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He is the author of 15 books on celebrity biography and history. As a journalist for the past 25 years, Sanello has written for the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, and the Chicago Tribune, the New York Times Syndicate, People, Redbook, Cosmo and Penthouse magazines. He was also the film critic for the Los Angeles Daily News and a business reporter for UPI. He lives in Los Angeles, California. His previous books are Reel V. Real: Separating Fact from Fiction in Film and Spielberg .
The American 'torture debate' is mostly a sound-bite battle among talking heads with furrowed brows earnestly invoking ticking time bombs, international treaties, and the American image abroad. The authors in this splendid collection discuss torture in human terms -- in the experience of torturing and being tortured, far removed from antiseptic talk about costs and benefits, ticking bombs and moral absolutes, policies and permissions. It is essential reading. -- David Luban, Georgetown University Law Center
