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Loren Kantor

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Memories of My Father

In August 2012, I received a call from my father. We spoke about the Dodgers, the coming election and the Los Angeles heat wave when he…

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Memories of My Father

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Overheard at Senior Homes (Part 6)

I teach writing and printmaking classes at senior homes in Los Angeles. Over the years, I’ve kept a journal of the memorable things I’ve…

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Overheard at Senior Homes (Part 6)

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Carving the Life of a Writer

I’m a Woodcut Artist. A few years back, I was commissioned to create a t-shirt design for a North Hollywood Literary Festival. The email…

Jun 9

Carving the Life of a Writer

Jun 9

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The Dramatic Menace of Jack Palance

I worked with Jack Palance in 1992 as a writer on the television series Legends of the West. He was intimidating. His height, sharp…

Jun 4

The Dramatic Menace of Jack Palance

Jun 4

The Norwegian Sea Monster Map

Norway is a fishing nation. With miles of indented coastline, glacial fjords and deep bays, Norwegians have relied on seafood since the…

Jun 2

The Norwegian Sea Monster Map

Jun 2

Shane and the Burger Disease

In the late ‘80s, I worked as a television writer for Autotrends on the Financial News Network (now defunct). The show offered automotive…

May 26

Shane and the Burger Disease

May 26

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Charlie Chaplin Gets a Taste of Modern Times

My appointment was for 9:00 am at the Cahill Center for Astrophysics at Cal Tech. I was given a haz-mat suit with a respirator and…

May 15

Charlie Chaplin Gets a Taste of Modern Times

May 15

Memories of My Mom

When I was six years old, my mom gave me an important lesson. She was on carpool duty when she dropped off Lawrence Fishman at his Studio…

May 12

Memories of My Mom

May 12

Overheard at Senior Homes (Part 5)

I teach writing and printmaking classes at senior homes in Los Angeles. Over the years, I’ve kept a journal of the memorable things I’ve…

May 3

Overheard at Senior Homes (Part 5)

May 3

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Ernest Hemingway’s Accident Prone Life

In 1954, Ernest Hemingway took his fourth wife Mary Welsh to Africa. He chartered a sightseeing plane to show her the Belgian Congo and…

Apr 27

Ernest Hemingway’s Accident Prone Life

Apr 27

Loren Kantor

Loren Kantor

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Loren is a writer and woodcut artist based in Los Angeles. He teaches printmaking and creative writing to kids and adults.

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