Dan CharnasDan Charnas is the author of the definitive history of the hip-hop business, The Big Payback (NAL/Penguin). He's also the author of Work Clean (Rodale/Harmony), a book detailing applying chefs' techniques to almost any life situation. H was also the co-creator and executive producer of the VH1 movie and TV series, The Breaks. He lives in Manhattan, and is an associate professor at NYU/Tisch's Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music. Read More Read Less