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People Only Know Me as a Freak, The Wolf Man Struggles to Find a Job Outside the Circus

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Jesús Aceves has hypertrichosis, which makes his hair grow abundantly over his face and back. Because of his condition, he’s also known as The Wolf Man. But he’s tired of this alias and wants to live a normal life. Meet Jesús Aceves, a 55-year-old man born with a condition called hypertrichosis, which means he has abnormal hair growth over his body, especially his face. Although married with kids, Jesús isn’t fully happy with his living conditions. He says he and his family suffer discrimination. Read More...

The Art of the Virtual

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Steven Spielberg spoke out on video games last month at the EA Game Innovation Lab at the University of Southern California. “I think the real indicator,” he said, “will be when somebody confesses that they cried at Level 17.” Spielberg was talking about video games and art, and the increasingly less absurd question of are-they-or-aren’t-they. The mere fact that U.S.C. has a Game Innovation Lab is probably an indicator that something is afoot, but I’m here to accept Spielberg’s challenge and come clean. Read More...

TV Legal Drama LA Law

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Events in Film & TV 1986-09-15 1st broadcast of legal drama "L.A. Law" created by Steven Bochco, with ensemble cast including Corbin Bersen, Jill Eikenberry and Harry Hamlin on NBC 1989-09-17 41st Emmy Awards: "LA Law", "Cheers", Dana Delany & Candice Bergen win 1990-09-16 42nd Emmy Awards: LA Law, Murphy Brown, Peter Falk & Patricia Wettig win 1991-08-25 43rd Emmy Awards: "LA Law", "Cheers", Kirstie Alley & Patricia Wettig win 1994-05-19 Final episode of American TV drama " Read More...