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Amiri Baraka
Amiri Baraka, born Everett LeRoi Jones, was an Black American writer known especially for his politically-charged poems, essays and plays from the 1960s and '70s. Raised in New Jersey, Jones…Mickey Rourke
Name at birth: Philip Andre Rourke, Jr.Mickey Rourke's up-and-down acting career has seen him play pretty boys, bikers, drunks, romantics, hit men, and for a few long stretches, nothing at all.…De Niro, Robert Anthony Jr.
(Encyclopedia) De Niro, Robert Anthony, Jr., 1943-, American film actor and director, b. New York, N.Y. Both of De Niro’s parents were painters; De…Cather, Willa Sibert
(Encyclopedia) Cather, Willa SibertCather, Willa Sibertsīˈbərt kăᵺˈər [key], 1873–1947, American novelist and short-story writer, b. Winchester, Va., considered one of the great American writers of…Joe Gould's Secret
Director:Stanley TucciWriter:Howard RodmanUSA Films/October Films; R; 108 minutesRelease:4/00Cast:Sir Ian Holm, Stanley Tucci, Hope Davis Joe Gould's Secret comes as a welcome change after…Audra Lorde Biography
poetBorn: February 18, 1934Birthplace: New York CityDied: November 17, 1932 Lorde, the daughter of immigrants from Grenada, grew up in New York City. She began…Pollock
Director:Ed HarrisSony Pictures Classics; R; 117 minutesRelease:12/00Cast:Ed Harris, Marcia Gay Harden, Jeffrey Tambor It's hard to make solid movies about cultural icons. So much of what…1997 Lucille Lortel Awards
The Lortel Awards were presented on April 8, 1997 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre in New York's Greenwich Village.Outstanding PlayHow I Learned to DriveVioletJoan MarcusOutstanding…1996 Lucille Lortel Awards
The Lucille Lortel Awards, which include commercial and nonprofit productions, are the official awards of the League of Off-Broadway Theaters and Producers. Lortel rules exclude from…Baraka, Amiri
(Encyclopedia) Baraka, AmiriBaraka, Amiriamērē bəräˈkə [key], 1934–2014, American poet, playwright, and political activist, b. Newark, N.J., as Everett LeRoy Jones, studied at Rutgers Univ., Howard…Trending
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