Michael J. Ybarra
American journalist and author
Born
1966
59 years ago
Died
June 30th, 2012
13 years ago — 46 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A journalist and author based in the United States, contributed significantly to the field of journalism through various publications. Worked for notable newspapers including the Wall Street Journal and the Los Angeles Times. Authored several books that explored themes of culture and society.
Contributed to the Wall Street Journal
Wrote for the Los Angeles Times
Authored multiple books on culture
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