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Q&A: Kate Winslet on bringing WWII photographer Lee Miller’s story to the big screen
When Kate Winslet stumbled upon the extraordinary story of Lee Miller she didn’t want to let go. Miller was an American ...
World War II paintings find new home
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The special role that Southwest Louisiana played in World War II is on display in an exhibition on the first floor of the Lake Charles City Hall.
Lee Miller photographed WWII. Kate Winslet tells her story in ‘Lee.’
In addition to Winslet as Miller, the cast includes Alexander Skarsgård as Roland Penrose, Andy Samberg as Life magazine ...
The Gazette10d
Mauricio Lasansky’s ‘Nazi Drawings’ donated to National Gallery of Art in Washington
In the 1960s, world-renowned University of Iowa printmaker used primarily pencils to express outrage over Holocaust ...
Smithsonian Magazine13d
Lee Miller’s Legacy: From Fashion Model to War Correspondent
Together, they innovated techniques and created art that explored themes of the subconscious mind ... Miller began her ...
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Stolpersteine: The citizens’ art initiative commemorating WW2 courage in Copenhagen
A citizens’ memorial project is keeping their courage alive through urban art in Copenhagen. Two ‘Stolpersteine’ – commemorative paving stones designed by the German artist Gunter Demnig. Photo: ...
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With a vote coming up, a look back at the confusion around the presidential election of 1860
Walk through the events preceding the Civil War with Cyril Lagvanec, Ph.D., the curator of the American-Italian Research ...
Smithsonian Magazine12d
The Real Story Behind the ‘Lee’ Movie and Lee Miller, the Legendary Surrealist Photographer and World War II Journalist Who Inspired It
In a new biopic starring Kate Winslet, Miller's many lives—as an artist, model, muse, cook and war correspondent—need little embellishment ...
Review: ‘Lee’ a penetrating, revelatory biopic of WWII photographer
Kate Winslet and Andy Samberg deliver fantastic performances in this biopic of World War II photographer Lee Miller, writes the reviewer.
From Navy pilot to pin-up: Collierville 'Top Gun' flyer joins military calendar
Jenn Bennie of Collierville, an Iraq War veteran and Navy pilot, is part of the World War II-inspired "Pin-Ups for Vets" ...
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Huts for Vets fundraiser: 10th Mountain Division’s impact on Aspen ski industry to be celebrated in Rifle
The efforts of these soldiers attracted skiers and climbers from across the country, transforming Aspen and Vail from sleepy ...
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Canteen sights, smells and sounds still live for Paxton’s Ann Perlinger
When 92-year-old Ann Perlinger of Paxton saw "The North Platte Canteen: A Musical Miracle" Friday, the one-time, 9-year-old ...