The Skies Belong to Us: Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking (46 page)

B
RENDAN
I. K
OERNER
is a contributing editor at
Wired
and the author of
Now the Hell Will Start
, which was optioned by filmmaker Spike Lee. A former columnist for both the
New York Times
and
Slate
who was named one of
Columbia Journalism Review
’s “Ten Young Writers on the Rise,” he has also written for
Harper’s
, the
New York Times Magazine
,
ESPN the Magazine
, and many other publications. Visit
www.theskiesbelongto.us
and follow
@brendankoerner
on Twitter.