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Nowhere Man On Beaver Street In Brooklyn With Robert Rosen


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In this episode, Rich has a conversation with Robert Rosen.

Robert Rosen is a successful author, editor, and writer. He is best known for his international bestseller, "Nowhere Man: The Final Days of John Lennon," which has been translated into many languages. His latest book, "A Brooklyn Memoir," is about growing up in Flatbush in the 1950s and 60s, surrounded by Holocaust survivors and WWII veterans who fought against the Nazis. Rosen's investigative memoir, "Beaver Street: A History of Modern Pornography," has received critical acclaim from various publications, including Vanity Fair and academic journals. Throughout his career, Rosen has edited pornographic magazines and an underground newspaper, written speeches for the Secretary of the Air Force, and received a Hugo Boss poetry prize. His work has been published in numerous international publications, including The Village Voice, Uncut, and La Repubblica. Rosen attended Erasmus Hall High School and the City College of New York, where he studied creative writing with Joseph Heller and Francine du Plessix Gray. He lives in Manhattan with his wife, Mary Lyn Maiscott, who is also a writer, editor, and singer.

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