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Polone: The Unglamorous, Punishing Hours of Working on a Hollywood Set

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Twelve to sixteen hours are the daily norm, and that’s gotta stop.

Charity Thomas’s insight:

Only, it’s how I grew up working.  Punishing is right.

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Newcomers Forced Out By Rising Rents in Rapidly Gentrifying Crown Heights – Crown Heights – DNAinfo.com New York

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Affordable housing initatives aimed at longtime tenants attract desperate newcomers as rents balloon.

Charity Thomas’s insight:

Gentrifiers are gentrifying out gentrifiers.

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Austerity ‘could be good for arts’

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Playwright Mark Ravenhill says funding cuts could be “a good thing” for the arts because artists would be less “safe and well behaved”.

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Raise the Wage

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Michael Ansara, “Star Trek”‘s Kang, dies at 91

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Actor who was married to Barbara Eden also appeared in “I Dream of Jeannie,” “Hawaii 5-0,” “Murder, She Wrote”

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Invisible Women: The Consequences of Forgetting Sybrina Fulton | The Nation

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We can no longer afford to leave black women’s experiences out of the narrative anti-black racism in the United States.

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Happy Birthday James Baldwin! 5 Moments We’ll NEVER Forget (VIDEOS)

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Tweet Tweet “If you don’t learn how to use it – time is the enemy.” “I am what time, circumstance, […]

Charity Thomas’s insight:

I can now ingest him and know that what everybody has to do to get to where they need to be is unique.  As opposed to “I’ll never be that good so what’s the point?”  Thanks Jimmy.  I’m having a great day now because of all the Baldwin.  

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Happy Birthday James Baldwin! 5 Moments We’ll NEVER Forget (VIDEOS)

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Tweet Tweet “What you were describing was not me; what you were afraid of was not me. It has to […]

Charity Thomas’s insight:

What I need right now.

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Love Jones Director: Theodore Witcher Remembers the Beloved Classic

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Fifteen years later, director Theodore Witcher discusses his first film and why he’s never made another.

Charity Thomas’s insight:

Yeah, poor thing.

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Paris Review – The Art of Fiction No. 78, James Baldwin

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The Paris Review is a literary magazine featuring original writing, art, and in-depth interviews with famous writers.

Charity Thomas’s insight:

Happy Birthday Baldwin.

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