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Describe Yourself:
Pop culture expert Dominic Patten's pugilistic punditry takes no prisoner and makes no favorites.
Keep up to date with Dominic's journalism at www.thewrap.com
You can also check out Dominic's upcoming book 1972 - The First Year of the 21st Century at www.1972rocks.com
Formerly the Arts & Life editor and Chief Features editor for the Vancouver Sun, Dominic has also been a contributor to the New York Times, the LA Times and the Globe and Mail. Patten's also written for Salon.com, the Washington Times, the Toronto Star, and the International Herald Tribune, among others. He is a founding board member of the New York-based non-profit Business for Diplomatic Action, and continues to serve as a Senior Advisor.
As a journalist, filmmaker and author, Patten's work has covered everything from music, film, politics, technology, and youth culture to highbrow and lowbrow art, Asian and Hispanic culture, sports, Las Vegas casinos, fashion, history and NASA. Patten has been interviewed on the BBC, CMT, NPR, and has appeared frequently on E!, MuchMoreMusic, the Canadian equivalent of VH-1, and on the Biography Channel in the U.S.
Formerly the culture correspondent for Canada's CTV National News, Patten, who has been nominated three times for a Gemini Award, Canada's equivalent of an Emmy, was also the co-creator and host of 21©, CTV's groundbreaking award-winning prime time youth current affairs series which ran from 2001 to 2004. Patten was also a producer and on-air correspondent for CBC-TV's award-winning media series Undercurrents from 1997 to 2000.
Patten's first book 1972 - The First Year of the 21st Century will be published internationally in 2010. One more time, check out www.1972rocks.com to learn more about the book and to see examples of Patten's work, online, in print, radio and TV.
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