Dec 16th, 2008 · Thomas H. Tamm had one of the most sensitive jobs at the Justice Department, handling wiretaps of suspected terrorists and spies. When his boss allowed "the program" was "probably illegal," Tamm agonized, then decided to blow the whistle.
Dec 12th, 2008 · Here's a look at, among other things, why it's stupid for a cold-weather team to give up a key part of its home-field advantage and why cornerbacks are sort of like international spies.
Oct 9th, 2008 · Leonardo DiCaprio, as a CIA field agent, clashes with his spymaster, Russell Crowe, over methods and morals. Ridley Scott's direction is crisp, but this thriller is all surface, no intel.
Oct 8th, 2008 · Spies and reporters know the value of blending in, of observing without attracting attention. That wasn't going to happen in Iliamna, a tiny Alaskan town where everyone knows one another. To rent a car, I had to borrow one.
Jul 12th, 2008 · International spies have long relied on the "dead letter box" or "dead drops" for important information exchanges. Recently, a British Magazine gave ordinary people the chance to play spy by giving clues to a dead letter box somewhere in London. Alan Judd, an expert on British espionage, explains.
Jul 8th, 2008 · Set in Poland on the brink of World War II, The Spies of Warsaw follows a French military attache attempting to uncover Nazi secrets. The book is Alan Furst's 10th historical spy novel.
Jun 28th, 2008 · Crossing of the arms, biting of the lower lip, a change in breathing rate — all of these body movements can communicate a wide range of things. But what do they mean? Retired FBI Special Agent Joe Navarro, who made a career out of "reading" the body language of spies and criminals, offers insight on what our bodies say without our permission.
May 22nd, 2008 · Filmdom's favorite archaeologist is back — this time facing Russian spies and legions of Mayans. Like the earlier Raiders sequels, this one's inventively conceived, capably managed and amusing enough to please those already hooked.