Eugene Jarecki is a filmmaker, public thinker, and author. His latest film, The King,examines the contemporary state of the American dream while tracing the rise and fall of Elvis Presley. Jarecki’s other films include Why We Fight and The House I Live In. A US foreign and domestic policy public thinker and activist, he has been featured on “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,” “The Colbert Report,” FOX, CNN, PBS, BBC, and NPR and has appeared in The New York Times, Financial Times, GQ, The New Yorker, and Vanity Fair. Jarecki is the author of The American Way of War and the Promised Land: A Search for the Soul of America.