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“I'm often a crier and many things make me cry. I come from a crying family - my mother cries, my grandma used to cry. It was never shameful to cry. My father never told me men don't cry.”

Quote by Michael Silverblatt

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Michael Silverblatt

Michael Silverblatt, born on August 6, 1952, is a renowned cultural critic and radio host. He is known for his in-depth cultural analysis and distinctive radio style, having been a long-time host on KCRW radio. more

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