Norman Lear turned 99, and his thoughtful work has stood the test of time
Lear’s career longevity is due to the depth of his thinking and the honed skill of his craft. He is a national treasure.
IT IS AMAZING, in this sensitive media landscape, that Norman Lear was able to celebrate his 99th birthday recently with near universal acclaim.(photo credit: MARIO ANZUONI/REUTERS)ByJORDAN BARKIN