A celebrant of redemptive love, Frank Borzage (1893-1962) was the most romantic of classic Hollywood directors and, however unconventionally, perhaps the most religious as well. “Man’s Castle” (1933) ...
04.16.2024 Nytimes.com and 2 sitesThe Hollywood Heritage Museum is showcasing the studio's history. Highlights include personal items and costumes worn by Golden Age stars including Humphrey Bogart, Mae West and Clark Gable. Copyright...
04.17.2024 Kasu.org and 18 sitesA cruel mother, Cook first sights Australia, a psychedelic trip home on a bicycle, and the Waco siege ends 797 Empress Irene moves against her son, Byzantine emperor Constantine VI and he is deposed a...
04.19.2024 Iol.co.zaAs a young second lieutenant in 1943, James Swett embarked on his first combat mission at the age of 22. Within 15 minutes, he was a fighter ace with seven enemy kills to his credit. Swett arrived for...
04.17.2024 Sofmag.comJust curious: This occasional feature in the Des Moines Register aims to answer your questions about Iowa. Is there some place, event, lore, history or cultural quirk you're just curious about? Email your question to the Des Moines Register's Bill Steiden at wsteiden@registermedia. com . As immigrants to Iowa from Germany in the 1890s, Friedrich would open a bicycle shop in Rockford while his younger brother August would open his own 42 miles west in Garner. By the early 1900s, the brothers, bet...
04.15.2024 Desmoinesregister.comLetters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews. com The legendary actress Mae West once said, “Those who are easily shocked shoul...
04.18.2024 Bangordailynews.comRoy Cornelius Joseph, Jr. , of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at his residence. He was born on August 28, 1948, to Roy Cornelius Joseph, Sr. and Lucille Fleming Joseph. Roy was a...
04.15.2024 Chattanoogan.comThis Week in History by Dianne Hermann “The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history. ” George Orwell Apr. 15-21, 2024 April 15 1817 – Th...
04.15.2024 Independentsentinel.comINDIANAPOLIS (WISH)- In their powerful new book, PLAYED: The Games of the 1936 Berlin Olympics , authors Glenn Allen and Richard Kaufman turn 25 years of painstaking research into a smoldering cauldro...
04.16.2024 Wishtv.comNew York City has long been hailed as the epicenter of jazz music. From the smoky underground haunts of Harlem to the hole-in-the-wall lounges of Greenwich Village, many of the city's most iconic jazz bars have decades of stories to tell. A genre def...
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