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Friday, March 1, 2013 at 8:30 am
Breakfast reading from the Voice Media Empire: A St. Louis musician is arguing that a controversial filmmaker is illegally using her song to promote a movie called "Bootlicker" that has flyers depicting a white mayor as a slaveowner. Riverfront Times has the story. 
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Breakfast reading from the Village Voice Empire: TV continues to replay the massacre in ridiculous ways -- like the episode of Law & Order: SVU in which the Home Alone kid's little brother is cast as a homicidal maniac -- although he wasn't ultimately to blame. Really? Westword has the story.
Susan Wright tied her husband to the bed and stabbed him 193 times, a scene prosecutors recreated in court. Lifetime has made a movie of it, and we asked one of her attorneys to review it. Houston Press has the story.
Former FBI profiler Dr. Mary Ellen O'Toole explains why good looks aren't necessarily a good thing when you're facing a jury of your peers -- and why that's bad for one infamous American in jail abroad. Seattle Weekly has the story.
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Tags: Arkansas, Open Thread
Bedtime reading from the Village Voice Empire: Despite its title, the new graphic novel is only partially about Gary Ridgway, the killer responsible for an estimated 80 murders. It''s also about Jensen's dad, the investigating detective. Seattle Weekly has the exclusive excerpts.
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Tags: California, Illinois
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Bedtime reading from the Village Voice Empire: Striking longshoremen stormed the Port of Longview, breaking windows, cutting train brake lines, spilling shipments of grain, and holding security guards hostage, according to police. Seattle Weekly has the story.
