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Category Archives: David Poland
David Poland and the Reinvention of Entertainment Journalism
David Poland (b. 1964) is a transitional figure in American entertainment journalism. He occupies the unsettled ground between the declining authority of the twentieth-century trade press and the rise of decentralized digital commentary. Across more than three decades he moved … Continue reading
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Andy Jones, Film Critic, Was 38
Kevin Roderick writes on LAObserved: Anderson Jones, a freelance film critic who formerly reviewed for E! Online and made appearances on the "E! True Hollywood Story," died after suffering a heart attack at a promotional screening of A Mighty Heart … Continue reading
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