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How David Lynch Became an Icon of Cinema
January 17, 2025
Thursday morning, I happened to be rereading Pauline Kael’s classic 1969 essay “Trash, Art, and the Movies.” A few hours later, I learned that David Lynch had died, and...
ECW Icon Confirms New WWE Legends Deal
November 11, 2024
The WWE Legends roster just got a little bit larger.WWE Hall of Famer and ECW legend Bubba Ray Dudley has confirmed at a virtual signing with Signed By Superstars...
This feminist icon lived 99 years — long enough to install Mexico’s first woman president
October 8, 2024
Mexico City —  Mexico bid farewell Monday to Ifigenia Martínez, a feminist icon of the country’s political left, who died at age 99 on Saturday — just four days after...
NASCAR Icon Receives Special Tribute At Sports Legends Event
October 5, 2024
Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson received a heartfelt tribute during the 39th annual Sports Legend Dinner at the New York Hilton Midtown on September 30, 2024.This prestigious...
How Agnès Varda Became an Icon of Cinema
August 15, 2024
With classic filmmakers, a biography is a peek behind the scenes, whether a debunking or an astonishment—a view of the human element that made grand achievements possible. With modern...
Travel Icon Lonely Planet Shutters China Operations
June 28, 2024
Even the longest journeys have to come to an end, and that end has arrived for one iconic travel brand’s time in China. Lonely Planet, the well-known publisher of...