The harrowing history behind 'I'm Still Here'—the film that's captured the world's heart
The Oscar-winning film tells the true story of a former Brazilian lawmaker who was abducted under Latin America’s longest ...
Joseph Wambaugh, author who knew gritty reality of cop life, dies at 88
Before the release of Joseph Wambaugh’s first novel, “The New Centurions,” he received an unusual offer from the star of the ...
Joseph Wambaugh, Author With a Cop’s-Eye View, Is Dead at 88
In novels like “The Glitter Dome” and nonfiction works like “The Onion Field,” he took a harsh, unglamorous look at the ...
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Joseph Wambaugh, author who knew gritty reality of cop life, dies at 88
Mr. Wambaugh was promoted to detective in 1968, working out of Hollywood and ... image of police work portrayed by TV shows such as “Dragnet” and “Adam-12” and tapped into the wider ...
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Joseph Wambaugh, author with a cop’s-eye view, is dead at 88
Before Wambaugh’s era as a writer, which began in 1971, police dramas like the television series “Dragnet” were implausible ... Promoted to detective in 1968, Wambaugh worked out of ...
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Raila's journey through political wilderness to elusive promised land
he obtained the degree of Master of Sciences and returned to Kenya in 1968 as a lecturer in mechanical engineering at the University of Nairobi. By this time Jaramogi was a bitter government critic.