4 Ways Michael Bay Blew Up Hollywood
The action director kicked off his career with a bang, and things have been exploding ever since.
The action director kicked off his career with a bang, and things have been exploding ever since.
Sorority Hell Day, Glamour Clinics, and Blue Rooms were all part of Val Lauder’s experience at Stephens College during World War II.
In the news for the week ending February 21, 2020, are a song to die for (if you have the time), the man who shot the man who shot Lincoln, mustard cookies, the first telephone directory, and much more.
Carole Lombard and Clark Gable represented one of the greatest — and most tragic — love stories from the Golden Age of Hollywood.
In the news for the week ending December 6, 2019, a Christmas extraterrestrial, a stationary bike, a new James Bond Movie, your favorite Christmas movies, and more.
With America plunged into World War II, Martha must make a tough decision about her daughter’s future.
Val Lauder shares her story of being one of the few women in the male-dominated newspaper offices in 1944 Chicago.
In the news for the week ending September 6, 2019, are Waffle House, Space Command, Cheetos fashion, old computer tech, funky snack foods, and more.
In this age of short memories and even shorter attention spans, echo chambers, and tweeting in all caps, it is the responsibility of older Americans to teach the young why our nation’s history and traditions still matter.
Val Lauder was a high school student when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. She shares her memories of life during the war.
In the news for the week ending June 7, 2019, are great summer reads, spelling bee winners, D-Day remembrances, a whole lotta coffee, and much more.
Hawaii cleared one of the last hurdles to statehood 60 years ago this week with the signing of the Hawaii Admission Act.
In the news for the week ending December 14, 2018, are a new Muppet, an old sitcom, bad Christmas cards, good TV shows, and fruitcake, fruitcake, fruitcake!
Our staff looks at our favorite stories from the past week, remembers President George H.W. Bush and Pearl Harbor, and shares Christmas specials that you might have overlooked.
In the news for the last week of November 2018 are a Mars landing, television lies, bad gift-getting manners, the next Virginia Woolf (not), and much more.
More than 40 years after the injustice of Japanese Internment, the United States offered an apology and restitution with the Civil Liberties Act of 1988.