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...more serious run-in—this time with Gallagher—occurred during the history department’s search for a 20th-century central or eastern European studies professor. At the time, Johnson sat on the department’s appointments committee, which had narrowed the field to five candidates...
...Ford Motor Co. commissioned Sheeler to spend six weeks photographing Ford's immense new River Rouge assembly plant near Detroit. Ford Plant, River Rouge, Criss-Crossed Conveyors, one of the most famous images in 20th century photography, divides the plant into a multitude of planes, angles and openings with an unmistakable resemblance to the buttresses and steeples of a soaring medieval church. It's no surprise that the next lengthy photo series that Sheeler worked on was a study of the great French cathedral at Chartres. He had already treated the Ford plant as a house...
...British spy whom Ian Fleming created 50 years ago. Though Fleming's 14th and last Bond book was published 36 years ago--two years after his death--his character launched the most successful franchise in film history. Now celebrating its 40th anniversary with the release this month of the 20th official Bond film, the series has come roaring back from its midlife crisis of the 1980s. The past three outings, all starring Pierce Brosnan, have together grossed more than $1 billion at the box office. If the story lines were not always coherent, at least the action was reliably high...
...20th Bond film will ride into the record books on one of the biggest promo bandwagons ever. Agent 007's business partners are spending an estimated $120 million on tie-in advertising, and millions more have already been invested in products and services for the making of the film itself. Maybe they should have called it Buy Another...
...Harvard at last,” the 1960s folk legend beamed to the 1,000-plus area fans packed into Sanders Theatre Friday night at WUMB Folk Radio’s 20th annual charity concert...