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Iran: Reading Tehran With Lolita (Time to Publish Iranian Writers)

Jeff Biggers | Posted 07.27.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iran, George W. Bush and Iran, Writers, Poets, Novelists, Diplomacy, PEN American Center, Schools, Iranian Culture, Iranian Literature, Politics News
Jeff Biggers

While Azar Nafisi's bestselling Reading Lolita in Tehran, chronicled her efforts to teach forbidden Western literature, most Americans would be hard pressed to recall a single novel from Nafisi's native country.

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The Third Screen: Larry Gelbart on the Future of Media

Vickie Karp | Posted 07.05.2008 | Media

Read More: Hbo, Television, Writers, Independent Film, Audience, Entertainment, Larry Gelbart, Youtube, Viewers, Media, Ric Burns, Hollywood, New York, Comedy, Reality TV, New Media, Media News
Vickie Karp

In the American media landscape, human viewers may be the only constant, but it remains hard to tell if media is about them and for them, or only, well, about money. Does it matter?

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HuffPoster John Ridley Among Those Called Out By Writer's Guild

Reny Monk | Posted 04.26.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: John Ridley, Picket Line, Writers, Writers Strike, Wga, Writers Guild, Scabs, Writers Guild of America, John Ridley Writers' Strike, Writers Guild of America Strike, Writers' Strike, Writers Strike Scabs, WGA Scabs, Entertainment News
Reny Monk

The WGA has sent out a castigating letter to its members that lists names of writers who crossed the picket lines during the tense hundred-day strike that ended in February.

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