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Trevor Paglen (born in 1974) is an American artist, geographer, and author.

He holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and a PhD in geography from the University of California at Berkeley, where he currently works as a researcher.

Paglen is the author of three books including Torture Taxi, (co-authored with investigative journalist A.C. Thompson) which was the first book to comprehensively describe the CIA's extraordinary rendition program (Melville House Publishing, 2006, ISBN 1-933633-09-3), and I Could Tell You But Then You Would Have to be Destroyed by Me (Melville House Publishing, 2007, ISBN 1933633328), which is a look at the world of black projects through unit patches and memorabilia created for top-secret programs.

Paglen's most recent book, The Dark Geography of the Pentagon's Secret World is a broader look at secrecy in the United States.

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Total Books: 10
The Last Pictures
2012 - The Last Pictures (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780520275003
ISBN-10: 0520275004
Genres: Arts & Photography, Politics & Social Sciences
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I Could Tell You But Then You Would Have to Be Destroyed By Me Emblems from the Pentagon's Black World
Blank Spots on the Map The Dark Geography of the Pentagon's Secret World
2010 - Blank Spots on the Map the Dark Geography of the Pentagon's Secret World (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780451229168
ISBN-10: 0451229169
  • Currently 2.3/5 Stars.
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Michael Light Bingham Mine/Garfield Stack
2009 - Michael Light Bingham Mine/garfield Stack (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9781934435205
ISBN-10: 1934435201
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Blank Spots on the Map The Dark Geography of the Pentagon's Secret World
2009 - Blank Spots on the Map the Dark Geography of the Pentagon's Secret World (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780525951018
ISBN-10: 0525951016
Genres: History, Reference, Politics & Social Sciences
  • Currently 3.1/5 Stars.
 4

An Atlas of Radical Cartography
2008 - An Atlas of Radical Cartography (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780979137723
ISBN-10: 0979137721
Genres: Reference, Science & Math
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I Could Tell You but Then You Would Have to Be Destroyed by Me Emblems from the Pentagons Black World
2007 - I Could Tell You But Then You Would Have to Be Destroyed By Me Emblems From the Pentagons Black World (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781933633329
ISBN-10: 1933633328
Genres: History, Nonfiction
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 2

Cabinet 24 Shadows
2007 - Cabinet 24 Shadows (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781932698206
ISBN-10: 1932698205
Genres: Arts & Photography, Literature & Fiction
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Torture Taxi On the Trail of the CIA's Rendition Flights
2006 - Torture Taxi on the Trail of the Cia's Rendition Flights (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9781933633091
ISBN-10: 1933633093
Genres: History, Nonfiction
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