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Seth Kubersky
Seth Kubersky is an author, artist, and culture commentator currently based in Orlando, Florida. A native of northern New Jersey, Seth has worked for over 20 years as a travel journalist, arts and culture critic, event producer, theatrical director, stage technician, and performer along the East Coast and across the United States. A contributor to several top-selling guidebooks, Seth is nationally recognized as an authority on theme parks and amusement attractions. He is co-author (with Bob Sehlinger and Len Testa) of Keen Commnications' The Unofficial Guide to Disneyland and a regular contributor to TouringPlans. com. He was also co-author (with Kelly Monaghan) of The Intrepid Traveler's Universal Orlando: The Ultimate Guide to the Ultimate Theme Park, as well as the last editions of The Intrepid Traveler's SeaWorld, Discovery Cove, and Aquatica and After Disney: The Other Orlando. Every week, you can read Seth's coverage of Orlando's art and entertainment scene in his column Live Active Cultures, featured in each issue of the Orlando Weekly, Central Florida's leading alternative newspaper. In addition to writing theater and theme park reviews for the Orlando Weekly, he is an active contributor to the newspaper's Culture2Go blog. He also contributes attractions coverage to the popular local website TheDailyCity. com. Seth also created the blog Artpinions & Attractionalysis, and posts on-the-spot attraction and culture reports via his twitter account @skubersky and his YouTube channel Seth's travel commentary and attraction coverage has also been published by Orlando Attractions Magazine, Virgin Airline Blue's "Voyeur", VISIT Florida, and Jim Hill Media. Seth reports on and analyzes the theater, travel, and themed entertainment industries, and has been interviewed as a "theme park expert" by broadcast outlets including FOX-TV, Rudy Maxa radio, and Coaster Radio. A native of Livingston, New Jersey, Seth received his Bachelors of Arts in Theater degree from the College of William and Mary in Virginia, concentrating on stage management and direction. In the summer of 1996, he moved to Central Florida and began employment at Universal Studios Florida. As a theatrical technician, he helped run sophisticated special effects for the Ghostbusters Spooktacular, Terminator 2/3D, and Barney shows. Beginning in 1998, as an Entertainment Production Coordinator and Supervisor, Seth presented special events in Orlando and around the country for Universal's major corporate partners including Target, AAA, Wheel of Fortune, TNN and Transcontinental. Seth also supervised parades, haunted houses, and special effects for Universal's Mardi Gras, Halloween Horror Nights and the "millennium" New Year's celebration on December 31st 1999. After designing an event management database system for Universal, Seth left the company in 2000 and began a decade-long career in information tec
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