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7 hours ago · H. G. Wells. Signature. Thomas Henry Huxley PC FRS HonFRSE FLS (4 May 1825 – 29 June 1895) was an English biologist and anthropologist who specialized in comparative anatomy. He has become known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin 's theory of evolution. [2] The stories regarding Huxley's famous 1860 Oxford evolution ...
7 hours ago · Paul Field performing live onstage in 2019. Paul James Field AM (born 3 May 1961) is an Australian musician, filmmaker and author. He is best known as one of the founding members of the Sydney pub rock band the Cockroaches and the Field Brothers and as Managing Director for the children's music group the Wiggles .
1 day ago · Marlene Dietrich (left) and Rita Hayworth serve food to soldiers at the Hollywood Canteen in 1942.. The Hollywood Canteen operated at 1451 North Cahuenga Boulevard in the Los Angeles, California, neighborhood of Hollywood between October 3, 1942 and November 22, 1945, as a club offering food, dancing, and entertainment for enlisted men and women, who were usually on their way overseas during World War II.
1 day ago · Shirin Neshat ( Persian: شیرین نشاط; born March 26, 1957) [3] [4] is an Iranian photographer and visual artist who lives in New York City, known primarily for her work in film, video and photography. [5] [6] Her artwork centers on the contrasts between Islam and the West, femininity and masculinity, public life and private life ...
7 hours ago · Linda Darnell (born Monetta Eloyse Darnell; October 16, 1923 – April 10, 1965) was an American actress. Darnell progressed from modelling as a child to acting in theatre and film. At the encouragement of her mother, she made her first film in 1939, and appeared in both lead and supporting roles in big-budget films for 20th Century Fox ...
7 hours ago · WELCOME TO OUR 212-page Olympic Games spectacular! Once every four years everyone at Radio Times is mobilised to produce the best, most comprehensive TV guide to the Games (although it is of course just three years since the Covid-delayed Tokyo Olympics).
7 hours ago · I was 3 years old in 1970. Recently I came across a photograph of an 1970 car brochure that had been pinned above the fireplace of a second floor, north-facing room of Gunsgreen House, Eyemouth. N…
