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Callie Khouri

TV and film writer

The former waitress with a long memory

Callie Khouri is a screenwriter and producer whose latest project is ABC's music-industry drama Nashville. She won an Oscar for best original screenplay for Thelma & Louise.

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“Nashville” Creator Callie Khouri On The Art Of The Creative Crossover

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This App Gives Middle Schoolers Real Talk About Sex From The Comfort Of Their Phones

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How Nonprofits Can Make The Super Rich Work For Them

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The UN Is Forming An Accelerator To Make Its Sustainable Development Goals A Reality

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This Ad Agency Has Launched A Collaborative Plan To Make The Creative Class More Diverse

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Watch The Trailer For Wes Anderson’s New Stop-Motion Film “Isle Of Dogs”

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You Probably Can’t Guess Who’s A Sex Worker In This Group–And That’s The Point

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This Line Of Gadget Accessories Is Ingenious. But Is Ingenuity Enough?

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How An Earthquake-Shattered Town Rebuilt Itself Around Food Culture

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What Happens When Lyft Redesigns A Street

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9 ways Zuckerberg says Facebook will get better at protecting elections

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Flint’s water had a “horrifyingly large” impact on fetal deaths, study finds

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Callie Khouri

TV and film writer

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“Nashville” Creator Callie Khouri On The Art Of The Creative Crossover

Ideas

This App Gives Middle Schoolers Real Talk About Sex From The Comfort Of Their Phones

How Nonprofits Can Make The Super Rich Work For Them

The UN Is Forming An Accelerator To Make Its Sustainable Development Goals A Reality

Entertainment

This Ad Agency Has Launched A Collaborative Plan To Make The Creative Class More Diverse

Watch The Trailer For Wes Anderson’s New Stop-Motion Film “Isle Of Dogs”

You Probably Can’t Guess Who’s A Sex Worker In This Group–And That’s The Point

Co.Design

This Line Of Gadget Accessories Is Ingenious. But Is Ingenuity Enough?

How An Earthquake-Shattered Town Rebuilt Itself Around Food Culture

What Happens When Lyft Redesigns A Street

Fast Company

9 ways Zuckerberg says Facebook will get better at protecting elections

Flint’s water had a “horrifyingly large” impact on fetal deaths, study finds

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