomb, framed within the context of the controversial debate surrounding The Smithsonian's 50th anniversary of the Enola Gay exhibition, and "Intellectual Skywriting: Literary Politics and the New York Review of Books."
Throughout a controversial career as an investigative journalist and media analyst Nobile has directed his ire at a variety of public figures, including Don Imus, Alex Haley, Doris Kearns Goodwin, and President Harry S. Truman.
Nobile has also published a sexually explicit book focusing on female orgasms and has written articles for the pornographic magazine Penthouse.
[edit] External links
- Correspondence: Philip Nobile wants an apology. Natasha Berger politely declines.
- David Remnick's Lover
- Honest, Abe? From the January 17, 2005 issue: A dishonest book claims Lincoln as the first log cabin Republican. Book review from The Weekly Standard
- Hiroshima: Harry Truman on Trial Debate between Philip Nobile and Ron Radosh over the Hiroshima bombing.
- The Los Angeles Time's Secret List on Doris Kearns Goodwin
- Three Pulitzers That Should Be Revoked Speech delivered to Columbia University student conference.
- Imus Watch: Exposing a Bigot Worse than Dr. Laura Interview with Philip Nobile
