PinnedIt Took Forty Years to Fulfill Jack O’Brien’s ProphecyI’m finally fulfilling Jack O’Brien’s prophecy. When I told him I was leaving my job at the Old Globe Theatre 40 years ago, he said…Jul 12Jul 12
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Sammy P., Franco, and the 1970sRecently, the 1970s paid an unexpected visit and hammered my psyche with a one-two punch. This forced ride down memory lane was mostly…Dec 27, 2022Dec 27, 2022
People Must Be Allowed to Make Choices that They Live or Die WithUS Supreme Court and the Conservatives are about to Father so Many Avoidable TragediesMay 30, 2022May 30, 2022
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“CODA” Star Troy Kotsur Finally Gets His Big Break and Wins an OscarUPDATE: At last 50-something Deaf actor/director lands a lead role in mainstream Hollywood film and earns high praise including a Best…Aug 16, 2021Aug 16, 2021
The Bad Idea that I Never Gave Up OnAnd how this writer deals with near-constant rejectionJul 1, 2021Jul 1, 2021