This Is Your Brain on Anesthesia
Today serves up a much needed warning to the tens of people considering using general anesthetic to get high. It can kill you, pretty easily.
7 Things Larry King Should Have Asked
Gerald Posner is The Daily Beast's Chief Investigative Reporter. He's the award-winning author of 10 investigative nonfiction bestsellers, ranging from political assassinations, to Nazi war criminals, to 9/11, to terrorism. His latest book, Miami Babylon: Crime, Wealth and Power—A Dispatch from the Beach, was published in October. He lives in Miami Beach with his wife, the author Trisha Posner.
Larry King's interview Wednesday night with Dr. Arnold Klein raised as many questions as it answered. The Daily Beast's Gerald Posner points out some holes in Klein's answers, and suggests how they could be filled.
What's in the Fabloids
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Michael Jackson may have swallowed 10,000 pills, John Edwards has a secret sex tape, and New Orleans wants Brad Pitt for mayor. VIEW OUR GALLERY.
It was only a matter of time until a shocking Michael Jackson book hit the stands. Unmasked: The Final Years of Michael Jackson is due out next mon...
The Jackson-Liz Drug Link
Gerald Posner is The Daily Beast's Chief Investigative Reporter. He's the award-winning author of 10 investigative nonfiction bestsellers, ranging from political assassinations, to Nazi war criminals, to 9/11, to terrorism. His latest book, Miami Babylon: Crime, Wealth and Power—A Dispatch from the Beach, was published in October. He lives in Miami Beach with his wife, the author Trisha Posner.
As the world said goodbye to Michael Jackson, new reports revealed signs of IV drug use. Gerald Posner uncovers details about his pill habit and the role of an influential friend-Liz Taylor.
Lloyd Grove is editor at large for The Daily Beast. He is also a frequent contributor to New York magazine and was a contributing editor for Condé Nast Portfolio. He wrote a gossip column for the New York Daily News from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, he wrote the Reliable Source column for the Washington Post, where he spent 23 years covering politics, the media, and other subjects.
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Peter Beinart, senior political writer for The Daily Beast, is a professor of journalism and political science at City University of New York and a senior fellow at the New America Foundation.
Gerald Posner is The Daily Beast's Chief Investigative Reporter. He's the award-winning author of 10 investigative nonfiction bestsellers, ranging from political assassinations, to Nazi war criminals, to 9/11, to terrorism. His latest book, Miami Babylon: Crime, Wealth and Power—A Dispatch from the Beach, was published in October. He lives in Miami Beach with his wife, the author Trisha Posner.
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