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Sep 18, 2015

How To Dress Like Greta Garbo

Any list of the most stylish celebrities in Hollywood history would be incomplete without Greta Garbo. The cinematic icon didn’t follow trends; she created them, influencing generations of women.

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Jul 16, 2015

Barbara Stanwyck: Rags to Riches

America loves a good rags-to-riches story, and Barbara Stanwyck's was one of the best in Hollywood history.

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May 16, 2014

Jim Henson, Muppet Man

Here are 20 things you might not know about the puppet master who created the Muppets.

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Apr 30, 2013

Eve Arden, Teacher of the Year

Born 105 years ago today, Eve Arden may have been our all-time favorite teacher.

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Mar 29, 2013

Pearl Bailey Riffs and Laughs

Pearl Bailey was so much more than an actress and singer.

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Nov 9, 2012

Tom Fogerty: The Other Fogerty in Creedence Clearwater Revival

When you think of Creedence Clearwater Revival, you probably think of John Fogerty and his distinctive voice belting out hits like "Fortunate Son" and "Proud Mary." But John wasn't the only Fogerty in CCR. We're remembering John's older brother and one-time bandmate, Tom Fogerty, born Nov. 9, 1941, by listening to a few favorite songs...

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Jan 10, 2012

Poor Old Johnnie Ray

Johnnie Ray would have turned 85 today. We offer a primer for those who only know him from the Dexy's Midnight Runners song...

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Mar 12, 2011

Ralph Abernathy: King’s Right Hand Man

Ralph Abernathy was one of the most important figures in the Civil Rights Movement. We look back on his long struggle against racial oppression.

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Dec 2, 2010

Aaron Copland, Dean of American Composers

Aaron Copland, known as the Dean of American Composers, died 20 years ago on this day. In his honor, we present 20 facts about his life and work.

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Nov 23, 2010

The Many Hats of Roald Dahl

Children's author, writer of spooky adult fiction, TV host, ace fighter pilot and inventor Roald Dahl died 20 years ago today. Here are 20 facts about his life and work.

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