Jaywalking, 50 Years Later
Howard A. Rodman looks back on the day, 50 years ago, that he was charged with jaywalking and jailed in the largest mass arrest in US history.
Howard A. Rodman wrote the films Joe Gould’s Secret, Savage Grace, and August, and the novels The Great Eastern and Destiny Express. He served as the president of the Writers Guild of America West, and is professor and former chair of the writing division of USC’s School of Cinematic Arts.
Howard A. Rodman looks back on the day, 50 years ago, that he was charged with jaywalking and jailed in the largest mass arrest in US history.
Howard Rodman reviews "Born Slippy," the debut novel from Tom Lutz.
Howard Rodman on the origins of the phrase “career of evil,” with stops at Patti Smith and the Blue Öyster Cult.
Howard A. Rodman remembers his childhood friend, Walter Becker (1950–2017), co-founder of Steely Dan.