Kusukela entsheni esezingeni eliphakathi ejabulela i-B&E enesibindi kuya kubaholi behlelo lase-Hollywood, kunezindaba eziningi ezingakholakali zobugebengu beqiniso njengoba kukhona abalingisi base-Los Angeles. Lezi zincwadi zizokunamathisela kuyo yonke imininingwane ethakazelisayo...futhi uyazibuza ukuthi ingabe kwenye indawo lapho, othile ofana naye ulinde ithuba labo lesihlabani sobugebengu. (Sikufisela inhlanhla ukuphinde ulale.)
OKUhlobene: Izizathu eziyi-11 zokuthi Sithande uJoan Didion
Ikhava: I-Dey Street Books/Ingemuva: MYDinga/Getty ImagesIndandatho yeBling nguNancy Jo Sales
Indaba emnandi kakhulu—futhi efaneleka kakhulu ngezikhathi zethu esigxile kuzo ezinkundleni zokuxhumana—kangangokuthi u-Sofia Coppola wayenza ifilimu, lena indaba yeqembu lentsha yase-Valley eyasebenzisa i-Facebook, i-Google Maps kanye ne-TMZ ukulandela ukufika kosaziwayo futhi. ukuze bakwazi ukubaphanga ngesikhathi bengekho. UParis Hilton, uLindsay Lohan, u-Orlando Bloom kanye no-Rachel Bilson bonke bakhokhelwe imali engaphezu kwezigidi ezintathu zamaRandi, kanti indaba yokugqugquzela ukukhulekelwa kosaziwayo kwezigelekeqe iyindaba eyisixwayiso kubo bonke umzali wengane yase-Los Angeles.
Ikhava: I-Chicago Review Press/Ingemuva: MYDinga/getty ImagesIgumbi 1219 nguGreg Merritt
Izinsolo zokungaziphathi kahle ngokocansi kwaseHollywood, nabezindaba ezibhebhezela amalangabi...zizwakala zijwayelekile? Izinsolo zobugebengu ezi-lurid ku-movie biz zazibusa imibiko yezindaba ngo-1921, lapho isihlabani esikhulu se-Hollywood—isihlabani samahlaya esithule u-Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle—sisolwa ngokudlwengula nokubulala ngokungenhloso umlingisikazi owayefuna ukulingisa ngemva kwephathi engalawuleki ekamelweni lehhotela. Isazi samafilimu uMerritt ubuyisela abafundi emuva ngamahemuhemu nezivivinyo eziningi eziguqule ngokungenakuguquleka imboni yamafilimu eyayisencane.
Ikhava: Indlu Engahleliwe/isizinda: mydinga/getty imagesThe Run of His Life: The People v. O.J. Simpson nguJeffrey Toobin
Cabanga ukuthi wazi konke nge-O.J. icala? Kuze kube yilapho usufunde le akhawunti ephendula ikhasi ebiyisisekelo sochungechunge lwe-TV olushaywe ngokumangazayo lwango-2016. (Ros kuyinto Robert Kardashian, BTW.) Ukusuka kuthelawayeka omhlophe we-Bronco kuya esifungweni sikaSimpson sokuthola umbulali womkakhe, lokhu i incwadi ephelele ngecala elahlukanisa i-Los Angeles nesizwe mayelana nezindaba zosaziwayo, uhlanga nodlame lwasekhaya.
ikhava: W.W. I-Norton & Company/background: mydinga/getty imagesAmaqhawe Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi
I-ur-Cali true-crime classic yaqala ukuphuma ngo-1974, ihlukumeza izizukulwane zabafundi ngokuqhubekayo ngezithombe ezinyantisayo eziphuma emakhasini ayo. U-Bugliosi usebenze njengomshushisi oholayo kuleli cala, kanti i-akhawunti yakhe yophenyo kanye nokushushiswa kokubulawa kukaCharles Manson ishintshashintsha futhi iyajabulisa. Akumangalisi ukuthi incwadi yobugebengu beqiniso ethengiswa kakhulu kunazo zonke.
ikhava: Ilabhulali ka-Everyman/isizinda: mydinga/getty imagesAbanye Abaphuphi Bephupho Legolide nguJoan Didion
Indaba yokuboshwa nokugwetshwa kukaLucille Miller ngokushisa umyeni wakhe waze washona kuVolkswagen yakhe ngo-1964 yenzeka njengokuthile okuphuma kufilimu ye-surreal noir kule ndatshana yeqhawe lethu lemibhalo. Awukwazi ukulinda ukuthi iqoqo lakho lezindatshana ze-Didion lifike? Ifunde manje ku-inthanethi.
ikhava: Izincwadi ze-Broadway / isizinda: izithombe ze-mydinga/gettyUbulungisa: Amacala, Izilingo, Nezijeziso nguDominick Dunne
Leli qoqo lezindatshana zomufi uDunne, umuntu wangaphakathi waseHollywood owabhala ubugebengu phakathi kwabantu abahlonishwayo emhlabeni jikelele. I-Vanity Fair , uyisampuli yezenzo ezimbi eziphakeme ezihlanganisa izahluko zezelamani zakwa-Menendez, ababulala abazali babo abacebile e-Beverly Hills, kanye ne-O.J. Icala likaSimpson. Kukhona futhi isihloko sendaba , esilandisa ngendodakazi yombhali uqobo, uDominique, owaklinywa endleleni yakhe yaseWest Hollywood ngowayeyisoka lakhe (owadonsa iminyaka embalwa kuphela ejele).
ikhava: Vintage/background: mygdinga/getty imagesIzindawo Zami Ezimnyama nguJames Ellroy
Ingxenye yobugebengu bangempela, ingxenye yenkumbulo kanye nayo yonke inhliziyo, le ncwadi yango-1997 ilandelela umzamo wombhali wokuxazulula ukubulawa kukanina ngo-1958 eSan Gabriel Valley. Ukube u-Baudelaire ukhiqize isiqephu se Inetha , kwakungase kufane nesifo somkhuhlane, indlela u-Ellroy abhekana ngayo nesipoki sikanina, indlela Umshicileli Wamasonto onke beka. Simangazwe yile ndaba yomuntu siqu emnyama exoxwa ngezwi lengcweti.
ikhava: I-Arcade Publishing/background: mydinga/getty imagesBlack Dahlia Avenger nguSteve Hodel
Ngo-1947, kwatholakala isidumbu esinamahlamvu somlingisi osemusha sihlelwe eduze komgwaqo oseLeimert Park. Leli cala lalaziwa ngokuthi i-Black Dahlia, futhi ngenkathi lishintsha idolobha iminyaka, alikaze lixazululwe. Lapho umphenyi wamaphoyisa osethathe umhlalaphansi eqala ukuphenya icala elibandayo emashumini eminyaka kamuva, wathola—okuyinto emangaza kakhulu ifilimu yaseHollywood B-ubufakazi obubonisa ukuthi umbulali wayekhona. uyise uqobo , udokotela osezingeni eliphezulu (kanye nosolwa ngobugebengu bocansi) owayehlala eSowden House, lowo obukeka engumMayan. Ikhaya elakhiwe nguLloyd Wright ungakwazi inhloli kusukela emgwaqweni Franklin Avenue. Ayibekeki.
ikhava: Izindaba Eziyisikhombisa Cindezela/isizinda: mydinga/getty imagesI-Dark Alliance: I-CIA, i-Contras kanye ne-Crack Cocaine Explosion nguGary Webb
Kwesinye isikhathi izindaba zobugebengu eziqhaqhazela kakhulu azibandakanyi izinhlanya ezingazodwa noma ubugebengu benkanuko. Le ncwadi ikhomba i-CIA njengoba ishayela ukuthengiswa kwe-crack cocaine edolobheni lase-Los Angeles ukuze ixhase ama-Contra fighters aseNicaragua. I-meta-story lapha ibuhlungu: Njengoba kuchaziwe ku-movie ka-2014 edlalwa u-Jeremy Renner, Abulale uMthunywa , ngemva kokuba umbhali wephephandaba uWebb eshicilele ukudalula kwakhe, wasongelwa, wadicilelwa phansi isithunzi futhi wagcina eqhutshelwe ukuzibulala. Amaphupho ozungu noma ukuhlangana kwangempela? Wena yiba yijaji.
OKUhlobene: Okuhamba phambili Okuthathayo okuvela ku-#Girlboss kanye Neminye Izikhumbuzo Eziyisi-6 Zomsebenzi
