Email Author Dwayne Booth

Awards

• 2009 - AAN AltWeekly Awards

  Mr. Fish

• 2008 - AAN AltWeekly Awards

  Mr. Fish

• 2008 - Southern California Journalism Awards/LA Press Club

  Mr. Fish

• 2007 - AAN AltWeekly Awards

  "Mr. Fish"

• 2007 - Southern California Journalism Awards/LA Press Club

  Mr. Fish

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2007 Stories by Dwayne Booth

• Dennis Kucinich Has Five Minutes for You

  published November 29, 2007

  “I can only guarantee you five minutes.”In the middle of a park in Sierra Madre, on an absolutely perfect fall Sunday... More >>

• Indigenous Indignation

  published November 15, 2007

  “Who are you again?” Martin Alcala, vice chair of California’s Tongva tribe, wanted to know.According to the literal... More >>

• Eric Lax’s Conversations With Woody Allen

  published November 1, 2007

  Eric Lax has been talking to Woody Allen for 36 years and has accumulated more than a thousand pages of interviews to draw from for his new... More >>

• Rant of the Hulk Hater

  published August 2, 2007

  “Lou Ferrigno is a fucking asshole, that’s what I’m taking home with me from the 2007 Comic-Con, a fucking... More >>

• Have a Nice Life

  published July 26, 2007

  M Bar is in a strip mall, crammed like a dark little hole into an enormous two-story, L-shaped concrete monstrosity in the New Jersey section... More >>

• Sahl-ud!

  published June 28, 2007

  Inventor of American standup commentary, surrogate older brother to Lenny Bruce and George Carlin, forgotten uncle to Richard Pryor and Bill... More >>

• God, Politics and That Man

  published June 14, 2007

  Like a cockfight, the event at UCLA’s Royce Hall seemed as if it had been put together surreptitiously to evade detection by anybody but th... More >>

• Christopher Hitchens on the Essential Stupidity of Religion

  published May 31, 2007

  Well, our tenure on this planet is very fragile — we’ve [known] that ever since nuclear physics was discovered. In my view, in case I did... More >>

• Robert Scheer

  published May 10, 2007

  “Let’s cut to the chase,” says Robert Scheer, “there is no real objectivity in journalism, and there shouldn’t be. If you pretend yo... More >>

• Vonnegut's Pies

  published April 19, 2007

  In 410 B.C. the Greek playwright Aristophanes wrote a play called Lysistrata. The story was about Athenian women barricading... More >>

• Scott Ritter's History Lesson

  published March 8, 2007

  At the Santa Monica Public Library last Monday night, beneath chrome light fixtures that looked suspiciously like UFOs from the... More >>

• Author! Author!

  published February 15, 2007

  Norman Mailer walked slowly from the back of the Writers Guild Theater using two canes, his knees as brittle as cookies, his body matronly and... More >>

• the Fine Art of drawing Pricks

  published February 1, 2007

  There’s a great passage written by pre-Beat poet Kenneth Rexroth that was published in an article in The Nation in 1957 lamenting... More >>