But on the extremist side I didn't get any rejections at all. Everyone agreed to talk to me.

At first, I did stories on people who were maybe just eccentric. Omar was a natural progression from that.

But on the extremist side I didn't get any rejections at all. Everyone agreed to talk to me.

Sometimes labeling is only useful, like with OCD. Once you're labeled you can be treated. On other occasions labeling leads to tyranny, like with childhood bipolar disorder in the U.S.

Guy Savelli's role in the War on Terror began when half-a-dozen strangers, within days of one another, contacted him via e-mail and telephone in the winter of 2003. They asked him if he had the power to psychically kill goats. Guy was bewildered. He did not go around publicizing this. Who were these men? How did they know about the goats? He feigned a casual tone of voice and said, 'Sure I can.'Then he phoned Special Forces.

My ideal world was the early days of Twitter, where everyone was curious about each other and everyone saw it as kind of a window into people's lives where we could be compassionate and curious and empathetic and we could tell each other secrets.

You can say anything to David Icke and he will accept it and put it into his ideology.