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Ed O’Bannon, An Example of When a Promising Career Goes Bust

Plunging deep into his roles—from the self-created (Edward Scissorhands and Captain Jack Sparrow) to the painstakingly re-created (Hunter S. Thompson, and John Dillinger in Public Enemies)—Johnny Depp can drive himself to the edge of the psyche.

On Monday, huge crowds braved violence to protest the Iranian election results.

At the height of the housing boom, I became a long-distance landlord. Then my tenants came home to roost.

From the ten-dollar-a-month tent by the tracks to the residence hotels of the Tenderloin, life at the bottom is new for some people, more of a permanent condition for others. And it’s not all bad. A word to the wise: no pictures.

It was a crudely stage-managed insult to everyone involved.

Downturn Inspires Some Men to Don Spandex and a Larger-Than-Life Persona

A Cambridge firm’s drug worked wonders, but was hugely costly – more than Costa Rica thought it could spend on one child among so many