Musician Peter Plate (58) was honored with the Order of Merit of the State of Berlin on Tuesday. The Governing Mayor Kai Wegner (53) honored him with the award. "Peter Plate, singer, producer, ...

"You should get prison," says a cop to a pregnant Mary Anderson, on trial for the murder of her boyfriend, Pony Simmons, a police snitch from San Francisco's Fillmore district. "Years of it. But you ...

Where the hell is Peter Plate? And who the hell is he? His editor, Dan Simon, calls him a “proletarian novelist,” but that doesn’t seem right. The author of ten novels, all of them set in the Mission ...

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