David Axe is a writer, editor, and filmmaker living in Columbia, South Carolina. A former war correspondent, he has written for Vice, The Daily Beast, The Village Voice, and many other publications. He is the writer of the graphic novel War is Boring and the 2017 movie The Theta Girl

Articles by David Axe

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Cries in the Dark

By David Axe
April 2008
Our report from Mogadishu says the United States is at least partially to blame for the grave crisis in Somalia.

Masters of None

By David Axe
June 2006
As Marine aviators diversify, the forward air control-airborne mission risks becoming just one of too many tasks they must perform.In January 2005, Marine All-Weather Fighter Squadron (VMFA(AW)) 224 "Bengals" ...