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Lopez's series of columns about his unlikely relationship with a homeless Juilliard-trained musician with schizophrenia [2] Nathaniel Anthony Ayers became the subject of a national best-selling book by Lopez that inspired the film The Soloist, which stars Robert Downey Jr. as Lopez. [2] Ayers' and Lopez's relationship was also nationally ...
Directed by Joe Wright, was written by Susannah Grant, based on a series of columns [5] written by Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez, who chronicled the plight of Nathaniel Ayers, Jr., a musician with schizophrenia, and eventually was chronicled in Lopez's book, The Soloist, [6] which was published in the spring of 2008. [7]
Nathaniel Anthony Ayers, Jr. (born January 31, 1951) is an American musician. He is the subject of numerous newspaper columns, a book, and a 2009 film adaptation based on the columns. A foundation bearing his name was started in 2008 with an aim to support artistically gifted people with mental illness .
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Steve Lopez. July 3, 2024 at 3:00 AM. President Biden, seen at last week's debate, has tried to reassure supporters that he'll keep fighting. ... as I've said before: You can be old at 60 and ...
West 57th is a newsmagazine television program that aired on CBS from August 13, 1985, through September 9, 1989. West 57th originally premiered as a summer show, and took its name from the New York City address of the CBS Broadcast Center, 524 West 57th Street.
Gupta met Ayers through Steve Lopez, the Los Angeles Times columnist who did a series on Ayers, which became a book and movie called "The Soloist." [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In 2010 Gupta founded ”Street Symphony”, a non-profit organization providing musical engagement, dialogue and teaching artistry for homeless and incarcerated communities in Los Angeles.