Hollywood’s writers go on strike
Making movies and television isn’t all it’s cracked up to be
Editor’s note (May 2nd 2023): On May 1st the Writers Guild of America chose to go ahead with the strike after late talks with American film studios broke down.
This article appeared in the United States section of the print edition under the headline “Lights, camera, industrial action”
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