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- Nebraska Loses Its Hollywood Ending
- This is What Work (and Youngstown, Ohio) Looked Like in 1944
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- The Key to Writing Anywhere, Anytime (At Least the Secret that Works for Shonda Rhimes)
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Screenwriting from Iowa- Podcasting with Brass Knuckles (‘Crooked City’)“Everyone who’s sat in that chair has died of unnatural causes.”—Sound bite from the Crooked City/Youngstown, Ohio podcast The above quote from the Crooked City podcast shows just how connected ancient Athens, Greece is to contemporary Youngstown, Ohio. (At least, a fairly recent era of Youngstown folklore.) A story that dates back a couple hundred […] […]Scott W. Smith
- Podcasting with Brass Knuckles (‘Crooked City’)
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