Anthony Mangos

Anthony Mangos served with the United States Postal Service and is a lifelong union member. As a freelance writer he contributes regularly to various film and literary publications. He resides in Johnstown, Pa., but considers the world as his neighborhood.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Anthony Mangos

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Woody Allen’s “Blue Jasmine” is Oscar material
September 20, 2013 By Anthony Mangos
After recent excursions in Europe, Woody Allen has brought his filmmaking back home, with excellent results.
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Zap! Pow! Liberator Comics takes up animal rights
September 16, 2013 By Anthony Mangos
The comic presents a powerful storyline involving animal rescuers, and info concerning the plight of animals involved in lab research and corporate farms.
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“Liberation Music”: Defining an era of protest through jazz
July 16, 2013 By Anthony Mangos
The music is representative of the free style era that bore it, but there is nothing obsolete about this compilation. It illuminate a period when musical expression played an important role in progressive politics.
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Occupy Comics: a comic book for the 99 percent
July 1, 2013 By Anthony Mangos
Occupy Comics features engaging pinups, including a centerfold by David Mack portraying the Guy Fawkes mask made popular by Alan Moore.
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“Far Out Isn’t Far Enough”: unique art of Tomi Ungerer
June 13, 2013 By Anthony Mangos
Contrast, courage, and challenge ... these are the words one may think of when viewing "Far Out Isn't Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story," written, produced, and directed by Brad Bernstein.
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Jerry Lewis is alive, well, and performing
April 30, 2013 By Anthony Mangos
Lewis always seems to have unlimited energy. Despite numerous health problems over the years, he continues to carry as an entertainer.
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