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Tom Teicholz

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As seen in: Medium, Forbes, HuffPost, New York Daily News, Substack, Flipboard, Los Angeles Magazine, Forward, Los Angeles Review of Books, The Paris Review and
Covers:  Culture (Arts & Entertainment, Books & Authors, Film, TV, Art exhibitions and Museums, Music & Concerts, the Cult of Luxury, Business, Tech, Travel
Doesn't Cover: No topics are off base -- but I rarely write about Gardening or Sports.
Arts & Culture Maven @Forbes @LAReviewofBooks. Books, docs, exhibition text, live interviews - doing what I can wherever I can. Clips: TomTeicholz.contently.com

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Tom Teicholz’s Biography

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Tom Teicholz is an award-winning journalist and best-selling author whose work appears on Forbes.com, Los Angeles Magazine, HuffPost, Los Angeles Review of Books and The Jewish Journal of Los Angeles.

Most recent books include: "9/12: The Epic Battle of the Ground Zero Responders" by William Groner and Tom Teicholz (Potomac Books 21019; Ivan of the Extermination Camp: How the Trials and Denials of Nazi Collaborator John Demjanjuk have Added to Our Knowledge of the Holocaust" by Tom Teicholz (P…

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Salgado's 'Amazonia' Seeks to Save a World

Salgado's 'Amazonia' Seeks to Save a World

Sebastian Salgado, the 77 year-old Brazilian-born Paris-based photographer who travels the world and whose wo…

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The Art of Matthew Rolston

The Art of Matthew Rolston

Matthew Rolston's exhibition Art People: The Pageant Portraits on view through January 2, 2022, at the Laguna…

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A Day at the Beach: On Jon Bradshaw's "The Ocean Is Closed"

A Day at the Beach: On Jon Bradshaw's "The Ocean Is Closed"

THE OCEAN IS CLOSED: Journalistic Adventures and Investigations is a new collection of work by the late Jon B…

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Dancer Lauren Lovette Comes Home as a Choreographer

Dancer Lauren Lovette Comes Home as a Choreographer

Lauren Lovette, formerly a principal dancer with New York City Ballet is premiering new work as a choreograph…

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Artist Amy Sherald Delivers 'The Great American Fact'

Artist Amy Sherald Delivers 'The Great American Fact'

Amy Sherald's new work is a pleasure, a wonder, a breath of fresh air, a corrective, a display of mastery, br…

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Tobi Kahn's Visual Seder

Tobi Kahn's Visual Seder

"To think visually is a capacity not just for artists; it is essential for everyone." With these words the vi…

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The Enthusiast by Tom Teicholz

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The Skirball recently opened two very fun exhibitions: Inventing America: The Comic Book Revolution (on view through February 28, 2027), and Outsiders, Outcasts, Rebels + Weirdos: Punk Culture 1976-1986 (on view through September 6, 2026).
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The Enthusiast by Tom Teicholz

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Curator Vicki Phung Smith, Lisa Edelstein and Robert Russell at a Studio Preview of the exhibition. Photo: Tom Teicholz Robert Russell, who I wrote about here, is an important artist whose work is conceptual and is centered, most recently, on porcelain housewares and Jewish ceremonial objects with specific resonant historical backstories.
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Jacob Jonas is Keeping Score

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March 19-20, 2026 and March 22nd, 2026, Jacob Jonas The Company will perform the three parts of Jonas’ new dance work, “Keeping Score” at Broadstage in Santa Monica. 3 by Grant Legan, courtesy of Broadstage and Jacob Jonas This is Jonas’ first work since his stage 4 cancer diagnosis, treatment and survival.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

An interview/profile of author Jerzy Kosinski

What does it mean to be a journalist?

Being the messenger, the translator of experience, the truth-teller, educator, entertainer

Who do you wish followed you?

Bob Dylan, David Remnick, Tina Fey, Amy Schumer, Bruce Springsteen, Gloria Steinem, Al Green, Richard Price, Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson

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Southern California Journalism Award

2015 - Journalist of the Year

Third Place for breadth and depth of cultural coverage delivered in a style that is informative, informed, and often humorous.

Southern California Journalism Award

2016 - Obituary Appreciation - First Place

Awarded First place for obituary appreciation, "Zsa Zsa Gabor Dead: :ast Hungarian Actress of her Generation," in Forbes.com

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Southern California Journalism Award

2016 - Political Commentary - Online

2nd Prize for political commentary, "Jews Are Not White People or Why Jews Support The Left (a response to Dennis Prager), published at jewishjournal.com

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