Dennis McDougal
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November 2010
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Mother's Day
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1995
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Angel of Darkness: The True Story of Randy Kraft and the Most Heinous Murder Spree
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1991
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The Yosemite Murders
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2000
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The Last Mogul: Lew Wasserman, MCA, and the Hidden History of Hollywood
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Dylan The Biography
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2014
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Five Easy Decades: How Jack Nicholson Became the Biggest Movie Star in Modern Times
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2007
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In the Best of Families: The Anatomy of a True Tragedy
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1994
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Bob Dylan: The Biography
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2014
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Privileged Son: Otis Chandler and the Rise and Fall of the L.A. Times Dynasty
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2001
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Blood Cold: Fame, Sex, and Murder in Hollywood
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2002
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Best book I’ve read this year. Without heavy hand or maudlin trickery, tackles intra familial warfare in unexpected yet deeply satisfying narrative. | |
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Huck Finn up river in 1932. Melodramatic at times with some soap opera “huh?” moments, but generally satisfying and believable. | |
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Gladwell does it again / this time showing us why and how we fail to communicate over and over | |
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Gladwell does it again / this time showing us why and how we fail to communicate over and over | |
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“bullet. Then he asked that Mrs. Lydia Hansen, Clifford’s older sister, take the witness stand. Zarick objected. Mrs. Hansen was a new witness, not a rebuttal witness, he argued. If she took the stand, she could only address the points that Dorfman had made earlier, before he rested his case. The judge ordered Zarick and Dorfman into his chambers while he pondered this point of law. “Lydia Hansen would have testified to the threats, showing a predisposition to do harm,” Dorfman said. “If Theresa expressed animosity against the guy in the past, it would certainly raise questions about this being a killing in retaliation for a beating.” But this logic didn’t wash with Judge Johnson. Dorfman had presented a case for second-degree murder at best, he said, and he would not allow Mrs. Hansen to testify as a”
― Mother's Day
― Mother's Day
“Bad judges, lousy cops, greedy lawyers, lazy prosecutors, mediocre teachers, and incompetent bureaucrats are inevitable. When they happen, they should be weeded out and sent back to school to learn something about moral courage and the Golden Rule.”
― Mother's Day
― Mother's Day
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Don't bother -- this may be the single worst thing I've struggled through in a decade. The linear equivalent of bad network
TV