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Hollywood's Troubled Writers Face Hard Times
New York reports Hollywood financial woes may push writers back to solitary genius. The piece recalls Dr. Johnson and Shakespeare illustrating commercial pressure on art, noting today many toil for money while few sustain lasting literary impact.
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Calif
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Johnson
Sam Johnson
Dr. Johnson
Lord Chesterfield
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Bobby Burns
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