Jake Adelstein Featured on BBC World Service

Posted by on July 19, 2008 · 1 Comment 

The BBC’s International Radio Station did a story on Wednesday’s program on Jake Adelstein becoming an “accidentally intrepid” crime reporter. The information on the July 16th Program can be found here.  Read More

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Salaryman in Japan

Posted by on July 3, 2008 · 2 Comments 

By Jake Adelstein You wouldn’t expect The Japan Travel Bureau to put out the finest sociological treatise about the pathology and isolation of modern life in Japan, but here it is. It’s a hilarious and disturbingly accurate read about the daily life of Japan’s favorite workhorse — the company man. Read More  Read More

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