This Episode's Guest
Danny is a freelance director, correspondent, producer and long form writer focusing on conflict, crime and politics. As both a writer and a filmmaker, his work ranges from quick hits and breaking news to long-from narrative storytelling, both in print and in video. He’s reported from Trinidad and Tobago, the Central African Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Liberia, Rwanda, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Burundi, Syria, Turkey, Iraq, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Israel, the Occupied Territories, and all over the United States.
Danny has made films for HBO, Netflix, Vice News, The Guardian, the New Yorker, and Al Jazeera, among others, and has been published in Esquire, Wired Magazine, Sports Illustrated, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Longreads, NBC News, and others. Danny was awarded a Pulitzer Grant in 2018 for his coverage of gang reformation in El Salvador.
Links & Mentions
Danny’s Coverage in Gaza in 2014
Cornell Professor’s Speech On Hamas Attack
Cornell’s Official Statement on Professor’s Comments
Palestine Activist Rahma Zein Confronts CNN Reporter Clarissa Ward
Rex’s Coverage Of Media Misinformation In Coverage Of Gaza Hospital Blast
Statement Of Hostages’ Family Re: Shaun King
Jerusalem: The Biography – Simon Sebag Montefiore
Jerusalem: City Of Mirrors – Amos Elon
1948: A History Of The First Arab-Israeli War – Benny Morris
Rise And Kill First – Ronen Bergman
Hamas Vs. Fatah: The Struggle For Palestine – Jonathan Schanzer