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Articles tagged "true crime" Books ReviewThe Red Parts by Maggie Nelsonby Mikita Brottman[4.Sep.07] :. The "red parts" in question are those of Maggie Nelson's Aunt Jane.  Capsule ReviewsSeduced by Madness: The True Story of the Susan Polk Murder Case by Carol Pogashby Bruce Gerstman [Contra Costa Times (MCT)][1.Aug.07] :. What makes Pogash's book so powerful is that it evokes the universal bafflement we feel over the tortured relationships some other people endure.  Multimedia ReviewTrue Crime: Streets of LAby G. Christopher Williams[11.Aug.04] :. Restraint in a lawless world is hard. Cops have to tangle with folks that have total freedom of action every day, and they need to do it the hard way, the frustrating way. They have to follow the rules even though they get to carry a gun. Multimedia ReviewTrue Crime: Streets of LAby Sean Trundle[10.Dec.03] :. You can only listen to Kang shout 'It's Dim Sum time!' as he shoots up a Chinese gang so many times before you start to get uncomfortable. Multimedia ReviewTrue Crime: New York Cityby G. Christopher WilliamsThe game continues to remind you that being a good cop in such a rough and violent occupation is less than easy.  Film ReviewTrue Crime (1999)by Cynthia FuchsSteve Everett is an old-school newspaper reporter, the kind who has improbable hunches that turn out to be right, who gives investigative reporters a good name, who's relegated to fiction these days. He's also more complicated than that, a self-styled macho boozer and womanizer, but recently slipped into another state, feeling confused and a little pathetic. |
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