Journalism of Ideas

Acknowledgements

My first thank you extends to Yee Hung Lim. He is a master artist whose vision and illustrative talent led to images that leap off the page. He is a true gentleman, one of the kindest and hardestworking individuals I am blessed to know. Yee Hung, I do not possess your visual skill. I only have a way with words. The eight words I share with you here: Thank you. I am forever in your debt.

I am equally grateful to Routledge editor Erica Wetter for her belief in this project, the freedom she granted me to pursue it with gusto, and an overseeing editorial style that was appreciably upbeat and über-professional.

Separately, to my dearest friend Serene: You are my primary unofficial editor and daily inspiration. My sincere, eternal ...