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Stuart Freeborn dies at 98; 'Star Wars' makeup artist
It was no accident that British makeup artist Stuart Freeborn resembled his most famous movie creation — Yoda, the wrinkled, ancient sage from the "Star Wars" films. "I looked at myself in the mirror and decided that I was comic, with all these...
Tags: 2001: A Space Odyssey (movie), Electronics, BBC, Charles Dickens, George Lucas
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All along, a force was with Alec Guinness
For millions of young "Star Wars" fans, and some not so young, Alec Guinness is the man who played Obi-Wan Kenobi. And that is that. For all they know Guinness only did this in his life: expound on the glories of The Force and get Mark Hamill up to...
Tags: Mark Hamill, Movies, John Gielgud, David Lean, Laurence Olivier
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Eric Lomax dies at 93; ex-POW's act of forgiveness set stage for memoir 'The Railway Man'
"Some time the hating has to stop," reads the last line of "The Railway Man," a moving tale of wartime torture and forgiveness by former British prisoner of war Eric Lomax. Lomax was a British army officer when he was captured by Japanese forces during...Tags: Railway Industry, Travel, Arts and Culture, Prisons, Burma
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The Oscar menu: Puck plans a small-plates party for the Governors Ball
After the Oscars, dessert will be served in 3-D at the Governors Ball this year. Spago pastry chef Sherry Yard has created an Austrian chocolate cake that resembles a staircase leading to a giant edible Oscar statuette that is iced in a way that makes...Tags: Wolfgang Puck, Justin Bieber, Warren Beatty, Music, Politics
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