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Michael Jackson Immortalized

Posted 01.30.2012

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To all of you who tried endlessly to learn to moonwalk to no avail, or to those of us who just played the scenario out in our mind, the man who inspir...

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Michael Jackson's Hair Turned Into Roulette Ball By Online Gambling Casino

AOL Music | Posted 12.14.2011

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It may be a big gamble, but an online casino has just paid $10,871 for strands of Michael Jackson's hair that were retrieved when he stayed at the Car...

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Remembering Michael Jackson

Posted 01.07.2012

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Scroll through the slideshow below to view photos from Michael Jackson's life, including his days with the Jackson 5 and career as a solo artist, as w...

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Michael Jackson's Stylist Rushka Bergman: "The King of Pop" Costume Exhibition

Malcolm Harris | Posted 12.14.2011

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Malcolm Harris

As I reluctantly pulled myself out of bed the other morning, plopped down at the computer and slowly began slipping into my morning routine, I was struck by the trending topic everywhere I clicked -- Michael Jackson.

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Michael Jackson Should Be on Trial for his Death

Hermene Hartman | Posted 12.04.2011

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Hermene Hartman

Michael Jackson undoubtedly was one of the most talented individuals to ever grace the stage. He was also weird, strange and a curiosity. He neve...

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Michael's Last Dance: Dr. Conrad Murray vs. The King of Pop

Tanya Young Williams | Posted 11.28.2011

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Tanya Young Williams

From across the globe, fans descended on the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center on West Temple Street in downtown Los Angeles to show their love and support for Michael Jackson.

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How Much Is Michael Jackson's Art Collection Really Worth?

ARTINFO | Posted 09.10.2011

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ARTINFO

Earlier , we rounded up the 10 craziest things about the $900 million Michael Jackson art feud. Now, we've got number 11: the "certified art appraiser...

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Jacko's 'Thriller' Jacket On Market

AP | By SANDY COHEN | Posted 11.15.2011

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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- The jacket Michael Jackson wore in his "Thriller" video is hitting the auction block. Auction administrator Darren Julien sa...

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Michael Jackson Statue Plans Anger Czechs

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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PRAGUE — Thousands of Czechs are protesting plans to place a Michael Jackson statue in Prague. A group of fans plans to erect a 6-foot column w...

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Michael Jackson: Never Can Say Goodbye

Timothy Cooper | Posted 05.25.2011

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Timothy Cooper

I remember June 25th, 2009 vividly. I remember standing in the sweltering epicenter of Metro Center in Washington, D.C. I got a voicemail message. It was my dad telling me that Michael Jackson had passed away.

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Rediscovering Michael Jackson

Mallika Chopra | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mallika Chopra

With a smile, I read about a sweeping contract between Michael Jackson's Estate and Sony Records, because I have witnessed in the last 9 months how MJ's music has influenced my own children.

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Michael Jackson-Sony Deal: King-Of-Pop Estate Lands Deal Worth At Least $200 Million

AP | RYAN NAKASHIMA | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — The estate of Michael Jackson has landed the late King of Pop the biggest recording deal in history: a $200 million guaranteed con...

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'This Is It': Listen To Michael Jackson's New Song (AUDIO, LYRICS)

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK - The first song from the upcoming Michael Jackson music documentary "This Is It" made it's debut online early Monday morning on MichaelJacks...

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"This Is It" Is All That Remains

Jackie K. Cooper | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jackie K. Cooper

The documentary "This Is It" is a chronicle of the rehearsals for Michael Jackson's comeback tour. The late King of Pop's fans should love this final homage to their idol.

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Michael Jackson Still Had it at the End

Francine Hardaway | Posted 05.25.2011

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Francine Hardaway

Was Michael Jackson a sick drug addict? No way. Did we, the public and the media, hasten the death of a man who felt for the planet and wanted to deliver a message of love? Probably.

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Harlem Memorializes Michael Jackson at Apollo Theater

Lauri Lyons | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lauri Lyons

The Apollo Theater's memorial tribute to Michael Jackson might as well have been Mardi Gras in Harlem.

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Sleepless Supernova: Propofol Lullabies In Neverland

Qanta Ahmed, MD | Posted 11.17.2011

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Qanta Ahmed, MD

That an anesthesiologist could be on tour with Michael administering propofol is both baffling and repugnant. The King of Pop was effectively anaesthetized every night, while our profession was asleep at the wheel.

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Michael Jackson Agonistes: Act II of an American Pop'era

Barry Michael Cooper | Posted 05.25.2011

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Barry Michael Cooper

The issue of race became a non-issue the moment a little girl named Paris Katherine Jackson got onstage at the Staples Center and took a look at the casket a few feet away from her.

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Michael Jackson Agonistes: An American Pop'era In Three Acts

Barry Michael Cooper | Posted 05.25.2011

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Barry Michael Cooper

I believe MJ wished his ghost to Providence a long time ago for safe-keeping, long before the first trial, because he had seen how the carrion-eaters got down while he was still in grade school.

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Michael Jackson: The King of Pills

Deborah King | Posted 05.25.2011

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Deborah King

The multi-talented and charismatic performer may be gone, to live on in a digitally-recorded afterlife, but I suspect that we'll soon learn that the death of Michael Jackson the man was caused in large part by his addiction to prescription medication.

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Michael Jackson -- Moonwalking through Milestones

Suzette Standring | Posted 05.25.2011

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Suzette Standring

In 1969 the King of Pop was a pipsqueak when I heard the lead singer of The Jackson Five belt out "I Want You Back." Even now the songs "ABC" and "I'll Be There" take me back to my teenage days in San Francisco.

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Just A Thriller?

Rev. Gregory Seal Livingston | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rev. Gregory Seal Livingston

One man embodies what I would term the deep power of pop culture/music as no other before him.

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Rumours, Lies and Truth: Life After Death of "King of Pop'

Deborah Hobson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Deborah Hobson

I've been angry with Michael Jackson for some years now. His sudden death from a heart attack last week at the age of 50 shocked and saddened me.

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American Thriller

Dan Siegel | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dan Siegel

Perhaps not. Jackson's early passing is a perfect globalized mass media storm, as it combines Sex, Drugs, and Rock & Roll with a healthy dose of those two basic staples of the American story: Race & Money.

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You Are Not Alone: Michael Jackson's Abusive Childhood and How to Heal If It's Yours

Janet Kinosian | Posted 11.17.2011

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Janet Kinosian

Violence, control, fear and abuse thrive in silence. Merely aging doesn't make this pain diminish. In fact, it often gets stronger and louder.

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