2000s
"Truthiness." The Colbert Report, created by Stephen Colbert, season 1, episode 1, Spartina Productions and Busboy Productions and Comedy Partners, 2005.
Al-Sahhaf, Mohammed. Quoted in "Baghdad is safe, the infidels are committing suicide." Written by Nicholas Watt. The Guardian, 8 Apr. 2003. Originally a briefing held in Baghdad. 7 Apr. 2003, Palestine Hotel, Baghdad, Iraq.
Rogers, Fred. Commencement address to the Dartmouth Class of 2002. Commencement cermony. 2002, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA.
Martel, Yann. Life of Pi. Knopf Canada, 2001, ch. 7.
Hitchens, Christopher. God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything. Twelve/Hachette Book Group, 2007, ch. 5.
Oliver, Mary. “The Uses of Sorrow.” Thirst. Beacon Press, 2006, I. 1.
Wallace, David Foster. Commencement address at Kenyon College. Commencement. 21 May 2005, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH, USA.
Wallace, David Foster. This is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion about Living a Compassionate Life. Little, Brown and Company, 2009.
Quoted in The Nation
Norquist, Grover. Quoted in "Grover Norquist: ‘Field Marshal’ of the Bush Plan." Written by Bob Dreyfuss. The Nation, 26 Apr. 2001.
Hirsi Ali, Ayaan. "How (and Why) I Became an Infidel." The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever, edited by Christopher Hitchens. Da Capo Press, 2007, ch. 47.
Cardinal Ratzinger, Joseph (later Pope Benedict XVI). "Homily of His Eminence Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger." Conclave of cardinals, Mass. 18 Apr. 2005, St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, Rome, Italy.
West, Cornell. "Cornell West's Catastrophic Love." BigThink.com, 6 Nov. 2009.
2002 State of the Union Address
Bush, George W. Address before a joint session of the Congress on the State of the Union. Joint session of Congress. 29 Jan. 2002, US Capitol Building, Washington DC, USA.
Obama, Barack. "First Inaugural Address." 20 Jan. 2009, West Front, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.
"The Fight." The Office, written by Greg Daniels and Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg, directed by Ken Kwapis, season 2, episode 6, Deedle-Dee Productions and Reveille Productions, 2005.
Chappelle, Dave. Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly. HBO, 26 July 2000.
Chappelle, Dave. Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly. HBO, 26 July 2000.