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Looking for Hemingway

IN THE FALL OF 1975, WHEN MY WIFE decided she wanted a divorce, I moved into a quaint though dilapidated cottage in an

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May 5, 2023June 1, 2023 Tony Castro Bullfights, Ernest Hemingway, Hollywood, Los Angeles, New York, Pop Culture, Spain, Sports, Waco, West Hollywood Bullfights, Ernest Hemingway, Jackson Pollock, La Consula, Looking for Hemingway, Nena Davis, Spain, Teo Davis27 Comments on Looking for Hemingway

Liudmila Konovalova: The New Maya

Dressed in black leg warmers and an insulated lavender down vest to ward off the cold that had chilled the magnificent opera house,

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May 1, 2023June 1, 2023 Tony Castro ballet, Fashion, Hollywood, Los Angeles, New York, Politics, Pop Culture, West Hollywood ballet, dance, Russia

Who Are the Golden Palominos?

THAT’S THE BIGGEST QUESTION I KEEP being asked by readers who have seen some of the early promotions for my forthcoming book,

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February 17, 2023February 17, 2023 Tony Castro Hispanics, Hollywood, Latinos, Los Angeles, national politics, Politics, Pop Culture Chicanos, East Los Angeles, Golden Palominos, Latino Politics, latinos

What Eric Garcetti’s White House Dreams Mean for Latinos

IF ERIC GARCETTI RUNS FOR PRESIDENT, what will it mean for Hispanics not only in his hometown but beyond? For Garcetti is the

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February 15, 2023February 16, 2023 Tony Castro Hispanics, Hollywood, Judaism, Latinos, Los Angeles, national politics, New York, Politics, Pop Culture, presidency41 Comments on What Eric Garcetti’s White House Dreams Mean for Latinos

Q&A With Tony Castro About ‘DiMag & Mick’

Tony Castro is the author of the new book DiMag & Mick: Sibling Rivals, Yankee Blood Brothers. He also has written Mickey Mantle: America’s Prodigal

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December 9, 2022February 17, 2023 Tony Castro Baseball, DiMaggio, Ernest Hemingway, Hollywood, Mantle, New York, Pop Culture, Sports, Yankees

Adios, Lucy Casado: The End of an Era in L.A.

ON A PICTURE POSTCARD California evening, a group of Tibetan monks in cardinal robes and gold undershirts traipsed across Melrose Avenue from the direction of

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December 4, 2022September 2, 2023 Tony Castro Hispanics, Hollywood, Latinos, Los Angeles, New York, Politics, Pop Culture, West Hollywood

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The New York Times has acclaimed historian and author Tony Castro as the definitive biographer of baseball's greatest of all time Mickey Mantle. Educated at Baylor and Harvard, Tony is a former Washinton Post national correspondent and senior writer at Sports Illustrated. Signed copies of all his books are available at https://tonycastrobooks.com.

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