Tama Starr is an American businesswoman and author.
She is currently the president of Artkraft Strauss, located in Manhattan. Throughout the twentieth century, the company was the preeminent designer and creator of Times Square's iconic signs and displays, and was also responsible for the annual midnight ball-lowering that signaled the new year’s arrival.
However, Starr is better known as a satirist and social commentator with her work appearing ...
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