Today is the 126th birthday of the actor William Powell. I adore his performances in the Thin Man films and My Man Godfrey. His mid-century mid-atlantic accent
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Happy 78th Birthday Barney Frank
Today is the 78th birthday of the congressman Barney Frank. The world is a better place because he is in it. NAME: Barney Frank OCCUPATION:
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 96th Birthday Cyd Charisse
Today is the 96th birthday of the triple-threat performer Cyd Charisse. Her before/after name change came about more organically than those of her peers, but
Happy 75th Birthday Antonio Lopez
Today is the 75th Birthday of the fashion illustrator Antonio Lopez. His works are responsible ‘legitimizing’ fashion illustration into ta fine art and in turn, making art accessible
Happy 106th Birthday Jackson Pollock
Today is the 106th birthday of Jackson Pollock. Some of his art pushes some people’s definitions of art because they do not see it as a
Happy 63rd Birthday Jeff Koons
Today is the 63rd birthday of the artist Jeff Koons. He is one of the most important modern artist living today. The world is a
Happy 108th Birthday Kay Thompson
Today is the 108th birthday of Kay Thompson. I mean, have you seen that “Swing Them Bells” scene in Funny Face? It is everything. Or that
Happy 94th Birthday Roy Lichtenstein
Today is the 94th birthday of the pop artist Roy Lichtenstein. I am drawn to the purity of his subject matters and saturation of colors.
Happy 89th Birthday Andy Warhol
Today is the 89th birthday of Andy Warhol. Andy Warhol died my junior year of high school. Shortly after that, I became obsessed with him,
Happy 125th Birthday William Powell
Today is the 125th birthday of the actor William Powell. I adore his performances in the Thin Man films and My Man Godfrey. His mid-century mid-atlantic accent
Rear View Mirror – My Week In Review
It’s been a while since I have done a week in review, there is no reason as to why I stopped. There may be a
