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	<title>America Anonymous &#124; By Benoit Denizet-Lewis</title>
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		<title>The Great Sex Addiction Debate: Me vs. Dan Savage</title>
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Author and sex advice columnist Dan Savage is often right, but not when it comes  to sex addiction. Check out our recent radio debate on Michelangelo Signorile&#8217;s radio program.
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		<link>http://www.americaanonymous.com/2010/01/15/the-great-sex-addiction-debate-me-vs-dan-savage/</link>
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		<title>Paperback Edition of AMERICA ANONYMOUS Comes Out Jan. 5th</title>
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As you can see, the book has a new cover. It is now available for pre-order.
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		<link>http://www.americaanonymous.com/2009/12/06/paperback-edition-of-america-anonymous-comes-out-jan-5th/</link>
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		<title>Booklist Review of American Voyeur</title>
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I&#8217;m grateful to Booklist for its review of American Voyeur: Dispatches From the Far Reaches of Modern Life: 
American Voyeur: Dispatches from the Far Reaches of Modern Life. 
 
Denizet-Lewis deftly combines journalism and sociology in these 16 articles originally published in such sources as New York Times Magazine, Spin, and Slate. Focusing on youth culture, sex, and sexual [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.americaanonymous.com/2009/11/12/booklist-review-of-american-voyeur/</link>
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		<title>New Book Out Jan 5th</title>
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My new book, AMERICAN VOYEUR: DISPATCHES FROM THE FAR REACHES OF MODERN LIFE, comes out in January. The book is a collection of my previously published writing. You can pre-order the book at a heavy discount here. 
From the publisher&#8230; &#8221;Benoit Denizet-Lewis, one of the most perceptive and interesting journalists writing today, takes us into some unusual [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.americaanonymous.com/2009/11/08/new-book-out-jan-5th/</link>
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		<title>Honored by The Advocate</title>
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The Advocate recently named me to its list of the most influential gays and lesbians under 40. I&#8217;m honored, although the above cartoon of me makes me look a bit like a serial killer. =) Check out the magazine&#8217;s brief profile of me here.
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		<link>http://www.americaanonymous.com/2009/06/19/honored-by-the-advocate/</link>
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		<title>Sex Addiction Down Under</title>
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The Australian magazine DNA interviews me about sex addiction for its current issue. You can check that out here.
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		<link>http://www.americaanonymous.com/2009/06/19/sex-addiction-down-under/</link>
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		<title>Addiction/Recovery Roundup</title>
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*Ohio man arrested for driving drunk on his motorized bar stool. 
* A study by Jon Grant (who I interviewed for my book) at the University of Minnesota found that naltrexone, a medication that helps some curb their dependence on alcohol and drugs, also works to help some compulsive shoplifters stop stealing.
*DEA agents are headed to Afghanistan [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.americaanonymous.com/2009/04/03/addictionrecovery-roundup-2/</link>
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		<title>Here &amp; Now</title>
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I&#8217;ve been interviewed on some great radio programs in the last few months to talk about my book, but rarely have I enjoyed one more than Robin Young&#8217;s Here &#38; Now on NPR. The segment is only fifteen minutes, but Robin asked great questions and fostered a fascinating dialogue. Joining us on the show was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.americaanonymous.com/2009/03/24/here-now/</link>
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		<title>Recession Drives Bankers to Drink (and Rehab)</title>
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Reuters reports today that increasing numbers of bankers and business executives&#8212;stressed and traumatized by the financial collapse&#8212;are seeking treatment for addiction.  
&#8220;We absolutely do see more people coming in naming either a job loss or huge financial reversals or big investments with Bernie Madoff,&#8221; said Sigurd Ackerman, medical director at Silver Hill Hospital rehabilitation facility [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.americaanonymous.com/2009/03/24/recession-drives-bankers-to-drink-and-rehab/</link>
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		<title>Needling Their Way Toward Sobriety</title>
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There&#8217;s an interesting piece in the Baltimore Sun today about how acupuncture is helping some inmates in the Baltimore City Detention Center get and stay sober. &#8221;I&#8217;ve done buprenorphine and methadone, but neither one of them could compare to those needles,&#8221; said Derrick Brooks, 42, who&#8217;s battled heroin his entire adult life. &#8220;Those needles put you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.americaanonymous.com/2009/03/23/needling-their-way-toward-sobriety/</link>
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