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poster for Hamnet, Chloe Zhao's truly transcendent masterpiece, which reveals that Shakespeare, like Kafka, also had an abusive father, much like my adoptive mom, but which also shines a spotlight on the healing power of art, as does my debut memoir Killing Justice

hanging out with Bishara Haroni, the amazing Palestinian pianist featured, along with his musical partner the amazing Israeli pianist, Yaron Kohlberg, (who couldn't make it to the event as his wife is having a baby), in the award-winning, inspiring short film Amal/Hope, after yesterday's screening & performance by Bishara at the Steinway Piano Gallery in Pasadena..."make music not war"... https://mubi.com/en/films/amal-hope/trailer

hanging out with renowned director Agnieszka Holland after a screening of her latest surreal masterpiece Franz, which features a father/son relationship which mirrors the mother/son relationship at the heart of my debut memoir Killing Justice, at Soho House yesterday