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Van Zandt became interested in writing a song about Sun City to make parallels with the plight of Native Americans. Danny Schechter, a journalist who was then working with ABC News' 20/20, suggested turning the song into a different kind of "We Are the World", or as Schechter explains, "a song about change not charity, freedom not famine."
Grandson of Russian-Jewish immigrant socialists, [3] Schechter grew up in the Bronx, in the garment union-sponsored Amalgamated housing cooperative development. [ 2 ] He attended DeWitt Clinton High School , [ 2 ] and graduated in 1964 from Cornell University , where he wrote for The Cornell Daily Sun and was a member of the Quill and Dagger ...
Van Zandt and Schechter also struggled to get their documentary seen. Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) refused to broadcast the non-profit film The Making of Sun City [18] even though it won the International Documentary Association's top honors in 1986. PBS claimed the featured artists were also involved in making the film and were therefore ...
Rider in the sun: Author: Smith, Edmund Ware, 1900-Software used: Internet Archive: Conversion program: Recoded by LuraDocument PDF v2.68: Encrypted: no: Page size: 526 x 866 pts; 523 x 826 pts; 506 x 825 pts; Version of PDF format: 1.5
Schechter gives the commentaries to Avot de-Rabbi Nathan in his edition. [13] Emendations were made by Benjamin Motal . [ 14 ] Commentaries have been written by Eliezer Lipman of Zamość , Zolkiev , 1723; by Elijah ben Abraham with notes by the Vilna Gaon , [ 15 ] by Abraham Witmand , [ 16 ] and by Joshua Falk Lisser. [ 17 ]
Mendoza the Jew: Boxing, Manliness, and Nationalism, A Graphic History is a historical graphic novel written by Ronald Schechter and illustrated by Liz Clarke, and published on November 19, 2013. The comic book features the story of the real life classical pugilist named Daniel Mendoza ; a Jewish man who became the heavyweight champion in ...
Ben Schechter (born August 26, 1980) is an American artist and filmmaker best known as a partner in Directors Collective Weird Days. [1] He is now based in Los Angeles. Career
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