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Chris Rock, Cindy Crawford, Heidi Klum and other celebs are freaking out over Prada pushing out Soho's Lure Fishbar
December 19, 2024 | 6:01pmAfter 20 years, the beloved Soho seafood staple is fighting to hang on to its iconic space.
Ken Burns compares sending migrants to Martha's Vineyard to rise of Nazis
September 16, 2022 | 7:56amDocumentary filmmaker Ken Burns has sparked outrage by comparing the relocation of border crossers to idyllic Martha's Vineyard to the rise of Nazi Germany before the horrors of the Holocaust.
'Country Music' uncovers stars' surprising backstories, scandals
September 12, 2019 | 5:08pmCountry music has always been known for its relatable tales of love and loss set against backdrops of hometowns, dive bars and winding roads. But it's not only the songs...
Missing from Ken Burns' 'Vietnam': The patriotism and pride of those who fought
September 19, 2017 | 8:01pmTo understand Ken Burns’ 18-hour Vietnam documentary, listen to the music. The haunting score tells you: This will be a tale of misery. And indeed, Burns and his co-author Geoffrey...
'Vietnam' reveals the folly of a war that scarred America
September 14, 2017 | 5:35pmA war that was never formally declared, fought on the other side of the world, largely by our minorities and poor, sent to fight by rich white men who’d dodged...
Maura Tierney shares battle with breast cancer for latest Ken Burns doc
October 17, 2014 | 2:31pmProlific documentary filmmaker Ken Burns is turning his lens on cancer for his next project "The Story of Cancer," premiering on PBS in the spring. The three-part, six-hour series includes...
60-year-old Korean War drama appears in original 3-D for first time on Blu-ray
October 16, 2014 | 10:43amhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylEdkETXKeY#t=11 A remarkable number of lost or long-unavailable films have surfaced on DVD and Blu-ray over the past five years, but Olive Films’ new release “Dragonfly Squadron’’ (1954) is probably...
In my library: Ken Burns
September 28, 2014 | 11:42amYou can’t accuse Ken Burns of taking shortcuts. His documentary on baseball ran a full 18 hours—comparatively speaking, “The Roosevelts: An Intimate History,” now out on DVD and Bluray, is...