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LISTEN NOW: Why Do We Ignore the Arts?
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The Entertainment Industry's Disgraceful COVID Response, Chapter 1: Trump Derangement.
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Something is Wrong in the Arts (Audio)
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Why Do We Ignore the Arts?
Art can transcend culture & time, even outlasting civilizations. Yet many, including those embroiled in our "Culture Wars", routinely dismiss its power…
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LISTEN NOW: The Entertainment Industry's Disgraceful COVID Response, Chapter 1: Trump Derangement.
Listen now (14 mins) | Deeply-rooted partisan hatred, exacerbated by anti-Trumpism, fried the minds of entertainment professionals, and laid the…
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The Entertainment Industry's Disgraceful COVID Response, Chapter 1: Trump Derangement.
Deeply-rooted partisan hatred, exacerbated by anti-Trumpism, fried the minds of entertainment professionals, which laid the groundwork for their…
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Something is Wrong in the Arts (Audio)
Listen now | A little about myself, the madness of the times…and the weirdness afflicting the American Art scene.
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Something is Wrong in the Arts.
Artists often present themselves as free-spirited, free-thinking, anti-authority revolutionaries. Given my personal experience, that is, unfortunately…
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What the Heck is Happening at Disney?
Listen now (102 mins) | Kamran Pasha is a screenwriter, director and novelist who has been working in Hollywood for over 20 years. His past projects…
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Fame, Fatherhood, and Leaving "Lois & Clark".
Listen now (54 mins) | Dean Cain is a multi-faceted, Emmy-winning filmmaker and actor. An All-American football player at Princeton University, he moved…
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