We’re celebrating Ingrid Bergman’s life with a look at her Academy Award-nominated movie performances…
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Albert Einstein is one of few scientists to achieve the status of pop culture icon…
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Born this day in 1904, Salvador Dalà is best remembered as one of the iconic painters of the 20th century. Today we’re examining some of the work he did away …
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On the 24th anniversary of her death, here are 24 facts – some familiar, some a bit surprising – about Maria von Trapp.
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What does it take to be the most exciting woman in the world? Beauty certainly doesn’t hurt. A gift for singing, dancing and acting can help, too. How about a …
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Karel Capek, who introduced the world to the robot, was one of the 20th century’s most versatile writers. On his 120th birthday, we take a look at how his work …
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Pianist Victor Borge delighted audiences worldwide with his musical comedy routines.
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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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Remembering Bram Stoker on his birthday with a look at his most famous creation, Count Dracula…
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If you’re reading this over a wi-fi connection, you have Hedy Kiesler Markey to thank…
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