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Iconic Designer & NY Magazine Founder Milton Glaser

You’ve probably seen the “I ❤ New York” image  in ad campaigns and on souvenir products for years. Did you know that it was designed by Milton Glaser? “Iconic designer and New York Magazine founder Milton Glaser, discovered his vocation … Continue reading

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The Cassette Celebrates Turning Fifty

“The cassette should have died. Instead, it’s turning 50 in an atmosphere of celebration.” Click here to read the story of the enduring appeal of this familiar bit of technology that’s been around far longer than expected.    

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Worth Repeating: Homelessness Among the Elderly

“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 10/10/12: October 10th is [annual] World Homeless Day: “The purpose of World … Continue reading

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Fabulous Fashionistas Demonstrate Personal Style After 70

“Some people still believe that an interest in clothes means a woman’s brain — and it is overwhelmingly women on the receiving end of this disdain — has crumbled into face powder, that the very existence of lipstick scrubs out … Continue reading

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Experience Talks 10/5: Hank Rogerson

Tune in to Experience Talks, our “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener.” Saturdays 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online and now syndicated … Continue reading

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“Good Ol’ Freda” Was Secretary to The Beatles

“Behind a great band, there was a great woman,” says the tag line on the promotion for this documentary film. “Freda Kelly was just a shy Liverpudlian teenager when she was asked to work for a local band hoping to … Continue reading

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Stephen Hawking Documentary Released in UK

“Hawking is the first official autobiographical account of one of the world’s greatest living scientists, Stephen Hawking. Hawking’s story, from his early days as a student through his battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, to his status as a bestselling author, … Continue reading

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