Today is the 94th birthday of the poet James Baldwin. The world is a better place because he was in it and still feels the loss
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Happy 120th Birthday Alexander Calder
Today is the 120th birthday of Alexander Calder. I am lucky enough to live in a city where I can visit (and walk through) an
Happy 84th Birthday Van Cliburn
Today is the 84th birthday of the exceptionally talented pianist Van Cliburn. The world is a better place because he was in it and still
Happy 99th Birthday Liberace
Today is the 99th birthday of the showman with the most showmanship there ever was: Liberace. He got people listening to classical piano music, perhaps
Happy 106th Birthday Robert Doisneau
Today is the 106th birthday of the French photographer Robert Doisneau. His images are known the world over. The world was a better place because he was
Archive Deep Dive vol. VI
I have kept a journal since the summer of 1989, sometimes in notebook form, most recently in digital. I still have one, it is online
Happy 90th Birthday Fred McFeely Rogers
Today is the 90th birthday of Mr. Rogers. He was the kindest, most gentle adult that kids my age ever knew. He spoke to us
Happy 112th Birthday Howard Hughes
Today is the 112th birthday of the genius, aviator, movie producer and recluse Howard Hughes. The world is a better place because he was in
Happy 71st Birthday Freddie Mercury
Today is the 71st birthday of the singer, activist and all-around badass Freddie Mercury. Every time I hear “Another One Bites The Dust,” I am
Happy 93rd Birthday James Baldwin
Today is the 93rd birthday of the poet James Baldwin. The world is a better place because he was in it and still feels the loss
Happy 119th Birthday Alexander Calder
Today is the 119th birthday of Alexander Calder. I am lucky enough to live in a city where I can visit (and walk through) an
Happy 83rd Birthday Van Cliburn
Today is the 83rd birthday of the exceptionally talented pianist Van Cliburn. The world is a better place because he was in it and still
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