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...things soon got worse for Kolata. On Wednesday the Los Angeles Times suggested that her enthusiasm for Folkman's work might have been influenced by a potential book deal. She had, in fact, at the urging of her agent John Brockman, dashed off an e-mail message that Brockman told her could, in the hands of the right publisher, be worth a cool $2 million. But after meeting with her editors on Tuesday, Kolata quashed any idea of writing a book. "I did not plan a book," she says. "I did not write anything that anyone could remotely consider...
DAVID FALK The agent becomes the product: the middleman for Jordan et al. gets bought for $100 million...
Shah has burned $1 million so far on detectives, lawyers, plane tickets, even a press agent, and his wallet is still open. Yet that money, all that time, and the one thing he has learned--aside from the fact that Ellen Shah had half a million when she ran and transferred money through accounts in England, the Isle of Man and Switzerland--merely deepens the sting...
...from Culkin's as one could go. But he may have persuaded the young millionaire to appear in a video for Sonic Youth. The deal ain't over until Kim Gordon sings, but it could mark Culkin's first step into adult roles. Or at least keep his agent happy...
...begin a new life. And that they did. Sources say Dad had a knack for charming wealthy women, and he lived a life of luxury in Palm Beach, where he called himself William Martin and variously passed himself off as a doctor, a Harvard-educated lawyer and a government agent. It worked just fine in the tony resort, where nobody gets too nosy about anyone else's millions. In fact, nobody asked much about any aspect of Martin's past. Not until April 16, when police came knocking...