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The Light on Synanon: How a Country Weekly Exposed a Corporate Cult--and Won the Pulitzer Prize
The Light on Synanon How a Country Weekly Exposed a Corporate Cultand Won the Pulitzer Prize Author:Dave Mitchell, Cathy Mitchell, Richard Ofshe The Light on Synanon is the heroic and human story of three people, small-town newspaper publishers David and Cathy Mitchell and sociologist/consultant Richard Ofshe, who set out to do their job and found themselves exposing a multimillion-dollar cult - Synanon. — The hundreds of stories and editorials they wrote about Synanon won the Point Reyes... more » Light the 1979 Pulitzer Prize for Meritorious Public Service.« less