Bettie Page & pin-up artist Olivia De Berardinis
Bettie Page hailed the work of pin-up artist Olivia De Berardinis as "better than Vargas and Petty combined. She makes me so beautiful, her pictures outshine all the rest."
Zack Wheat – One of the Greats
The LOS ANGELES TIMES has a blog which is currently soliciting votes to name the ten greatest Dodgers players of all time. There are twelve Dodgers who have had their…
Lillian Gish: The Silent Screen Heroine
William K. Everson has written, "Lillian Gish, more than any other star, has always symbolized the silent screen heroine. Of course, she was more than just a 'heroine,' and all…
Casey Stengel: The Most Colorful Manager in Baseball History
Maybe the most colorful manager in baseball history was Casey Stengel. But he was also a great manager. Both the New York Yankees and the New York Mets retired his…
Dr. Maya Angelou’s 3-word secret
Dr. Maya Angelou's 3-word secret to living your best life: Just do right.
James Dean & the National Highway Committee
On September 17, 1955 James Dean filmed his televised remarks for the National Highway Committee cautioning others about auto safety. On September 30, driving his new Porsche Spyder to Salinas,…
Resurrecting James Dean
Resurrecting an icon like James Dean, who died so young, with so much promise, would be fascinating. With AI, the future is here, the future is now. Upon seeing…
James Dean and Marlon Brando
James Dean starred in REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE (1955). Marlon Brando filmed his first screen test for movies in 1947 -- for REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE. But the film was…
Buckwheat was a beautiful guy who smiled at everything in life
William "Buckwheat" Thomas appeared in 93 Our Gang comedies over ten years. George "Spanky" McFarland later said, "Bucky was shy. His elocution lacked something. But his character lacked nothing. Everyone…
Mark Twain: one of America’s greatest writers, humorists, entrepreneurs, publishers, and lecturers
"Whenever you find yourself on the side of majority, it is time to pause and reflect." So said Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain. He…
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