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The problem is that the known particulars of the case-aside from fact that the victim had drifted into town looking for work and had a vague interest in a movie career-do not especially match the cosmic sociological maunderings that have surrounded it. The cops may have been inept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Review: The Black Dahlia | 9/15/2006 | See Source »

It is at this point that fiction and fact violently intersect. For the James Ellroy novel on which Brian De Palma's movie is based, weaves many of the known facts of the infamous (and unsolved) murder of 1947 into its fictional narrative. The crime was about as grisly as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Review: The Black Dahlia | 9/15/2006 | See Source »

Democrats ruled Texas at the time, so much so that Republicans, the joke went, met in a phone booth. Texas Comptroller Bob Bullock was the king of the corner table, the master of legislative budget matters. One night Bullock went on a roach-shooting rampage in the Quorum Club basement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Much More Than a Good Ole Girl | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

HOLLYWOOD IS SO inextricably linked to our cultural ideals of beauty and glamour that it's no mystery why a cosmetics company would want to hitch its wagon to a star. Louise Brooks' bob kept hairstylists in business in the 1930s. Betty Grable's legs inadvertently sold the first disposable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beauty: Smiling for Dollars | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

Betty Tufankjian, an elderly resident of Scituate, Mass., was hustled across the street by one officer. She was with an old friend from high school.

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Avoiding Protestors, Cheney Visits Boston | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

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