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3 hours ago · Oct. 16, 2024, 12:22 p.m. ET. Vladimir. For Raya Bobrinskaya, a hard-nosed newspaper journalist in Vladimir Putin’s Russia, being poisoned is a hazard of the job. She almost expects it to happen ...
5 hours ago · Anna Kendrick pulled double duty on Woman of the Hour, directing the film while also acting in a lead role. But the balancing act, she tells PEOPLE, “was a little bit like directing with a ...
19 hours ago · Margot Elise Robbie (/ ˈ m ɑːr ɡ oʊ ˈ r ɒ b i / MAR-goh ROB-ee; born 2 July 1990) is an Australian actress and producer. Her work includes both blockbuster and independent films, and her accolades include nominations for three Academy Awards, six BAFTA Awards and four Golden Globe Awards.
19 hours ago · Ninfa Segarra, New York City Council member; president of the New York City Board of Education, 2000–02 [343] Victoria Leigh Soto , educator who emerged as a hero in the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut , when she hid students and died trying to protect them from alleged shooter Adam Lanza ; her father is Puerto Rican [ 344 ]
19 hours ago · Box office. $29.7 million. The Wizard of Ozis a 1939 American musicalfantasy filmadaptation of L. Frank Baum's 1900 children's fantasy novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. The film is known for its use of Technicolor, fantasy storytelling, musical score, and memorable characters. It was a critical success and was nominated for five Academy Awards ...
19 hours ago · The New York Times summarized it a few years later: [68] The autobiography, well and thoughtfully told, of a girl with a conventional upstate New York background whose concern for her neighbors, especially the unfortunate, carried her into the women's suffrage movement, socialism, the I.W.W., communism, and finally into the Church of Rome, where she became a co-founder of the Catholic Worker ...
19 hours ago · Angela Yvonne Davis(born January 26, 1944) is an American Marxistand feministpolitical activist, philosopher, academic, and author. She is Distinguished Professor Emerita of Feminist Studies and History of Consciousnessat the University of California, Santa Cruz.[3] Davis was a longtime member of the Communist Party USA(CPUSA) and a founding ...
