Lawrence Lipton

Lawrence Lipton
Lipton and his "robot", 1965
Born1898 (1898)
Łódź, Poland
Died (aged 77)
Los Angeles, California
Spouse
    • Dorothy Omansky (divorced)
    • Betty Weinberg (divorced)
    • Craig Rice (divorced)
    • Nettie Brooks (m. 1948)
ChildrenJames Lipton

Lawrence Lipton (1898 – July 9, 1975) was a Polish-born Jewish American journalist, writer, and Beat poet, as well as the father of James Lipton.[1] He is also known for coining the term Disneyfication in 1959.

  1. ^ Lipton, Nettie (1983). "LAWRENCE LIPTON". University of Southern California. Archived from the original on May 24, 2008. Retrieved October 23, 2007.