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PUBLICATIONS & APPEARANCES BY MARC PORTER ZASADA
L.A. OPENING NIGHTS: Theatre & Opera Reviews Sat., May 31, 2008, the Jazz Bakery, 1-4 p.m., 3233 Helms Blvd., Culver City. Spoken word performances with jazz guitarist Perry Smith. Part of Artwalk Culver City. Sunday, April 27, 2008 2:30 p.m. at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. Panel Member: "Laughing Between the Lines" Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2008 Book Soup in Hollywood, signing "The Urban Man: Staying Human in L.A." Nov. 1, launching a Collection of Classic Essays: "The Urban Man: Staying Human in L.A." Click for Details. Friday, Oct.26, 2007 AIA-LA Open Space Summit, Moderating Panel: "The Special Problem of L.A. Tuesday, Oct. 31., 2006 KCRW's Politics of Culture on the rebirth of the Griffith Observatory. Sunday, Aug. 28., 2006 Interview on "Dad at Work" radio program about my upcoming book, "The Return of Fatherhood." now renamed to "Reclaiming Fatherhood." Sunday, Aug. 13., 2006 L.A. Times Book Review of Amy Wilentz's new book, "I Feel Earthquakes Even When They Don't Happen." Monday, Aug 21.: BBC World Service: Interview on "Culture Shock" about intellectual property. You can read my recent essay on the subject at Whose Idea Is It Anyway? L.A. Times Sunday Calendar, July 23, 2006 Contact:
Along with his continuing work as L.A.'s "Urban Man" columnist on KCRW radio and www.KCRW.com, Marc Porter Zasada's fiction and essays have appeared in The Antioch Review, NPR's "All Things Considered," The Los Angeles Times Magazine, The San Francisco Chronicle Book Review, BBC World Service and many other venues. He served as the Editor of "Title Pages" at the Palo Alto Weekly and the Managing Editor of the Los Angeles Downtown News for many years. In addition to his work in journalism and fiction, Marc co-founded and helped manage a major technology company from 1990 to 2001, and has worked as a globalization services consultant. He now works as a marketing consultant, editor and writer in Los Angeles. Marc graduated from Stanford University in 1979. University in RECOMMENDED
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