
Jaywalking, 50 Years Later
Howard A. Rodman looks back on the day, 50 years ago, that he was charged with jaywalking and jailed in the largest mass arrest in US history....
Howard A. Rodman wrote the films Joe Gould’s Secret, Savage Grace, and August, and the novels The Great Eastern and Destiny Express. He served as the president of the Writers Guild of America West, and is professor and former chair of the writing division of USC’s School of Cinematic Arts.