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‘Ian Fleming’ Review: The Mind Behind James Bond
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoBOOKSHELF From the first arresting moment in Nicholas Shakespeare’s biography “Ian Fleming: The Complete Man” it is clear that we are in good hands. At a...
Before Sean Connery in 1962, “Valley of the Dolls” Actress Was Almost Cast as Female James Bond,...
People via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAuthor Ian Fleming also called Sean Connery a "roughneck," according to a new biography Bettmann...
Making James Bond a Woman Was Pitched Before 1962’s ‘Dr. No’ Got Made; Ian Fleming Met Sean Connery...
Variety via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLashana Lynch became the first woman to own the 007 title in the 2021 James Bond tentpole “No Time...
Did Ian Fleming’s secret wartime mission inspire Goldfinger?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoConsidering that James Bond was employed on a mid-ranking civil servant’s salary of £1,500,...
"All You Need Is Love": Rare new Beatles and James Bond insights into creation of the art we adore
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Beatles; James Bond Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images In their heyday, the Beatles and...
James Bond's creator lived a life to rival the spy's
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn Nicholas Shakespeare’s new biography of author Ian Fleming, James Bond arrives on the scene rather late. But there’s a good reason to delay focusing on the secret agent Fleming created: His ...
Good evening Mr Bond ... but we were expecting a woman: the actress who was touted as 007
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAmerican Oscar-winning star Susan Hayward was proposed for the role by a producer who had bought the...
Letters to the Editor: Book bans? Just be glad our kids want to read anything
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe graphic novel "Maus" by Art Spiegelman was recently targeted by a school board in Tennessee for...
Voices: I’m Ian Fleming’s biographer – there’s no way James Bond can be made ‘PC’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI feel strongly that what an author commits to paper is sacrosanct and shouldn’t be altered. It...
With Bond’s gizmos now at Chicago's MSI, a pause to remember Ian Fleming
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCHICAGO -- It started in January 1952, when a hard-drinking, chain-smoking 43-year-old man sat down...