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short story from the san fernando valley
Elvin Perelli walked out the front door to look at his new car. Elvin was very proud of his investment, a bright, shiny Lexus with a leather interior...with a lease that in about a year-and-a-half he...
Nov. 19, 2009
paul solomon ends up in hollywood
The tall, gray-haired man in the tan trench coat made his way up the elevator and stopped at the fourth floor. The receptionist said "hello". The man didn't look up. Something was wrong....
Sep. 2, 2009
paul solomon takes a vacation
There is no perfect crime. We live in an imperfect world. But Gerald Applethorpe thought he could come close (but not too close, or there'd be no story). A gun would be too obvious; an axe...
Jul. 20, 2009
dr. joseph biederman plays god with adhd meds
World-renowned Harvard child psychiatrist Joseph Biederman, whose work has helped fuel an explosion in the use of powerful antipsychotic drugs in children, has been caught up in controversy since a...
Jul. 18, 2009
cia assassination squads? it sounds like the movies
"It sounds great in movies, but when you try to do it, it's not that easy." That's what a former intelligence official told the New York Times on Tuesday about the CIA's canceled secret program...
Jul. 15, 2009
michael's father plans "jackson 3" tour
He lived his own childhood in the spotlight. Fame was all he ever knew. But Michael Jackson obsessively tried to keep his own children out of the public eye. They were home-schooled, and when they did...
Jul. 14, 2009
botox and steroids: rachel weisz chimes in
What does Nicole Kidman have in common with Barry Bonds? According to Academy Award-winning actress Rachel Weisz, both have used performance-enhancing drugs. In Kidman's case, Weisz is referring to...
Jul. 11, 2009
drug czar on cnn: "talk to your kids"
"This prescription drug problem doesn't know boundaries of race, or ethnicity, or economic class," the Director of National Drug Control Policy Gil Kerlikowske told CNN's Wolf Blitzer in an...
Jul. 9, 2009
michael jackson: family man
The Michael Jackson memorial set at Staples Center yesterday gave way to the Ringling Bros. Circus, which was scheduled to go on just a few hours later. Jackson would have loved the irony, because a...
Jul. 8, 2009
michael jackson's daughter expresses her love
"I just wanted to say, ever since I was born, Daddy has been the best father you could ever imagine. I just want to say I love him so much." In her first public appearance ever, Michael Jackson's...
Jul. 7, 2009
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