James Carlos Blake, Novelist of Outlaw Life, Is Dead at 81
His savage fiction, set in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands, demonstrated his belief that “violence is the most elemental truth of ...
How did O.J. Simpson die?
In June 1994, his former wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ron Goldman were found stabbed to death in the courtyard of her California condo. After evading police and attempting to flee in his ...
In Search of the Book That Would Save Her Life
Sarah Chihaya’s unconventional memoir charts her troubled relationship with the literature that formed her.
How the real murders behind the hit novel Butter exposed Japanese media misogyny
Novelist Asako Yuzuki took inspiration from Kijima’s case to create a fictional narrative for her novel Butter. It’s a story ...
Dallas scientists are unraveling cause behind sudden expected death in epilepsy
When Disney Channel star Cameron Boyce died in 2019, his death was ruled a sudden unexpected death in epilepsy, otherwise ...