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Mae West Made this "Insane" Film in her 80's
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The film "Sextette," which Mae West made at age 87, was actually a "radical power move."
Why Didn't Mae West Keep Up with the Latest Fashions?
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Mae West's persona was inspired by the fashion trends of the 1890's.
The Mae West Film that Helped Save Paramount Pictures
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The Mae West film "She Done Him Wrong" was credited with helping to save Paramount.
How Madonna May Have Been Influenced by Mae West
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How have Madonna and other women entertainers followed in Mae West's footsteps?
Glenn Powell talks about Linklater's creativity and humility
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Glenn Powell describes the autonomy and creativity Linklater gives actors.
Choral Music Conductor Robert Shaw Was Self-Taught
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Despite a lack of formal training, Shaw inspired generations of musicians.
How Miles Davis Recorded "Kind of Blue"
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The musicians on Davis's iconic album "Kind of Blue" were not given any sheet music.
How Miles Davis Recorded "Gems of Spontaneity"
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Miles Davis recorded "gems" while fulfilling an obligation to Prestige Records.
Outtakes, Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind 'Little Women'
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Louisa May Alcott's reputation as a spinster masked a literary double life.
Miles Davis Loved Playing this Prince Album on Repeat
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Miles Davis' son Erin talks about the Prince album that his father played over and over.
How Charlie "YardBird" Parker got his nickname
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The story of how Charlie Parker's nickname "Yardbird" came to be.
This TV ad shows how bebop wasn't taken seriously
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Bebop changed American music but wasn't taken seriously for much of Charlie Parker's life.
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