📷 Erich Hartmann, 1961
"She was never properly publicly recognized as an actress. She was a character actress, which means only that they don’t write any starring parts for middle-aged women."
- Paddy Chayefsky
Six Oscar noms & a Tony, though, Paddy!
📷 Erich Hartmann, 1961
"She was never properly publicly recognized as an actress. She was a character actress, which means only that they don’t write any starring parts for middle-aged women."
- Paddy Chayefsky
Six Oscar noms & a Tony, though, Paddy!
No Irish
No Blacks
No Dogs.
We say:
No Trump,
No ICE,
No White House Shamrock.
#trump #eu #ICE #ForTheLoveOfDublin
No Irish
No Blacks
No Dogs.
We say:
No Trump,
No ICE,
No White House Shamrock.
#trump #eu #ICE #ForTheLoveOfDublin
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork with her sisters Mia and Hetty in October 1943. They were all murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection with their mother Margaretha.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork with her sisters Mia and Hetty in October 1943. They were all murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection with their mother Margaretha.
Deported from Litzmannstadt ghetto to #Auschwitz in August 1944. Liberated in Bergen-Belsen. From 1950, she lived in Canada. She passed away in 2011.
https://bit.ly/3ZYd5hC
Deported from Litzmannstadt ghetto to #Auschwitz in August 1944. Liberated in Bergen-Belsen. From 1950, she lived in Canada. She passed away in 2011.
https://bit.ly/3ZYd5hC
She was deported to #Auschwitz from Drancy in April 1944. She was transferred to Bergen-Belsen and then to #Theresienstadt. She survived.
Today she turns 101.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from Drancy in April 1944. She was transferred to Bergen-Belsen and then to #Theresienstadt. She survived.
Today she turns 101.
“When I sought my first newspaper job, there were no women covering anything but society news, fashion. I fought my way out of that niche..." www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2...
“When I sought my first newspaper job, there were no women covering anything but society news, fashion. I fought my way out of that niche..." www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2...
After retiring from acting, Johnstone became a pioneering scientist and pathologist, helping to develop the cure for syphilis
After retiring from acting, Johnstone became a pioneering scientist and pathologist, helping to develop the cure for syphilis
Inspiration came from a 1940s Norwegian hat
As a history buff, Neary chose the pattern based on a hat used to protest the Nazi occupation of Norway in the 1940s. The hats were called “nisselue,” which roughly translates to Santa hat.
Inspiration came from a 1940s Norwegian hat
As a history buff, Neary chose the pattern based on a hat used to protest the Nazi occupation of Norway in the 1940s. The hats were called “nisselue,” which roughly translates to Santa hat.
- Fred Korematsu
Jailed for refusing to abide by FDR's Exec Order 9066, he took his case against internment all the way to the Supreme Court - and lost. Remember him on Korematsu Day, January 30th. 1/
- Fred Korematsu
Jailed for refusing to abide by FDR's Exec Order 9066, he took his case against internment all the way to the Supreme Court - and lost. Remember him on Korematsu Day, January 30th. 1/
Kennedy Center hero 🎼
Kennedy Center hero 🎼
She was deported from the ghetto there to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.
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🎧 Mass murder infrastructure at Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/tRwZ49q-9e0
She was deported from the ghetto there to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.
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🎧 Mass murder infrastructure at Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/tRwZ49q-9e0
Enjoy my the long form video for this week about Tom Longboat!
youtu.be/gWg37WLy1RA
Enjoy my the long form video for this week about Tom Longboat!
youtu.be/gWg37WLy1RA
He arrived at #Auschwitz in a transport from the Warsaw Uprising on 12 August 1944
No. 192731
He was evacuated from Auschwitz & survived the war.
Today, he celebrates his 94th birthday.
He arrived at #Auschwitz in a transport from the Warsaw Uprising on 12 August 1944
No. 192731
He was evacuated from Auschwitz & survived the war.
Today, he celebrates his 94th birthday.