Zócalo Public SquareWriter Jonathan Ames – Zócalo Public Square https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org Ideas Journalism With a Head and a Heart Mon, 21 Oct 2024 07:01:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Writer Jonathan Ames https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/2014/10/12/writer-jonathan-ames/personalities/in-the-green-room/ https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/2014/10/12/writer-jonathan-ames/personalities/in-the-green-room/#respond Sun, 12 Oct 2014 15:47:03 +0000 Zocalo https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/?p=56065 Jonathan Ames is the author of the novels The Extra Man and Wake Up, Sir!, creator of the TV show Bored to Death, and the creator of and show runner for the TV show Blunt Talk, which features Patrick Stewart and is scheduled to air on the Starz network in 2015. Before talking with Joshua Wolf Shenk about the chemistry of great collaborations, he discussed his boxing prowess, why his laptop is perpetually dirty, and his admiration of Tarzan (the one from the novels not the movies) in the Zócalo green room.

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