Thelonious Monk was no ordinary jazzman.
Died 1982
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Culture & History
How the Ghost of Lester Bangs Opened My Ears (But Left Me Stranded in the 1970s)
by Legacy StaffI was not a popular kid. A lifelong introvert, I tried briefly to fit in by listening to top-40 radio, but that changed when I met a friend named Weasel …
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Ingrid Bergman is one of an elite group of actors who won three Academy awards – only Katharine Hepburn has one more, with four – and just the mention of her …
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Hosting morning television was a different ball game when Dave Garroway introduced it in January 1952.
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Marty Robbins was multitalented with a diverse career that defied boundaries. As a singer and songwriter, he became one of the top country stars of the 1960s and ’70s …
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Thirty years after Fernando Lamas’s death, it’s still easy to see why the ladies loved him… and the men imitated him…
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Grace Kelly was living proof that sometimes fairy tales aren’t just stories…
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We’re celebrating Ingrid Bergman’s life with a look at her Academy Award-nominated movie performances…
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One of Hollywood’s great actors, with a career that stayed strong for almost half a century.
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Ayn Rand died March 6, 1982. On the anniversary of the philosopher and novelist’s death, we offer a reading list of her lesser-known works.