{"id":303,"date":"2013-04-20T13:14:11","date_gmt":"2013-04-20T17:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/?p=303"},"modified":"2013-08-26T12:49:22","modified_gmt":"2013-08-26T16:49:22","slug":"media-and-the-boston-terror-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/index.php\/2013\/04\/20\/media-and-the-boston-terror-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Media and the Boston terror attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Living here in the Boston area, the past week has been an almost sleepless blur. Here are some news stories for which I was interviewed:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/8301-18563_162-57581798\/why-didnt-feds-follow-up-more-on-tsarnaev\/\" target=\"_blank\">CBS Evening News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/video.cnbc.com\/gallery\/?play=1&amp;video=3000163148\" target=\"_blank\">CNBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bostonherald.com\/news_opinion\/local_coverage\/2013\/04\/did_they_act_alone\" target=\"_blank\">Boston Herald<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metro.us\/boston\/news\/national\/2013\/04\/16\/boston-marathon-attacks-who-did-it-al-qaeda-militias-lone-wolf\/\" target=\"_blank\">Metro US<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/USA\/2013\/0416\/Boston-Marathon-attack-Circle-of-possible-bombers-narrows-experts-say-video\" target=\"_blank\">Christian Science Monitor<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/cnbc-apr22-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"CNBC interview #3 about Boston\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/cnbc-apr22-1-300x181.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nky.cincinnati.com\/article\/AB\/20130501\/NEWS01\/305010066\/Flying-Pig-participants-weighing-their-options?odyssey=mod|newswell|img|FRONTPAGE|p&amp;gcheck=1\" target=\"_blank\">Cincinnati Enquirer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/noticias.terra.com\/eeuu\/dos-anos-del-asesinato-de-bin-laden-estamos-mas-seguros,57d96ebdc3d5e310VgnVCM5000009ccceb0aRCRD.html\" target=\"_blank\">Terra.com<\/a> (in Spanish)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arise.tv\/latest\/arise-america-29-04-1523\" target=\"_blank\">Arise TV<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/national\/boston-bomber-faces-death-penalty-article-1.1323212\" target=\"_blank\">NY Daily News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/video.cnbc.com\/gallery\/?play=1&amp;video=3000163148\" target=\"_blank\">Liberation<\/a> (in French)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/news\/2013\/04\/17\/after-boston-bombings-colleges-revisit-security-major-events\" target=\"_blank\">Inside Higher Ed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/id\/100644791\" target=\"_blank\">CNBC (#2)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/xfinity.comcast.net\/video\/who-is-responsible-for-the-boston-attack\/26252355556\/fanFinance\/newest\/\" target=\"_blank\">CNBC (#3)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A bunch of other tv and radio interviews (CNBC, BBC, Fox, CTV Toronto, SunTV, etc) as well as some other international ones in Russian and Japanese &#8211; probably these can be found online as well. Over the past week, I&#8217;ve been struck by the thought that the only time I get these calls is when something bad happens. This can be a depressing business, not for everyone. Those of us who study terrorism must maintain a healthy sense of optimism in human nature, despite the lessons of history&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Arise-JF2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-311\" alt=\"Arise-JF2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Arise-JF2-300x206.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Arise-JF2-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Arise-JF2.jpg 429w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_301\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-301\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Kudlow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-301\" alt=\"CNBC interview #2 about Boston\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Kudlow-300x203.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Kudlow-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Kudlow.jpg 548w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-301\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CNBC interview #2 about Boston<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_300\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-300\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/3ED3-WWE-JamesForest.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-300\" alt=\"CNBC interview about Boston\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/3ED3-WWE-JamesForest-300x219.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/3ED3-WWE-JamesForest-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/3ED3-WWE-JamesForest.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-300\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CNBC interview about Boston<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Living here in the Boston area, the past week has been an almost sleepless blur. Here are some news stories for which I was interviewed: CBS Evening News CNBC Boston Herald Metro US Christian Science Monitor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesforest.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}