![]() ![]() He covered local government and civic events and was promoted to City Editor after about two years. He said, "The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious people, and then they come after you with machetes." Writing careerīarry began his journalism career in 1971, working as a general assignment reporter for the Daily Local News in West Chester, Pennsylvania, near his alma mater, Haverford College. ![]() Notwithstanding his father's vocation, Barry decided "early on" that he was an atheist. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Haverford College in 1969.Īs an alumnus of a Quaker-affiliated college, he avoided military service during the Vietnam War by registering as a religious conscientious objector. Crittenden Junior High School (both in Armonk), and Pleasantville High School where he was elected "Class Clown" in 1965. He was educated at Wampus Elementary School, Harold C. ![]() Barry was born in Armonk, New York, where his father, David, was a Presbyterian minister. ![]()
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