Cameron Crowe on Jann Wenner, his new memoir and the stories he regrets writing

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Twenty-five years after "Almost Famous" put his origin story on movie screens, Cameron Crowe is thinking again about his roots as a teenage music journalist. (Simon & Schuster/TNS)

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Academy award winner and San Diego native Cameron Crowe poses for photos in Balboa Park by the Olde Globe Theater on August 28, 2019 in San Diego, California. (Eduardo Contreras/San Diego Union-Tribune/TNS)

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Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times

Twenty-five years after "Almost Famous" put his origin story on movie screens, Cameron Crowe is thinking again about his roots as a teenage music journalist.