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Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann, cinematographer Sven Nykvist and filmmaker Ingmar Bergman during the making of "Persona" (1966).
November 25, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann, cinematographer Sven Nykvist and filmmaker Ingmar Bergman during the making of "Persona" (1966).
Book cover art by H. Lawrence Hoffman for the first American edition of "Doctor No" by Ian Fleming (1958).
November 25, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Book cover art by H. Lawrence Hoffman for the first American edition of "Doctor No" by Ian Fleming (1958).
CLARENCE CARTER (Slip Away) 2024 Remaster
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November 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
"There was never a day when I was as good as Joe DiMaggio at his best. Joe was the best, the very best I ever saw." - Stan Musial
Joe DiMaggio, #BOTD.
Joe DiMaggio, #BOTD.
November 25, 2025 at 2:09 PM
"There was never a day when I was as good as Joe DiMaggio at his best. Joe was the best, the very best I ever saw." - Stan Musial
Joe DiMaggio, #BOTD.
Joe DiMaggio, #BOTD.
Beale Street, Memphis, Tennessee (1983). Photo by Nathan Benn.
November 25, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Beale Street, Memphis, Tennessee (1983). Photo by Nathan Benn.
Writer and screenwriter W.R. Burnett was born on 25 November 1899.
November 25, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Writer and screenwriter W.R. Burnett was born on 25 November 1899.
Help Me
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November 25, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Gwen Verdon and Thelma Ritter. They were both awarded a Tony Award - a tie! - for Best Performance By A Leading Actress in a Musical for "New Girl In Town" which opened on Broadway in May 1957.
November 25, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Gwen Verdon and Thelma Ritter. They were both awarded a Tony Award - a tie! - for Best Performance By A Leading Actress in a Musical for "New Girl In Town" which opened on Broadway in May 1957.
“The past went a-way. When faced with a totally new situation, we tend always to attach ourselves to the objects, to the flavor of the most recent past. We look at the present through a rear-view mirror.”
(Marshall McLuhan)
(Marshall McLuhan)
November 25, 2025 at 1:53 PM
“The past went a-way. When faced with a totally new situation, we tend always to attach ourselves to the objects, to the flavor of the most recent past. We look at the present through a rear-view mirror.”
(Marshall McLuhan)
(Marshall McLuhan)
Jack Teagarden at Old Orchard Beach in Maine (1940).
November 25, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Jack Teagarden at Old Orchard Beach in Maine (1940).
"[He] was the greatest all-around player I ever saw. His career cannot be summed up in numbers and awards. It might sound corny, but he had a profound and lasting impact on the country." (Ted Williams)
Joe DiMaggio - a flawed man but perfect on the playing field - was born on 25 November 1914.
Joe DiMaggio - a flawed man but perfect on the playing field - was born on 25 November 1914.
November 25, 2025 at 1:44 PM
"[He] was the greatest all-around player I ever saw. His career cannot be summed up in numbers and awards. It might sound corny, but he had a profound and lasting impact on the country." (Ted Williams)
Joe DiMaggio - a flawed man but perfect on the playing field - was born on 25 November 1914.
Joe DiMaggio - a flawed man but perfect on the playing field - was born on 25 November 1914.
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#MelvilleMonday
"Oh, give me again the rover's life—the joy, the thrill, the whirl! Let me feel thee again, old sea! let me leap into thy saddle once more. […] Let me snuff thee up, sea-breeze! and whinny in thy spray."
- Herman Melville, White-Jacket (Ch. XIX, The Jacket Aloft)
"Oh, give me again the rover's life—the joy, the thrill, the whirl! Let me feel thee again, old sea! let me leap into thy saddle once more. […] Let me snuff thee up, sea-breeze! and whinny in thy spray."
- Herman Melville, White-Jacket (Ch. XIX, The Jacket Aloft)
November 24, 2025 at 10:42 PM
#MelvilleMonday
"Oh, give me again the rover's life—the joy, the thrill, the whirl! Let me feel thee again, old sea! let me leap into thy saddle once more. […] Let me snuff thee up, sea-breeze! and whinny in thy spray."
- Herman Melville, White-Jacket (Ch. XIX, The Jacket Aloft)
"Oh, give me again the rover's life—the joy, the thrill, the whirl! Let me feel thee again, old sea! let me leap into thy saddle once more. […] Let me snuff thee up, sea-breeze! and whinny in thy spray."
- Herman Melville, White-Jacket (Ch. XIX, The Jacket Aloft)
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November 24, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Janis Joplin - Cry Baby - HiRes Vinyl Remaster
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November 24, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Garnet Mimms and the Enchanters "Cry Baby"
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November 24, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Cinematographer William H. Daniels - who worked on most of Greta Garbo's films at MGM - and director Edmund Goulding run through a scene with Wallace Beery and Joan Crawford on the set of "Grand Hotel" (1932).
November 24, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Cinematographer William H. Daniels - who worked on most of Greta Garbo's films at MGM - and director Edmund Goulding run through a scene with Wallace Beery and Joan Crawford on the set of "Grand Hotel" (1932).
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Nina Simone, Pittsburgh, 1965.
[Charles "Teenie" Harris]
[Charles "Teenie" Harris]
November 24, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Nina Simone, Pittsburgh, 1965.
[Charles "Teenie" Harris]
[Charles "Teenie" Harris]
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This is a huge win that you might have missed last week: we successfully pressured airlines to shut down their data broker, which was selling passenger data to the government without a court order. I'm going to keep at it until other industries to follow suit.
After 404 Media's months-long reporting and pressure from lawmakers, the data broker owned by the U.S.’s major airlines will now shut down a program in which it sold access to hundreds of millions of flight records to the government and let agencies track peoples’ movements without a warrant.
November 24, 2025 at 3:32 PM
This is a huge win that you might have missed last week: we successfully pressured airlines to shut down their data broker, which was selling passenger data to the government without a court order. I'm going to keep at it until other industries to follow suit.
"...Judge Currie said 'all actions flowing from Ms. Halligan's defective appointment,' including the indictments against Comey and James, 'were unlawful exercises of executive power and are hereby set aside.'"
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Judge tosses Comey, James cases after finding prosecutor unlawfully appointed
The judge's decision on the appointment of Lindsey Halligan marks a significant setback to efforts to go after the president's perceived political enemies.
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November 24, 2025 at 9:20 PM
"...Judge Currie said 'all actions flowing from Ms. Halligan's defective appointment,' including the indictments against Comey and James, 'were unlawful exercises of executive power and are hereby set aside.'"
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Update: The Pentagon says it's opening an investigation into Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly in the wake of a video of Democratic lawmakers urging servicemembers not to comply with "illegal orders."
Pentagon investigates Democratic senator for telling troops to refuse 'illegal orders'
The Pentagon says it's opening an investigation into Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly in the wake of a video of Democratic lawmakers urging servicemembers not to comply with "illegal orders."
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November 24, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Update: The Pentagon says it's opening an investigation into Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly in the wake of a video of Democratic lawmakers urging servicemembers not to comply with "illegal orders."
Tangiers, Morocco (1995). Photo by Bruno Barbey.
November 24, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Tangiers, Morocco (1995). Photo by Bruno Barbey.
Janis Joplin in Newport, Rhode Island, July 1968. Photo by David Gahr.
November 24, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Janis Joplin in Newport, Rhode Island, July 1968. Photo by David Gahr.
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November 24, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Photographer David Bailey and model Jean Shrimpton in the mid-1960's and again in 2010.
November 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Photographer David Bailey and model Jean Shrimpton in the mid-1960's and again in 2010.