Professor, Symposium by the Sea founder, debuts new books on craft of writing
Dean Nelson interviewing George Plimpton at the 2000 Writer’s Symposium by the Sea. (Photo courtesy of PLNU) Dean Nelson, the founder and director of Point Loma Nazarene University’s journalism program, has interviewed some of the greatest writers around. The task has become part of his job descript
Where a teen rock journalist became ‘Almost Famous’ – Cameron Crowe recounts San Diego past
Cameron Crowe and Kate Hudson at the Magnolia Theatre, beneath a projected photo of him interviewing Kris Kristofferson. (Photo by Peter Blackstock/Times of San Diego) For Cameron Crowe, all roads lead back to San Diego. He was onstage Thursday night at the Magnolia in El Cajon, speaking with actres
San Diego’s sunlit silent-era mystery: Viola Dana before Hollywood
Title: Viola Dana Abstract/medium: 1 negative: glass; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. Date 1900. (Photo via Wikipedia/public domain) Long before movie stars filled red carpets, a few of them might have been kicking up sand right here in San Diego. Among the early screen talents who may have worked here was Vi
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