Ben Greenman
Journalist and author of fiction and non-fiction
Born
September 28th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A journalist and author, contributions include multiple books analyzing popular culture and literature. Has written for various prominent publications, focusing on fiction and non-fiction. Explores themes of identity and culture in written works. Also engages in writing stories that reflects on contemporary issues, merging narrative with journalism.
Authored 'Please Step Back'
Contributed to 'The New Yorker'
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