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2 Oct 2007, 5:41 am
In January 2006, The Smoking Gun reported that James Frey's A Million Little Pieces memoir had significant inaccuracies. [read post]
1 Oct 2007, 2:19 pm
Remember James Frey, the author of the memoir A Million Little Pieces, a purported "real life" memoir about Frey's drug use that Frey later admitted he'd fabricated? [read post]
29 Aug 2007, 8:16 pm
James Freis, director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCen), a division of the Treasury that investigates money laundering, said last month that "myths" about big penalties for minor lapses in banking requirements should be dispelled and that federal financial regulators were making "great efforts" to eliminate uncertainty about what they expect in a "solid, risk-based", anti-money laundering programme. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 11:40 am
James Vicini reports here for Reuters on the "significant civil rights decision that may affect millions of students nationwide"; Bloomberg's Greg Stohr has this story on the Court's ruling that "public school districts can't try to foster integration by considering race in making pupil assignments"; David Stout reports here for the New York Times; Jessica Blanchard, Christine Frey and Charles Pope have this story in the Seattle Post… [read post]
4 Jun 2007, 5:01 am
Sadly, it apparently isn't sanctionable conduct, as the James Frey case we've discussed (Jun. 2, May 21, and earlier links therein) illustrates, for trial lawyers to file lawsuits demanding refunds that companies have already offered to their customers. [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 10:06 pm
With Random House having agreed to pay off lawyers who sued over the bogus memoir, Boston Globe columnist Alex Beam is wondering what other ways there might be to shake the class-action money tree over whoppers in the publishing world ("A Million Little Lawsuits", May 28). [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 5:04 am
A Federal Judge Approved A $2.35 Million Dollar Settlement In The Class-Action Lawsuit By Aggrieved Readers Against Publisher Random House And Author Of A Million Little Pieces, James Frey. [read post]
21 May 2007, 8:25 am
The other day I realized I still had a copy of A Million Little Pieces by James Frey. [read post]
20 May 2007, 10:12 pm
(Thomas Zambito, " Author's $2.3M lie", New York Daily News, May 18; "New York Judge Tentatively Approves Refunds for Buyers of James Frey's Fabricated Memoir", AP/FoxNews.com, May 18). [read post]
20 May 2007, 6:48 am
A judge gave preliminary approval to the settlement of a class-action lawsuit brought against Random House and author James Frey. [read post]
24 Apr 2007, 12:54 pm
Because what we saw in the hearings was someone who either has the memory of a raisin or is a liar on the scale of James Frey. [read post]
21 Mar 2007, 3:01 pm
[AP via MSN] * You may think people who buy hardbacks on an Oprah endorsement deserve their fate as victims of the great James Frey Swindle, but I have a heart. [read post]
19 Jan 2007, 5:53 pm
Katze, Note, A Million Little Maybes: The James Frey Scandal and Statements on a Book Cover or Jacket as Commercial Speech, 17 Fordham Intell. [read post]
28 Dec 2006, 6:23 am
James Frey meets a million little plaintiffs. [read post]
8 Sep 2006, 10:58 am
The New York Times reports that a settlement has been reached in the consolidated cases by readers who sued Random House and James Frey when they found out his book A Million Little Pieces was not quite a memoir. [read post]
8 Sep 2006, 6:26 am
But one of its contributing authors has penned a piece that decries the frivolity of the class action suit filed against Random House over its publication of James Frey's A Million Little Pieces. [read post]
27 Jan 2006, 3:05 pm
Whilst not strictly a First Amendment issue, the controversy raging over Oprah Winfrey's surprising defense of author James Frey, by calling in to CNN's cartoonish Larry King, culminated in a public apology yesterday by Winfrey.Winfrey's own First Amedment history relating to the beef industry, as well as the greater debate as to what distinguishes fact from fiction, opinion from reporting and other such "thin lines" makes the debate relevant here.For those… [read post]