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Eugene B. Bergmann

I'm the author of the only book about the life and career of radio humorist Jean Shepherd: EXCELSIOR, YOU FATHEAD! THE ART AND ENIGMA OF JEAN SHEPHERD. Shepherd was a creative genius in several fields, especially as an extemporaneous radio talker (he is credited with originating "talk radio," although his form was as ....[more]

Charles Kriel

Charles Kriel is a writer, music and media producer, and visual artist. He was born a third-generation carny, and grew up travelling America with a number of shows. Charles spent five years as BBC Radio 1's only Resident Artist. He has exhibited at Tate Britain and the Venice Biennale, and has performed at most of t....[more]

Simon St. Laurent

Theodor W. Adorno

Best known for his contributions to the field of philosophy but also a music composer and critic, Theodor Adorno proved popular culture was a phenomenon worth analyzing. This German-born author, who lived from September 11, 1903 to August 6, 1969, was a member of the Frankfurt School, along with such other luminaries s....[more]

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Ray Bradbury, author of more than 500 stories, poems, essays, plays, films, television plays, radio, music, and comic books, was born on August 22, 1920, in Waukegan, Illinois. Twice during his childhood, Bradbury moved with his family to Arizona, returning to the midwest both times before settling permanently in Los A....[more]

Stephen Fry

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Neil Gaiman

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Neil Gaiman was born in 1960 in Portchester, England. He worked as a journalist and freelance writer for a time, before deciding to try his hand at comic books. Some of his work has appeared in publications such as "Time Out," "The Sunday Times," "Punch" and "The Observer." Gaiman's first comic endeavor was the graphic....[more]

Garrison Keillor

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Garrison Keillor, 1942 - Humorist Garrison Keillor was born Gary Edward Keillor on August 7, 1942 in Anoka, Minnesota to John Philip Keillor, a railway mail clerk, and Grace Denham Keillor, a homemaker. He began using the pen name Garrison at the age of thirteen. He received a B.A. from the University of Minnesota in 1....[more]