Frank Owen sues Gerald Posner and Simon&Schuster for Copyright Infringement. Read the lawsuit here. Simon and Schuster has known since March that Miami Babylon contains dozens of plagiarized passages, yet six months later, they continue to sell the book. It’s obvious that Simon and Schuster not only condones plagiarism but continues to profit from it. [...]
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Frank Owen v. Gerald Posner & Simon & Schuster
Posted: September 7, 2010 by Frank Owen in UncategorizedTags: Miami Babylon, Gerald Posner, Clubland, Frank Owen, Copyright Infringement, plagiarism, Simon&Schuster, Chris Paciello, Miami Beach, Ingrid Casares, New York, Limelight, Peter Gatien Trial, thieving cocksucker, Gawker, Mark Warren Moody, Madonna, Mob Over Miami, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Kennedy, Michael Capponi, South Beach, Gilbert Stafford, Bonanno Crime Family, investigative journalism, The Daily Beast
“The Horror of Horrorcore” Maxim July 2010
Posted: July 19, 2010 by Frank Owen in UncategorizedTags: horrorcore, murder, music, virginia
“Blown Away” Playboy March 2010
Posted: July 19, 2010 by Frank Owen in UncategorizedTags: clubs, cocaine, hip-hop, murder, philadelphia, playboy, rian thal, the wire
“Apocalypse 2012″ Playboy September 2009
Posted: July 19, 2010 by Frank Owen in UncategorizedTags: 2012, apocalypse, Missouri, religion
According to ancient Mayan prophecies, the world will end three short years from now. Earthquakes, pestilence and revolution will bring humanity to its knees. Across the globe, thousands have already begun to prepare.“For me, being prepared for 2012 is a stress reliever. I spend an average of $200 to $300 per month on my supplies. [...]
“The Craigslist Crime Wave” Maxim August 2009
Posted: July 19, 2010 by Frank Owen in UncategorizedTags: casual encounters, Craigslist, manhattan madam, murder
Young dude looking for a good time. We’ll get drinks, go back to my place, and then I’ll kill you! Everybody in the New York sex trade had heard the stories about Craigslist. Like the one about the two bodybuilder types who liked to set up meetings with masseuses, and then flash fake police badges [...]
“The Hunt for White October” Maxim April 2009
Posted: July 19, 2010 by Frank Owen in UncategorizedTags: cocaine, cocaine submarines, Colombia, drug trafficking, drugs, Maxim
As Columbian traffickers continue their battle to smuggle cocaine onto the streets of America, a new front has developed in the war on drugs: below the surface of the ocean. An inside look at the world of drug subs, and the men trying to catch them. There’s a popular saying in the port city of [...]
“The Adderall Effect” Playboy October 2008
Posted: July 19, 2010 by Frank Owen in UncategorizedTags: Adderall, college, drugs, Ivy League, playboy
Photo illustration by James Imbrogno Baby-faced Joe is a student at an elite East Coast university who deals drugs on the side to make a bit of spare cash. It’s not a major operation: a little weed here, a little acid there. But the most sought-after item on his menu is Adderall, the popular prescription [...]
“The Brooklyn Girls Fight Club” Maxim June 2008
Posted: July 19, 2010 by Frank Owen in UncategorizedTags: brooklyn, brownsville, fight club, fighting, projects
In the notorious neighborhood that has given birth to more top fighters than anywhere else in America, a secret, underground contest for women emerges. Photos by Janette Beckman On a chilly December night in the heart of Brownsville, Brooklyn, the weather so cold even the drug dealers have retreated indoors, 100 or so rowdy young [...]
“The Medical Marijuana Murder” Playboy March 2008 issue
Posted: July 19, 2010 by Frank Owen in UncategorizedTags: drugs, marijuana, murder
“Summer of Love” Playboy July 2007 issue
Posted: July 19, 2010 by Frank Owen in UncategorizedTags: drugs, murder