The turgid fronting of a Moonie shill.

China writer Orville Schell has reviewed "What Liberal Media" for the NYT, on the pretense that being dean of a journalism school qualifies him to weigh in unobjectively on Eric Alterman's book.

In reality, this is a man who has helped legitimize the right-wing media empire Alterman attacks. As a guest at one of Moon's media conferences, Schell accepted undisclosed speaking fees to make a presentation on Asian literature. At the same conference, Reverend Moon gave a speech about sex organs and bowel movements. This was followed by a Washington Times field trip. The Berkeley scholar also wrote an essay for Moon's weekly reader, The World & I, and lists it on his C.V.