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Mattera is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Adam Mattera, British magazine editor *Don Mattera (1935–2022), South African poet and writer *Jason Mattera Jason Joseph Mattera (born September 8, 1983) is an American writer, conservative activist, radio host, and Emmy-nominated journalist. Originally from New York City, Mattera started in conservative political activism as a student at Roger Willia ... (born 1983), American writer, activist and magazine editor * Tom Mattera (born 1979), American film director, producer and screenwriter {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Mattera
Adam Mattera was the editor of ''Attitude'' magazine, a leading UK monthly publication aimed at the gay market, from 1999 to 2008. During the period, he secured numerous celebrity cover exclusives including David Beckham, Madonna, Tony Blair and Elton John that redefined the position of the magazine in the marketplace and wider popular culture. His cover interviews included George Michael's first ever 'gay press' interview, in which Michael quipped "you know more than my fucking therapist knew in the first ten years of knowing me". He won Best Men's Magazine editor at the BSME awards (British Society of Magazine Editors) in 2005, the first time an editor of a magazine in that sector has won the award. Other magazines in the category included ''Arena'', ''Esquire'' and ''Men's Health''. He was again nominated the following year. Mattera has made numerous television appearances commentating on popular culture and gay issues including 'The Richard & Judy Show' (Channel 4, 2003), ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Mattera
Donato Francisco Mattera (29 December 1935 – 18 July 2022), better known as Don Mattera, was a South African poet and author. Overview Born in 1935 in Western Native Township (now Westbury), Johannesburg, Union of South Africa, Mattera grew up in Sophiatown, at that time a vibrant centre of South African culture. His diverse heritage was derived from his Italian grandfather, Xhosa grandmother and Tswana mother."Donato Franscesco Mattera" Honorary Degree Citation, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2009. In his autobiography, ''Memory Is the Weapon'', he writes: "Sophiatown also had its beauty; picturesque and intimate like most ghettoes.... Mansions and quaint cottages ... stood side by side with rusty wood-and-iron shacks, locked in a fraternal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Mattera
Jason Joseph Mattera (born September 8, 1983) is an American writer, conservative activist, radio host, and Emmy-nominated journalist. Originally from New York City, Mattera started in conservative political activism as a student at Roger Williams University. In 2010, Mattera released his first ''New York Times'' bestseller, ''Obama Zombies''. Mattera's second book, ''Hollywood Hypocrites,'' was published in 2012, and his third book, ''Crapitalism'', was published in 2014, all by Simon & Schuster. Mattera was editor of ''Human Events'' magazine from 2010–12, and from 2010–13 hosted a weekend talk show on the New York City radio station 77 WABC. In 2015, Mattera became a correspondent for the syndicated TV series ''Crime Watch Daily,'' which is produced and syndicated by Warner Bros. He has received two Emmy nominations for his work on the show. Personal background and education Born in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, Mattera is of Italian and Puerto Rican descent. M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |