Lawrence Wright: podcast appearances and interviews

Lawrence Wright, born on August 2, 1947, is an American writer and journalist renowned for his work as a staff writer for The New Yorker magazine. He is also a fellow at the Center for Law and Security at the New York University School of Law. Wright is best known for his 2006 nonfiction book, Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11, which explores the events leading up to the September 11 attacks. In addition to his authorship, he has collaborated with documentarian Alex Gibney on film adaptations of his one-man show, My Trip to Al-Qaeda, and his book Going Clear. Throughout his career, Wright has established a reputation for in-depth investigative reporting and compelling storytelling on complex topics related to security, terrorism, and American history.