Aaron Sorkin works his way through the crisis: the creator of 'The West Wing' is trying to exorcise his, and the nation's, demons

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Television producer and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin has become well-known for his abilities as well as his drug use. One theme that runs through his works is loyalty, and this is evident in 'The West Wing,' 'The American President' and 'A Few Good Men.' The effects of Sorkin's drug use on his creative ability are examined.

The West Wing (Television program), Sorkin, Aaron

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Talking trash: the art of conversation in the N.B.A

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Trash talk that taunts opponents during basketball has become widespread in both the NBA and NCAA. Former players and coaches dislike the phenomenon, but many players say it makes them play harder.

Social aspects, Basketball players, Professional basketball, Basketball (Professional)

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How a Pathologically Blunt Producer Makes It in Suck-Up City

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Gavin Polone, head of the Pariah production company, p roduced Warner Brothers' 'Gilmore Girls,' and HBO's 'Curb Your Enthusiasm.'

California, Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, History, Filmmakers, Movie directors, Movie producers (Persons), Television production companies, Personality profile, Gavin, Polone, Pariah Inc.

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