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Jeanne Marie Laskas
American writer and academic
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Jeanne Marie Laskas in 2016 | |
| Born | (1958-09-22) September 22, 1958 (age 66) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Occupation | journalist |
| Genre | non-fiction |
Jeanne Marie Laskas (born September 22, 1958) is an American writer, journalist, and professor.
Career
Laskas is the author of eight books, including To Obama: With Love, Joy, Anger, and Hope (2018), based on a New York Times Magazine article,[1] and Concussion (2015).
Similarly, Concussion is based on her 2009 GQ article "Game Brain" about forensic pathologistBennet Omalu, who tried to publicize his findings of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in American football players despite NFL opposition.[2] The article was also adapted by Laskas and screenwriter Peter Landesman into a film of the same name, starring Will Smith as Omalu.
Laskas is currently a GQ correspondent and contributes to