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Jon Winkler’s Biography

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Ambitious, outgoing journalist looking to become a full-time reporter covering entertainment news, film, music, television and pop culture. Previous experience covering education and government in Southampton and East Hampton Village for The Southampton Press. Currently writing news and reviews of film and music for TheYoungFolks.com

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Southampton Village Looks To Remove And Replace Phragmites From Agawam Lake - Southampton Village...

Southampton Village Looks To Remove And Replace Phragmites From Agawam Lake - Southampton Village...

Dec 11, 2018 1:58 PM Southampton Village is looking to improve the look and condition of Lake Agawam by remov…

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Camp Good Grief Provides Bereavement Camp To East End Kids For 20 Years - East Hampton

Camp Good Grief Provides Bereavement Camp To East End Kids For 20 Years - East Hampton

Aug 29, 2016 4:12 PM On a Thursday morning in August, music emanates from Peconic Dunes 4-H Camp in Southold:…

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Battle of the Bands Lets Southampton Teens Rock Out - Southampton

Battle of the Bands Lets Southampton Teens Rock Out - Southampton

Jun 14, 2016 2:54 PM As the sun started to set and the sea breeze began to come in, the sounds coming from Po…

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Drug Overdoses Claim Two Lives - East Hampton

Drug Overdoses Claim Two Lives - East Hampton

Sep 15, 2017 9:53 AM A young woman and her boyfriend both died of apparent drug overdoses in a span of two da…

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East Hampton Teen, Charged With Rape, Released On Bail With Supervision - Springs

East Hampton Teen, Charged With Rape, Released On Bail With Supervision - Springs

Feb 20, 2018 8:17 PM An East Hampton teen charged earlier this month with raping a young woman in front of a …

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The Mule Movie Review: Clint Eastwood Stumbles Again

The Mule Movie Review: Clint Eastwood Stumbles Again

Once the proud pillar of American cinematic masculinity, nowadays Clint Eastwood is the Hollywood embodiment …

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‘The Social Reckoning’ review: Sorkin scans for Facebook’s failures

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| Rookie Pirate Radio – A One Piece Podcast
16 years after The Social Network, Aaron Sorkin says Mark Zuckerberg and co. still don’t know the damage they’ve done in The Social Reckoning. It’s crazy to think how omnipresent Facebook still is in society. TikTok, Instagram, Twitch, and even Snapchat feel like the more popular social media sites today. Meanwhile, people using Facebook Marketplace is heard about more than anyone poking each other on the main site.
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‘Resident Evil’ review: Scary side quests

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By Jon Winkler Verified
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Weapons writer/director Zach Cregger returns with his own stripped-down, silly-but-spooky adaptation of Resident Evil. Whenever you talk about liking Resident Evil, you have to be a little more specific. In the 30 years since the original horror game arrived on the PlayStation, many different creative visions have steered the ship of the franchise. Sometimes it’s a minimalist atmospheric survival/puzzle game with flashes of camp.
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‘Hope’ review: Too much and not enough

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| Rookie Pirate Radio – A One Piece Podcast
Na Hong-jin’s Hope is a refreshingly simple sci-fi action film with some thrilling moments and a whole lot of filler. Pacing is a tricky thing in movies. Individual scenes can be stellar on their own, but the way they’re organized and played-out next to each other can either help or hurt a film’s overall energy. If you have a horror movie, you want to pepper your main monster into the script for little bursts of scares at just the right times.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Working as a reporter for The Southampton Press.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No

How is social media changing news?

A demand for shorter, punchier, eye-grabbing headlines and ledes.