(Photo: Doug Goodman/Getty Images)
A Spirit of Defiance
June 21, 2007

In this close-up look at the human dynamics of the war on terror, our guest speaks about her husband, journalist Daniel Pearl, who was murdered in Pakistan shortly after 9/11. She talks about Buddhism, her ethic of spiritual defiance, and her hopes for the future.

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Mariane Pearl accepting the Burton Benjamin Memorial Award given by the Committee to Protect Journalists on behalf of her late husband.

(Photo: Doug Goodman/Getty Images)

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Voices on the Radio

Mariane Pearl

Pearl, widow of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, is a journalist, filmmaker, and author of A Mighty Heart: The Inside Story of the Al Qaeda Kidnapping of Danny Pearl.

Production Credits

Host/Producer: Krista Tippett

Managing Producer: Kate Moos

Executive Editor: Bill Buzenberg

Senior Producer: Mitch Hanley

Associate Producer: Colleen Scheck

Associate Producer: Jody Abramson

Web Producer: Trent Gilliss