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  • Chuck Lavazzi

    Retired IT manager, singer, actor, music and theatre critic, radio broadcaster, raconteur.

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  • Daniel Flood

    Film lover, movie critic, video editor

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    Classical music fan and reader of obscure books

  • Diane Carson

    I love film, especially foreign and independent works. I have an M.A. in Film Theory and Criticism, minor in Film Production (Ohio U). I co-directed two documentaries on copyright & fair use. My professional life has focused on film, to my delight.

  • Marcus Ma'at Atkins

    Ma'at is an Emmy Award nominated writer and theater producer/critic in the St Louis area. His writing credits include Suburban Journal, St Louis American and West End Word. He currently is the editor of his own blog OUTSTAGN BLOGSPOT.

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