The subject of death has proven inexhaustible, from the Greeks to Hamlet to E.B. White’s pig. In “The End,” Ben Ehrenreich examines The Inevitable from an unexpected postmortem angle, and with a clever bit of a wink. The story explores death within the context of a particular place – Los Angeles, a city built upon an industry that [...]
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Annotation Tuesday! Ben Ehrenreich on the grim reaper, L.A. style
February 19, 2013 – 9:35 am
By Paige Williams
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Also tagged Barbara Ehrenreich, Ben Ehrenreich, Kit Rachlis, Los Angeles magazine, Morris Markey, Rosa Brooks, The New Yorker
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Annotation Tuesday! Amy Wallace on Garry Shandling
February 5, 2013 – 9:42 am
Reading Amy Wallace’s profiles is like sitting around your favorite bar with your favorite super-witty friend and talking about people over cocktails: You come for the companionship and vibe, you stay for the juicy details. It’s hard enough to profile the famous because public figures don’t reeeeeeally want to be known anymore, but Wallace, a GQ [...]
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Posted in annotation tuesday!
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Also tagged Alex Kotlowitz, Amy Wallace, Brendan Vaughan, Conan O'Brien, David Duchovny, Esquire, Garry Shandling, GQ, Irving Wallace, Jennifer Egan, Jesse Katz, Judd Apatow, Kevin Nealon, Kit Rachlis, Larry McMurtry, Los Angeles magazine, Los Angeles Times Magazine, Mark Horowitz, Mark Robinson, Matt Damon, Matt Klam, Matt Tyrnauer, Michael Caruso, Peter Bart, Peter Berg, Robert Downey Jr., Ron Suskind, Sarah Silverman, Smithsonian magazine, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, Vanity Fair, Variety, Wired
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