HollywoodFrom iconic tortured artist everyman Charles Bukowski, Hollywood is the fictionalization of his experience adapting his novel Barfly into a movie by the same name. Henry Chinaski, Bukowskis alter ego, is pushed to translate a semi autobiographical book into a screenplay for John Pinchot. He reluctantly agrees, and is thrust into the otherworld called Hollywood, with its parade of eccentric and maddening characters: producers, artists, actors and

Struggling to adjust

from nineteenth-century strays like Bummer and Lazarus to Sido

and Spirit Animals

foul-mouthed brother

From a sophomore haunted by the murderous specter of a child

and bottom line

an eclipse cloaked the kingdom of Relhok in perpetual darkness

Before she starred on Last Comic Standing and directed her own films

the late Alan Conway

a ticking clock

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