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NEW! ROBERT'S SUBSTACK

Trump Hits New Low In His Post On The Reiners

The solipsist-in-chief resembles Shakespeare's Claudius in his treachery

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Is It Chinatown, Or Curtains, For The Movies?

Part 3 of my series on Warner Brothers

Standing Up For The
First Amendment

Like Humphrey Bogart, we must fight for freedom of the press

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Warner Brothers Should Remain True To Its Artistic Roots

The merger with Netflix will hopefully preserve the WB tradition

Somali Lives Matter

Trump's attacks on people of color have a long and ugly history

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The Synchronicities of Leonard Cohen and Dick Cheney

Two very different voices stood for light and truth

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WELCOME!

Robert is a novelist, journalist and mental health activist.

 

He is the author of the novel, “Strikeout at Hell Gate,” for which he was named a semifinalist in the 1998 Pirate’s Alley Faulkner Society and Heekin Group James Fellowship competitions.

 

He is also an L.A. Press Club Award winner, who received 1st Place for his 2005 op-ed in the L.A. Times, “Shedding Stigma of the ‘Psycho’ Straitjacket.”

 

Currently, Robert writes articles for Substack, and he is working on other novels for future publication.

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We Are All LGBTQ

It is a blessing to be or to “think different”

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GenEsis and revelation

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Brian Wilson and L.A. Protests Offer a Split Screen

Don’t worry, baby. Everything will turn out alright.

Standing up for Harvard

The truth is vital in our democracy

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GenEsis and revelation

Recent Work
previously PUBLISHED WORK
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THRIVE GLOBAL
violence is not
an option

When we fail in life, the solution
is not to turn to guns

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Reciting "The Canterbury Tales" as Entertainment 

A recitation from memory of the opening 18 lines of “The Canterbury Tales," as a means of entertainment. 

 

You can view my other videos on my YouTube channel.

ROBERT DAVID JAFFEE

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