Month: September 2011

My Wall Street Journal review of "Lifeblood" by Alex Perry

Alex Perry, of TIME magazine, shadowed millionaire investor-turned-malaria activist Ray Chambers, the UN Special Envoy for malaria, as he attempted to blanket the continent of Africa with treated bednets, and then wrote this short book about it, which I reviewed for The Wall Street Journal. It was a difficult review to write, because while I admire Perry as a reporter, I had many objections to the way he talks about malaria. I could only fit in a few in the review. Here’s the link.

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