Rosten

[raw-stuhn, ros-tuhn]

noun

1. Norman, 1914–1995, U.S. poet and playwright.

Example Sentences

Rosten Woo is an artist and community activist who likes to examine people’s relationship to the environment.

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Clockshop, a nonprofit that works with artists to deepen the connection between communities and public land, has partnered with Los Angeles-based artist Rosten Woo for “What Water Wants,” a temporary art commission on the L.A.

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The late author Leo Rosten gave us the perfect definition in his book “The Joys of Yiddish”: “Chutzpah is that quality enshrined in a man who, having killed his mother and father, throws himself on the mercy of the court because he is an orphan.”

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Artist Adit Dhanushkodi, in collaboration with cultural organizer Rosten Woo and historian Eugene Moy, has created an installation titled “Broken News,” currently on view at Union Station, which investigates anti-Chinese sentiment in the Los Angeles press in the late 19th century.

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Jesse Rosten, the director, said the idea arose when he and a friend spotted an overturned cart in a parking lot.

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