Max Holland
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Born December 9, 1950, in Providence, Rhode Island, Max Mendel Holland is a journalist, author, and the editor of Washington Decoded, an online newsletter from the nation's capital that began publishing 11 March 2007. He is currently a contributing editor to The Nation and The Wilson Quarterly, and sits on the editorial advisory board of the International Journal of Intelligence and CounterIntelligence. As of 2004 he had had more than two decades of journalism experience; his articles have appeared in The Atlantic Monthly, American Heritage, The Washington Post, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, The Baltimore Sun, Studies in Intelligence, the Journal of Cold War Studies, Reviews in American History, and online at History News Network.
Holland published books include: The Kennedy Assassination Tapes: The White House Conversations of Lyndon B. Johnson regarding the Assassination, the Warren Commission, and the Aftermath (Knopf, 2004); The CEO Goes to Washington: Negotiating the Halls of Power (Whittle Direct Books, 1994); and When the Machine Stopped: A Cautionary Tale from Industrial America (Harvard Business School Press, 1989).
In 2001, Holland won the J. Anthony Lukas Work-in-Progress Award, bestowed jointly by Harvard University's Nieman Center and the Columbia University School of Journalism, for a forthcoming narrative history of the Warren Commission, to be published by Alfred A. Knopf. That same year he won a Studies in Intelligence Award from the Central Intelligence Agency, the first writer working outside the U.S. government to be so recognized. Mr. Holland lives in Washington, DC.
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[edit] Awards and Fellowships
- Fellowship, National Endowment for the Humanities, Washington, DC, 1990
- Fellowship, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, DC, 1991
- Fellowship, John Nicolas Brown Center for the Study of American Civilization, Brown University, Providence, PI, 1998
- J. Anthony Lukas Work-in-Progress Award, Columbia University School of Journalism/ Harvard University Nieman Foundation, 2001
- Studies in Intelligence Award, Center for the Study of Intelligence, CIA, 2001
- Moody Research Grant, Lyndon B. Johnson Foundation, Austin, TX, 2004
[edit] Select Publications
[edit] Books
- When the Machine Stopped: A Cautionary Tale from Industrial America (Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 1989)
- The CEO Goes to Washington: Negotiating the Halls of Power (Knoxville, TN: Whittle Direct Books, 1994)
- From Industry to Alchemy: Burgmaster, A Machine Tool Company (Washington, DC: Beard Books, 2002)
- The Kennedy Assassination Tapes: The White House Conversations of Lyndon B. Johnson Regarding the Assassination, the Warren Commission, and the Aftermath (New York: Alfred Knopf, September 2004)
[edit] Journal Articles
- "A Cold War Odyssey: The Oswald File," Cold War International History Project Bulletin, Issue 14/15, Winter 2003-Spring 2004
- "The Power of Disinformation: The Lie that Linked CIA to the Kennedy Assassination," Studies in Intelligence, Number 11, Fall-Winter 2001
- "After Thirty Years: Making Sense of the Assassination," Reviews in American History, Volume 22, Number 2, June 1994
[edit] Periodicals
- "How to Kill a Company: Anatomy of a Leveraged Buyout," The Washington Post, 23 April 1989
- "Greed is All Right," The Nation, 16 December 1991
- "Cuba, Kennedy, and the Cold War," The Nation, 29 November 1993
- "The Key to the Warren Report," American Heritage, November 1995
- "Getting Closer to the Truth About the Death of JFK: Why RFK Shunned the Inquiry Into His Brother's Assassination," The Boston Globe, 18 September 1998
- "The Docudrama That Is JFK," The Nation, 7 December 1998
- "Tapes: Hearing a Wrong Leaning, er, Meaning," Los Angeles Times, 1 August 1999
- "The Demon in Jim Garrison," Wilson Quarterly, Spring 2001
- "Was Jim Garrison Duped by the KGB?" New Orleans, February 2002
- "How Moscow Undermined the Warren Commission," The Washington Post, 22 November 2003
- "The Assassination Tapes," The Atlantic Monthly, June 2004
- "The Politics (and Profits) of Information: The 9/11 Commission One Year Later," The Washington Spectator, 1 November 2005
- "The Making of a Washington Expert," The Washington Spectator, 1 November 2005
- "Politics and Intelligence: The 'Photo Gap' that Delayed Discovery of Missiles in Cuba," Studies in Intelligence, Volume 49, Number 4, Winter 2005
- "The JFK Lawyers' Conspiracy," The Nation, 20 February 2006
- "Assassination Chronicle," The Wall Street Journal, 19-20 May 2007
- "JFK's Death, Re-Framed," The New York Times, 22 November 2007 (with Johann Rush)
- "Five Best Books on the Conspiracy Mindset," The Wall Street Journal, 2-3 February 2008
[edit] Online Publications
- "Presidential Tapes and Transcripts: Crafting a New Historical Genre," History News Network, 21 February 2005 (with Sheldon Stern)
- "1963: 11 Seconds in Dallas," History News Network, 19 February 2007 (with Johann W. Rush)
- "11 Seconds in Dallas, Not Six," Washington Decoded, 11 March 2007 (with Johann W. Rush)
- "Deep Throat 3.0," Washington Decoded, 11 May 2007 (with William Gaines)
- "What Did Lyndon Johnson Know About the Cuban Missile Crisis? And When Did He Know It?" Washington Decoded, 11 September 2007 (with Tara Marie Egan)
- "What Oswald Wrought: Lament of a Generation," Washington Decoded, 11 November 2007
- "Doubt and Disbelief in the Warren Report," Washington Decoded, 11 January 2008
- "Civics Lesson," Washington Decoded, 11 February 2008
[edit] Works Cited
- "Max (Mendel) Holland." Contemporary Authors Online. 2006. Biography Resource Center. Thomson Gale. 25 Sep. 2006 [1]
- "Random House: Authors: Max Holland." Random House. 2006. Random House, Inc.. 19 Sep 2006. [2]
- Washington Decoded
