The first woman I was ever in love with was Vera Ellen. It was love at some distance, sad to say. She was a Hollywood star, and I was a 9-year-old English schoolboy from an obscure and rustic English town. It was the real thing, though: I pined, I yearned. She was so b-e-a-u-t-i-f-u-l. I... Read More

LITTLE ROCK (AP) 9/1/06 — The $246 billion deal with the movie companies won near-unanimous support Friday as a deadline passed for states to accept the proposal aimed at resolving remaining state claims for the cost of dealing with personal and social problems caused by movie violence. Massachusetts and Maryland, which had been considered potential... Read More