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American Masters
The influence Marilyn Monroe had on many generations
Sam Shaw's name isn't well known, but his photographs of Marilyn Monroe are. Here, Shaw's children reminisce about growing up around Monroe. Shaw was also the brainchild of the famous white halter dress shot from 'The Seven Year Itch.'
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Calder’s aesthetic revolution concerned a somewhat taboo topic in the art world - fun.
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Explores the life, works and beliefs of the late writer and civil rights activist.