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December 14, 2012 by Jan Herman Leave a Comment

Straight Up

The agenda is just what it says: news of arts, media & culture delivered with attitude. Or as Rock Hudson once said in a movie: "Man is the only … [Read More...]

Books ‘n’ Stuff

The Z Collection: Portraits & Sketches -- about many of the writers and artists I have known, worked with, or written about -- has been published by … [Read More...]

My Checkered Career

I've been a staff writer covering arts and culture at the Los Angeles Times, a reporter and movie reviewer at The Daily News in New York, a reporter … [Read More...]

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