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The Successful Monologist: Nature Versus Nurture?

George Heymont | Posted 12.31.2011

George Heymont

I recently watched two people perform monologues at the San Francisco Fringe Festival. While the quality of writing and subject matter varied, the success of each was determined within its first 60 seconds by the artist's confidence and personal charisma.

My Opinion: Michael Jackson's Grave (VIDEO)

Tom Gregory | Posted 05.25.2011

Tom Gregory

Michael Jackson's life has always been a contradiction of outlandish oddity and pinpoint perfection. Now in death, with the unknown location of his body, the enigma continues.

Why John Wayne Still Ranks Among Today's Most Popular Stars

John Farr | Posted 05.25.2011

John Farr

Wayne's persona -- its bigness, roughness, but also its decency -- literally came to define our heritage. And to a surprising degree, it still does.