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January 01, 1990 - March 01, 2013 + The Urban Man
Square One 
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ur/ur090511square_one
People say that L.A. has no beginning and no end, but it's not true. We have Santa Monica Pier. Surely, this is the very first...
Hi-Def
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ur/ur090504hi-def
Here in the metropolis it's important to maintain a clear self-definition, no matter what. You may not have landed a role in years, but remember...
Solidifying Your Brand
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ur/ur090427solidifying_your_bra
Seeing the Light
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ur/ur090420seeing_the_light
Like most people who live in L.A., the Urban Man believes in cosmic
enlightenment. Me, I’ve been enlightened eight or nine times. Usually
for about 10 minutes....
Natural Born Leaders
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ur/ur090413natural_born_leaders
Here in America, we work hard to cultivate leaders. We hold leadership seminars, we put up leadership posters, we celebrate risk-taking. And I guess it...
Clothing the Naked
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ur/ur090406clothing_the_naked
Historians like to say that L.A. is not so much a place as a "blank
canvas" where new places get painted in every few years. And...
Corresponding Affections
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ur/ur090330corresponding_affect
The trouble with love in the big city is not that people are callous or
self-involved, it's that they evolve so quickly. When people say, "I
swear...
Just...Don't Do It
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ur/ur090323justdont_do_it
People are always telling me that the solution to the world's problems is to drive less, spend less, and stop creating consumer bubbles. But I...
Looking for Optimism
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ur/ur090316looking_for_optimism
Let me assure the public that we urban men and women just need a little
hint of optimism and we'll get back into gear. A few...
Keeping The Affection Alive
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ur/ur090309keeping_the_affectio
I don't know about you, but until recently, I always loved capitalism:
Its joyful games, its do or die gumption, its eagerness to fill every
nook and...
The Post Economy Life
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ur/ur090302the_post_economy_lif
I don't know about you, but I'm working on a survival plan just in case
everything really does go south. Like, what if they stop paying...
Art and the Urban Man, Part II
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ur/ur090223art_and_the_urban_ma
Sometimes, come the end of the day, the Urban Man likes to stop making
sense. Along with food and beauty, not making sense is a basic...
Blotches of Paint
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ur/ur090216blotches_of_paint
Art and The Urban Man, Part I
Like most people, the Urban Man often goes looking for beauty. Okay,
sometimes in a mountain valley. Sometimes on...
Not the Messiah
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ur/ur090126not_the_messiah
Like millions around the world, I was a tad disappointed on Inauguration Day. It was that downbeat speech, the man's refusal to assume the mantle...
Reasonableness
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ur/ur090119reasonableness
It’s the night before the inauguration, and like many Americans, the Urban Man has gone to dwell briefly in the 18th century. You remember the...
