Wambaugh to write Choirboys screenplay for film
Hollywood reports Joseph Wambaugh, former cop and author of The Choirboys, will write the screenplay himself and remain story consultant on Police Story and the upcoming The Blue Knight TV series. He warns against action over character, stressing The Blue Knight should focus on an aging cop, not nonstop peril.
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King of the Gypsies and On the Edge book reviews
Peter Maas surveys the hidden Romany world in King of the Gypsies, tracing origins, customs, and lead figure Steve Tene amid tension over assimilation. James Mills offers On the Edge, a stark collection on crime life, featuring a veteran detective tour, a watching judge, and struggling junkies.
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Snow and travel advisories spread across central regions
The Associated Press reports heavy snow warnings across mountain areas of south central New Mexico, southwest Texas, and parts of Oklahoma with up to six inches on highways. Flurries affect the lower Great Lakes and Ohio Valley while western Washington rains and eastern Idaho snow occur. Skies clear in the Southeast and lower Mississippi, with unseasonably cool conditions elsewhere. The text also notes South Carolina’s secession following Lincoln's elections.
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