Chez Tournon: a homage: in the 1940's, 50's and 60's, Paris was a magnet for black American writers

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Cafe Tournon was the gathering place in the 1950s and 1960s for a group of African American writers that included Richard Wright, James Baldwin and Chester Himes. A visit to Le Tournon and other cafes of the area is described.

Description and travel, Paris, France, African American authors, African American writers

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Why I love Harvey: a filmmaker's homage to a movie - and a brother

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'Harvey' featured Jimmy Stewart as a man who never gave up his invisible childhood pal - a 6-foot-3 rabbit. The 1950 film is fondly remembered by a producer whose brother is his 'Harvey'. They are remaking the movie together.

Column, Appreciation, Criticism and interpretation, Filmmakers, Movie directors, Movie producers (Persons), Brothers, Harvey (Motion picture), Motion picture remakes, Movie remakes

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Heroes for today

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Several Americans have stories of courage, kindness and decency. The heroic deeds of Mark Hinds, Steve Mariotti, Martin Legion and John Yeh are presented.

Heroes

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