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The Tillman Story: movie review

'The Tillman Story' explores how the military tried to spin the NFL star's death to its advantage, creating a myth that his family refused to believe.
Bestselling books the week of 8/5/10 according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
The McChrystal Rolling Stone article: the story behind the story

The McChrystal Rolling Stone article was written by a freelance reporter who ended up in an impromptu 'embed' with McChrystal because of the Iceland volcano.
In replacing McChrystal with Gen. David Petraeus, Obama reasserts authority

Facing a challenge to his leadership and to civilian control of the military, President Obama replaced Gen. Stanley McChrystal with Gen. David Petraeus as top commander in Afghanistan.
Rolling Stone fiasco: Gen. Stanley McChrystal summoned to White House

Rolling Stone article gets Gen. Stanley McChrystal into hot water with President Obama.
Sundance: Glitz gets low profile as festival goes back to basics

Documentaries were the winners this year with films about Pat Tillman, cane toads, and a cautionary tale about Facebook called ‘Catfish.'
Where Men Win Glory

An exploration of the life and death of football star and US Army enlistee Pat Tillman.