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Nov 18, 2017

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Ben Ratliff is one of the most highly-regarded names in music journalism. He's also a friend and former high school classmate, whom I bonded with listening to Treacherous Three and D Train songs back in the day.

For 20 years, Ben held the influential position of jazz and pop critic for The New York Times, where he...


Nov 13, 2017

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Write About Now guest, Taffy Brodesser-Akner, is one of the most prolific and provocative culture writers out there. She was recently named features writer for the New York Times Culture desk, and staff writer for the Magazine. Prior to this, she was a freelance force for seven years, penning numerous features for...


Nov 6, 2017

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Melissa Clark is a triple threat. She's the creator of the animated television series, Braceface. She’s the author of three novels: “Bear Witness,” “Swimming Upstream, Slowly,” and “Imperfect”. And she’s a creative writing teacher at Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles.

On this episode of...