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Philadelphia Orchestra renames hall after hometown legend Marian Anderson
NPR· 16 hours agoAs Anderson took that stage — in front of cameras, microphones and 75,000 people, plus a radio audience of millions — she had to know she was stepping into history. She later remembered, in ...
As the World Golf Hall of Fame celebrates the Class of 2024, here’s a closer look at the LPGA’s...
USA TODAY Sports - Golfweek via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoThis is this story of the forgotten founders. Alice Bauer and Marlene Bauer Hagge (LPGA photo) ***...
Olympic gold medalist swimmer Katie Ledecky talks legacy, training with men's team ahead of Paris...
NBC News via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoU.S. Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky said she was “inspired” to receive the Presidential Medal of...
Amazonian activist Nemonte Nenquimo tells her story in a potent memoir
New Scientist· 7 days agoFrom a child's curiosity about a visiting missionary to fighting oil companies, Amazonian activist...
Bill Gates says he was a 'misfit' as a kid who clashed with his parents and almost got kicked out of...
Fortune· 7 days agoGates, now 68, also revealed he almost got kicked out of college and will share more of the “tougher parts” of his early life in a new memoir that will be released next year. Gates announced ...
Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2024: Inclusion Benefits
3BL CSRwire· 14 hours agoAt Comcast, we want everyone to get the most out of their connectivity and entertainment experience....
Olympic gold medalist swimmer Katie Ledecky talks legacy, training with men's team ahead of Paris...
NBC NEWS· 2 days agoIn a wide-ranging interview Monday morning with Stephanie Gosk on the “TODAY” show, Ledecky — whose ...
Dylan Jones: ‘Peter Mandelson grabbed my arm and said “I AM a celebrity”’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoI have seen politicians do many things. I have seen them attempt to dance (Gordon Brown, in...
Why We Like People Who Ask Us for Favors
Time via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe man agreed, and Franklin returned it dutifully with a nice note. “When we next met in the House he spoke to me, (which he had never done before) and...
Franz Kafka's life wasn't so kafkaesque after all, TV miniseries shows
KPBS San Diego· 2 days agoInstead, Kafka is a wrangler of labyrinthian bureaucratic systems, so successful in fact that his bosses do all in their power to keep him at home and prevent him from enlisting in World War ...
