Russ Kick

Everything You Know is Wrong: The Disinformation Guide to Secrets and Lies...... Russ Kick

Brief Description: After reading the substantiated facts in this book, you'll wonder if anything you know is "right."Biographical Note: Russ Kick is the all-star editor of five previous Disinformation Guides and three Disinformation books. He has been labeled as an "information archaeologist" by the New York Times in a major profile. He runs the popular blog TheMemoryHole.org and is well known for his intelligent and successful FOIA requests and unveilings. Publisher Marketing: Presents documented evidence that contradicts consensus views about the pharmaceutical industry, laundered money, the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, nuclear power plant safety, the massacre at Columbine, and other topics. Review Citations:

Library Journal 07/01/2002 pg. 100 (EAN 9780971394209, Paperback)

Library Journal 07/15/2002 (EAN 9780971394209, Paperback)

Contributor Bio:  Kick, Russ Russ Kick is known for his groundbreaking and uniquely informative books, which have sold over half a million copies. He is the editor of the three-volume anthology "The Graphic Canon: The World's Greatest Literature as Comics and Visuals" (Seven Stories Press). NPR said it is "easily the most ambitious and successfully realized literary project in recent memory," "School Library Journal" called it "startlingly brilliant" and "a masterpiece," and Booklist declared it "a profound work of art." The third volume was a "New York Times" bestseller. Russ has also edited megaselling anthologies "You Are Being Lied To" and "Everything You Know Is Wrong", and has written several nonfiction books, including the cult classic "50 Things You're Not Supposed to Know" (all from Disinformation Books). The "New York Times" has dubbed him "an information archaeologist," "Details" magazine described him as "a Renaissance man," and "Utne Reader" named him one of its "50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Your World."