Sy Hersh, premier practitioner of investigative reporting, whose stories on the military, intelligence-gathering and national security have shaped the American political agenda for three decades, will be interviewed by KQED talk-show host Michael Krasny.

Seymour Myron Hersh is a veteran American investigative journalist. His work first gained worldwide recognition in 1969 for exposing the My Lai massacre and its cover-up during the Vietnam War, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize for international reporting.
His book, The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House, won him the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Los Angeles Times book prize in biography. Hersh has written 8 books and contributed to the PBS television documentary, Buying the Bomb (1985). Hersh currently contributes regularly to The New Yorker on military affairs.