Odets
Americannoun
noun
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In Out of the Shadows: Reimagining Gay Men’s Lives, psychotherapist Walt Odets writes about the failure to connect he’s seen in the population he writes about:
From Slate ● Aug. 1, 2021
Katelman, who worked with writers, including the acclaimed Paddy Chayefsky and Clifford Odets, said he preferred them to actors because they offered substance over ego and temperament.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 9, 2019
One night at the Brown Derby restaurant, Ms. Rainer was approached by leftist playwright and screenwriter Clifford Odets.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 30, 2014
Although they were passionately in love, Odets almost immediately showed a distance that would leave her feeling bereft and alone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2014
Her marriage to the volatile playwright Clifford Odets in 1937 was failing, headed for divorce in 1940.
From New York Times ● Dec. 30, 2014
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