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'A Bright and Guilty Place' by Richard Rayner
A Bright and Guilty Place
Murder, Corruption, and
L.A.'s Scandalous Coming of Age
Richard Rayner
Doubleday: 270 pp., $25
Everything has its counterpart. For every piece of matter there is a like piece of antimatter, for every movie star there is or...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Daniel Day Lewis, Clark Gable, Herbert Spencer, Lawyers
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Irish playwright Enda Walsh on playwriting and screenwriting
Culture MonsterEnda Walsh, the acclaimed Irish playwright, didnât study literature or drama in collegeâhe went to film school. (Studying cinema in Dublin, a city with a very small film industry, Walsh has said was âlike studying dentistry in a country where...... -
Tom Runyon dies at 89; fiction writer and actor shared name with Hollywood Hills canyon
Tom Runyon, who shared his family name with a Hollywood Hills canyon and his simple fare at his rough-hewn roadhouse on Mulholland Highway with the famous and famously interesting, has died. He was 89.
Runyon, a fiction writer and occasional actor,...Tags: Rentals, Columbia University, Bob Dylan, Armed Forces, Defense
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Khrushchev in U.S.!; Dodgers Beat Braves
The Daily MirrorSept. 16, 1959: Khrushchev leaves for the U.S., accompanied by a menacing Mr. Atomic Bomb. He's carrying a briefcase marked "Threats" just in case you don't get it that atomic weapons are dangerous. Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev is greeted by "a... -
Artist Richard Wright pulls upset to win Britain's Turner Prize
Culture MonsterBritain's Turner Prize continued its tradition of unpredictability today by announcing artist Richard Wright as this year's winner. Wright beat out Enrico David, Roger Hiorns and Lucy Skaer, all of whom were short-listed for the coveted prize that is... -
Hot Property: Steve McQueen ranch for sale
L.A. LandA Santa Paula ranch once owned by actor Steve McQueen ("The Great Escape," "Papillon") and his third wife, Barbara Minty, has come on the market for $1.95 million. The pair moved to the 15.5-acre ranch in 1979 and were married...... -
Sunday's TV Highlights: Cloud is back on 'Nature'
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Oct. 25 - 31 in PDF format This week's TV Movies WILD HORSES: The documentary series 'Nature: Cloud: Challenge of the Stallions' catches up with the white stallion now in...... -
Monster Mash: MoMA's financial difficulties; Art Basel Miami rebounds; 'Fela' biopic
Culture Monster-- Money trouble: New York's Museum of Modern Art has frozen pay and reduced benefits for its employees after its investments fell more than 17% in the last fiscal year. (Bloomberg) -- Flying off the shelves: Galleries at Art Basel...... -
Is Kobe Bryant just like a cranky, arrogant Hollywood movie star? Or worse?
The Big PictureWith the first round of the NBA playoffs in full swing, I've found myself absorbed in the sports pages more than ever, which is what drew me the other day to a surprisingly heartfelt lament from my colleague T.J. Simers,...... -
Norman Katkov dies at 91; scriptwriter and novelist
Norman Katkov, a writer who started his long career crafting articles for newspapers and magazines and moved on to television scripts and novels, died Sept. 13 at his Los Angeles home of age-related causes, his son Richard said. He was 91.
"A Cardinal...Tags: Wanted (movie), University of Minnesota, World War II (1939-1945), Newspaper and Magazine, Sydney Pollack
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Jack Lewis dies at 84; Marine, novelist and movie writer
Jack Lewis, a decorated Marine Corps officer, screenwriter, pulp-novelist, occasional movie stuntman, co-founder of Gun World magazine and self-described "reporter, drunk, editor and hobo," has died. He was 84. Lewis died May 24 of lung cancer in Hawaii,...Tags: University of Iowa, John Wayne, Movies, World War II (1939-1945), Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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TOP 10 LIST: We salute the best G.I. Joe vehicles of the 1980s
The Hero ComplexGUEST POST Today a guest post from one of our faithful readers, Ambrose Kalifornia, who was given a very special set of marching orders by the command staff here at Hero Complex: Come up with a great Top 10 list......
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