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A Glamorous Screenwriter Who Conquered a Mans World

Going through her late mothers papers, Robin Cutler found a child prodigy, a gifted writer, a friend of Fitzgeralds, and the makings of a faceted biography. Heres the prologue.”>

Prologue

All the Things You Were

I picked up the book carefully, wary of the mold on its faded cover. Rodents had gnawed through the corners and the edges of its pages. On this oppressive June day when the humidity…

Inside The Old-School Tabloid Brothel That Gave Birth To Rupert Murdoch

The lecherous, vindictive newspaper owner who showed a young Murdoch how to rewrite the rules of the business. “>

Early in his life Rupert Murdoch learned two things that would be crucial in his path to becoming the archetypal mega media mogul. Any examination of Murdochs relationship with the disgraced head of Fox News, Roger Ailes, any attempt to assess the interdependence of the two men,…

How Rejection Made Me A Serious Writer

Getting told noby lovers, bosses, schoolsis never fun, but sometimes you have to hit bottom before you realize that becoming who you want to be is all on you after all.”>

Dont date someone you work with, because, if you date someone you workwith youve substantially increased the chances that you will get dumped while you are at work. I can give this advice because I once dated someone I worked…