Index
Abbas, Abbu, 95 Affleck, Ben, 85, 105 Afghanistan, 66–67, 71, 107, 117, 119– 121, 131, 136 Agency, The, 1, 16, 55–57, 61–72 Alias, 1, 12, 16, 23, 54, 56, 72–77, 90–91, 95, 106–107, 111 al-Qaeda, 17, 20, 62–63, 66, 105, 119 Amateur, The, 16, 17 AmericanDad, 16, 25 Ames, Aldrich, 11, 32, 36–37, 44–46, 57, 133 AnimalFarm, 7 Argo, 1, 10 assassination/assassins, 11, 17–21, 32, 46, 83, 107, 125, 133 BadCompany, 1, 16, 73, 111 Baer, Robert, 107, 109, 115–126, 131 Barry, Paul, 3, 5–6, 9, 14, 28–29, 32, 48–50, 95, 98–100, 105, 117, 122, 124, 131, 135, 137 Bay of Pigs, 20, 25–26, 122–123, 127 Baz, Bazzel, 57, 65, 115–116 Bearden, Milt, 12, 34, 115, 117, 120– 122, 131–132 Beckner, Michael Frost, 55–56, 65–69, 91, 95, 99 bin Laden, Osama, 62, 66, 125 BodyofLies, 16, 22, 98 Bond, James, 25–26, 39, 46, 76, 90, 93–94, 106
BourneIdentity, The, 16, 18, 73, 95, 99, 107 Brandon, Chase, 1, 3, 5–6, 11–12, 14, 16, 28, 30, 32, 47, 49, 55–59, 64–69, 73–74, 77–82, 84–85, 89–90, 99, 101, 105–107, 111–113, 115 Bush, George W.: presidency and administration, 5, 17, 28, 61, 67, 111 Central Intelligence Agency (CIA): as assassins, representation of, 14, 17–19; as buffoons, representation of, 24–26; in docudramas, 115, 120, 124–132; as ethically suspect, representation of, 23–24; as failing to look after its own, representation of, 21–23; improving its image in film and TV, 12, 79–90, 100, 102, 107–114, 125; in the post–Cold War era, 32–39, 46, 55, 57, 70, 72, 133; in the post–9/11 era, 2, 12, 14, 22–25, 54–90, 110, 115, 129, 136; recruitment through film and TV, 12, 46, 48, 55, 57–60, 70–80; as rogues, representation of, 19–21; retirees in Hollywood, 13, 115–117, 132; and secrecy, culture of, 15, 29–30, 33–34, 114, 123, 133; and technology, 69, 90–94 CharlieWilson’sWar, 2, 13, 16, 115, 121, 131–132 Chomsky, Noam, 109–111, 122
