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...which a young Jewish girl is lured by a dollar bill attached to a string to the erect penis of an elderly man? I would feel shocked and outraged; I do feel shocked and outraged, because Chester the Molester is available for your reading pleasure in Hustler Magazine, for sale at Out of Town News and Nini’s Corner...

Author: By David B. Orr, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Legal, But Unacceptable | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

...noted in the brief obituary you published on pool shark "Fast Eddie" Parker [MILESTONES, Feb. 19], I disagree with Parker's claim that author Walter Tevis, my late husband, used Parker as the model for his character Fast Eddie Felson in his novel The Hustler (1959). More than a few pool sharks have claimed to have been the inspiration for Felson in the years since the book was published and the movie released. My husband invented his characters. As Walter said, he gave the character of pool player Felson attributes fairly common to any pool player: "Some charm, some nerve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 19, 2001 | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...pioneering effort to eliminate the emptiness one feels listening to a gangsta-rap album without the accompanying visual stimulus of hard-core pornography, rapper SNOOP DOGG has teamed up with Hustler founder Larry Flynt to produce the first ever XXX movie with a completely original rap score. Snoop Dogg's Doggystyle features 11 original Snoop tracks and six new Snoop music videos, which serve as preludes to the rompin' sex scenes. Inexplicably, Snoop decided not to participate in those. He did, however, have a hand in casting the talent, which includes such notables as India, Obsession and Tony Eveready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 12, 2001 | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...DIED. EDDIE PARKER, 69, smooth-talking pool player whose mythic hustles and jaw-dropping trick shots inspired the iconic role played by Paul Newman in the 1961 film The Hustler; in Brownsville, Texas. "Fast Eddie," as he was widely known, lived and breathed cinematic cool: even in his later years he stalked the tables in a tuxedo, with slicked-back silver hair and a cigarette dangling from his lips. The master of the green felt spent his last day cue-in-hand, suffering a fatal heart attack while at the U.S. Classic Billiards Eight-Ball Showdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

DIED. EDDIE PARKER, 69, nimble, self-taught pool shark who earned the nickname "Fast Eddie" in high school and claimed to have inspired Walter Tevis' book and screenplay The Hustler (Tevis' widow disagrees); of an apparent heart attack; at the U.S. Classic Billiard Eight-Ball Showdown in South Padre Island, Texas. He was a money player but, he avowed, an honest one who never hustled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 19, 2001 | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

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