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History of Loathing Fuels Labor Unrest

In Hollywood, art vs. business has long divided writers, studios

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Oct 30, 2007 7:12 PM CDT

(Newser) – The current Hollywood labor difficulties are the culmination of generations of animosity, dating to the earliest days of talking pictures and studios' resentment of the sophisticated New Yorkers they employed. With the Writers Guild of America set to strike at midnight tomorrow, the LA Times ...   Read full story »

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