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The Urban Man commentaries by Marc Porter Zasada have appeared on KCRW-FM in Los Angeles, on NPR’s “All Things Considered,” on the BBC World Service, in the Los Angeles Times Magazine, the Huffington Post, the Los Angeles Downtown News, and many other venues.

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Dedicated readers may enjoy “The Urban Man: Staying Human in L.A,” which was selected as a Los Angeles Times “Discovery,” featured at the L.A. Times Book Festival, and is available on Amazon.com.

The Urban Man®  is a registered United States Trademark covering print, radio, blogs, and commentaries by Marc Porter Zasada. All material on this website is Copyright © 2001-2011 by Marc Porter Zasada, and may not be duplicated in any electronic or physical form without written permission from the author. 

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Readers are cautioned that people, events, and locations depicted in these columns are sometimes altered slightly to protect the author’s professional and personal relationships.