Who stole $1 million worth of Chopard jewelry from a hotel at the Cannes film festival? (Was it Emma Watson?)
Incidentally, here’s what Chopard has for everyone these days.
“Mrs. Witherspoon began to hang out the window and say that she did not believe that I was a real police officer.” … According to the report, she “stated that she was a ‘US citizen’ and that she was allowed to ‘stand on American ground.’” The officer then … details, “Mrs. Witherspoon asked, ‘Do you know…
“What, then, of famous murders — ones we didn’t commit or witness, but still live with, in a sense? We stare at a house ringed by crime scene tape during the evening news; if we’re truly devoted, we can follow Court TV’s live coverage of the indictment six months later. But our…
Assigned to Berman for tenth-grade English, I took a seat one September morning alongside sixteen or seventeen other boys. We waited in silence as he sat at his desk, chain-smoking Benson & Hedges cigarettes and watching us from behind dark glasses. Finally, Mr. Berman stood…
Divorce, return paintings, go back to sleep.
The Boston Globe follows the handful of FBI investigators who’ve never really left the scene of…
1. William Brown, during his 1726 conviction for attempted sodomy:
“I did it because I thought I knew him, and I think there is no Crime in making what use I please of my own Body.”
“I was like, What?” Sullivan told me. He recalled complaining to the captain, “If we let every person go because their mother didn’t think they committed a crime, there would be no point in arresting anyone.” But he was told that Polio had ordered the release, and that he was “to…
The current issue of the Chronicle Review has an absolutely chilling first-person account by a professor who was determinedly…
