June 13, 2006

Being outrageous: Is there bad publicity?

Wayne State professor Jerry Herron was quoted in this story about the protesting of Ann Coulter's comments against Sept. 11 widows. Coulter's book, Godless: The Church of Liberalism, was released last Tuesday. Herron said that the TV-talk world, where Coulter has achieved fame, is a troubling phenomenon. "A patient, thoughtful, analytical person is made invisible in this world of sustained screaming," Herron said.

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