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Wednesday Jul 8 | Conde Nast Traveler

Is the Dreamliner in Real Trouble?

Here's a riddle: What connects Jimmy Stewart, Marlene Dietrich and the Boeing 787 Dreamliner? It's a 1951 movie called No Highway in The Sky .

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Bangor Daily News

DVD Corner: "The Glamour Collections"

DVD Corner: "The Glamour Collections" Marlene Dietrich, the German-born American actress and singer, stars in a collection of movies that celebrate her appeal.

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Related Topix: Morocco, Drama Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Action Movies, Power, Biography Movies, Go West Young Man, Man of the World

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Trend Hunter Magazine

Hippie Culture Revivals - Conrad Ventur Revives Vintage Art Icons With 'Fragments of Fame'

Hippie Culture Revivals Edit Conrad Ventur Revives Vintage Art Icons With 'Fragments of Fame' Conrad Ventur Revives Vintage Art Icons With 'Fragments of Fame' 220 Views - Click for Larger Image Although young, the not-quite-thirty artist Conrad Ventur is making waves with his exhibit "Fragments of Fame." The exhibit is being shown at the Andy ...

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

KFMB-TV San Diego

Marlene Dietrich Letters Sold At Auction

A collection of 130 letters and short notes written by the late German actress Marlene Dietrich sold Wednesday for euro3,000 , an auction house said.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Action Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Oldies, John Wayne

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

All Grace and no gossip

Donald Spoto is a former Catholic monk whose devotional exercises alternate between Mariolatry and the worship of old-time screen goddesses.

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Related Topix: Joan of Arc, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Adventure, Morocco, Ingrid Bergman, Rear Window, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Dial M for Murder

Wed Jun 10, 2009

Mae West in New York

Mae West: Uncredited

Since this talented thespian was born during the month of June, she's on our mind today.

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Related Topix: I'm No Angel, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Pop/Rock, Mae West, War Movies, Drama Movies, Gone with the Wind, Hattie McDaniel

Sun May 31, 2009

CiteULike

Thinking In Images : Film Theory, Feminist Philosophy and Marlene Dietrich

Abstract Thinking in Images addresses the current crisis in film theory by offering a new methodology for interrelating theory and film texts.

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Tue May 26, 2009

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

Suzanne Petri Brings Her One Woman Dietrich Tribute To Skokie Theatre 6/28

Chicago's acclaimed Jefferson Award nominated actress, winner of the After Dark Award for "Outstanding Cabaret Artist" and one of the genres nationally celebrated performers, Suzanne Petri stars in her one-woman tribute to screen legend Marlene Dietrich .

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Related Topix: Just Visiting, Comedy Movies, Skokie, IL, Oldies, Chicago, IL

Fri May 22, 2009

Freerepublic.com

22-Year-Old Bride Had Brief, Wild Ride With 84 Lumber Millionaire

"It was amazing to wake up and hop on your jet and be in your house in Florida in two hours," said Kristin Georgi, who became 84 Lumber magnate Joe Hardy's third wife after a quickie Las Vegas wedding.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Oldies

Wed May 20, 2009

Daily Express

Ten things you never knew about... champagne

For the second year in a row, the gold medal for the best garden at the Chelsea Flower Show was awarded to Laurent-Perrier, for a garden designed for the champagne company this year by Luciano Giubbilei.

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Related Topix: Beverages, Oldies

Mon May 18, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Female villains go corporate

Evil women? In movies? On television? Nooooooo. From Marlene Dietrich's femme fatale in "The Blue Angel" to the double-crossing dames of film noir, bad women have played an integral part in Hollywood.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Oldies, Soap Opera, Comedy, All My Children, Damages, Meryl Streep, Movies

Sun May 17, 2009

SFGate

CD: Andrea Fultz and the German Projekt

There are songs that are so enduring it's not always easy to determine "definitive" versions.

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Related Topix: Oldies, Oakland, CA

Fri May 15, 2009

The New York Times

City Room: Looking Up Marlene Dietrich

Marlene Dietrich in the 1930 film "Morocco." In 1930, New Yorkers were beginning to fall in love with Marlene Dietrich , a crooner from Berlin who went on to become one of the reigning sex symbols of her day.

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Related Topix: Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Oldies, Berlin, NY, Europe, World News, Germany

Thu May 07, 2009

Reuters

Celestial atlas star of Scottish charity book sale

An 1822 celestial atlas by Scottish amateur astronomer Alexander Jamieson is a star item at this year's Christian Aid charity book sale in Edinburgh, one of the largest sales of its kind in the world.

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Related Topix: Astronomy, Science, Oldies

Mon May 04, 2009

About.com

TiVo Alert - Highlights This Week on TCM

Some choice offerings this week on Turner Classic Movies : On Tuesday the 5th, I'll be tuning in to a courtroom classic - Billy Wilder's Witness for the Prosecution .

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Related Topix: Witness for the Prosecution, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Mutiny on the Bounty, Charles Laughton

Sat May 02, 2009

This Is Exeter

Portrayal of a lonely woman

THE Teignmouth Players are presenting a tribute to Marlene Dietrich at the town's Carlton Theatre.

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Related Topix: Oldies

Sun Apr 19, 2009

Boston Globe

Before the empire and after, grandmother made paprikas

We are sitting in a lively restaurant high above the Danube in the city's Castle District, where some buildings date to the Middle Ages.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, Oldies, Restaurant Management, Vegetables, Travel

Wed Apr 15, 2009

The Independent

Berets are selling like hot croissants

Sarkozy may have come under fire for his protectionist policies during the current financial gloom, but the citoyens are following his lead and storming French stores in search of everyone's favourite nationalistic headwear, the humble beret.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Oldies, France, World News,

Tue Apr 07, 2009

Washington Times

MUSIC: 'Kabarett' curtains up

Now firmly ensconced in its once and future home, the renovated Source theater space on 14th Street Northwest, the In Series opened its latest intriguing revue, "Berliner Kabarett," on Saturday for a nearly one-month run.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Oldies

Fri Apr 03, 2009

SFGate

Worth Seeing: Which movies to see this weekend

Shanghai Express: The greatest of Marlene Dietrich's collaborations with director Josef von Sternberg was this 1932 classic, about a notorious, scandalous woman - known as Shanghai Lily - making her way by train across war-torn China.

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, Valentino, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Sunshine Cleaning

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