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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 15:39:01 -0400</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://observer.com/2012/09/scientology-is-having-a-total-moment/200px-church_of_scientology_building_in_los_angeles_fountain_avenue/" rel="attachment wp-att-265551"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-265551" title="Church_of_Scientology_building" src="http://nyoobserver.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/200px-church_of_scientology_building_in_los_angeles_fountain_avenue.jpeg" alt="" width="200" height="143" /></a>Scientology head honcho David Miscavige’s niece has a book deal for a tell-all about the organization. <a href="http://observer.com/2012/09/tony-ortega-out-village-voice/">Tony Ortega</a>, former editor-in-chief of <em>The Village Voice</em>, is trying to get a book deal about the subject (rather than just blogging about it at the alt-weekly). <a href="http://observer.com/2012/09/the-master-rex-reed-philip-seymour-hoffman-joaquin-phoenix-paul-thomas-anderson/"><em>The Master</em> is in theaters</a>. There is ongoing interest in Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes (and a Vanity Fair cover story).<!--more--></p>
<p>William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins, will publish Jenna Miscavige Hill’s “Beyond Belief: My Secret Life inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape” in January. As the title suggests, the memoir is about growing up in—and leaving—the religion and will include “strange and disturbing” details about the church and a “first hand” account of Scientology’s “upper ranks.”</p>
<p>Writing about Scientology is practically becoming its own industry. Maybe one that’s not as profitable as the religion itself, but an industry nonetheless.</p>
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<p>William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins, will publish Jenna Miscavige Hill’s “Beyond Belief: My Secret Life inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape” in January. As the title suggests, the memoir is about growing up in—and leaving—the religion and will include “strange and disturbing” details about the church and a “first hand” account of Scientology’s “upper ranks.”</p>
<p>Writing about Scientology is practically becoming its own industry. Maybe one that’s not as profitable as the religion itself, but an industry nonetheless.</p>
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