Real Men Don't Sing: Crooning in American Culture
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The crooner Rudy Vallee's soft, intimate, and sensual vocal delivery simultaneously captivated...
Small Dreams: 50 Palm Springs Trailer Homes
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Jeffrey Milstein is fascinated with how similar forms repeat themselves in distinctive ways. Here,...
The Name Above The Title
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Although Frank Capra (1897-1991) is best known as the director of It Happened One Night, Mr. Deeds...
Hope: Entertainer of the Century
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With his topical jokes and his all-American, brash-but-cowardly screen character, Bob Hope was the...
An Unlikely Union: The Love-Hate Story of New York's Irish and Italians
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They came from the poorest parts of Ireland and Italy and met as rivals on the sidewalks of New...