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Ian Russell Johnson
President | Portland
Fossil named for him: emanuella russelli.
Played guitar in front of: 70,000 people.
Seemingly unrelated degree: Cinema Production, USC.
Hobby: Skirting the chains of labor.
First profound meal: Café Blanc, Los Angeles.
Best meals: L’Esperance, Vezelay; Lulu; L’Atelier de Joel Robuchon; Peter Luger; Jamin; Il Falconiere; Alain Chapel; Campanile; Grand Vefour; Osteria del Teatro, Cortona; Kursaal; Fiaschetteria Toscana; Beast; Pigeon; Clyde.
Disheartened by: Bad coffee; bad bread; absolutism; the ravages of time.