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Gen. Douglas MacArthur delivered his farewell address to Congress on this day in history, April 19, 1951, uttering the famous line, "Old soldiers never die; they just fade away." Eight days before ...
The seven-minute 1968 classic was recorded by everyone from Richard Harris to Donna Summer to 'Weird Al' on the way to being immortalized as Beetlejuice's would-be wedding song. Webb got on the ...
The new paint had dried, and the lockers were empty. Inside, a layer of dark green carpet had been torn up and replaced with white-and-gray flooring. After years of preparation — and a final ...
In the darkest days of World War II, Gens. Douglas MacArthur and Jonathan Wainwright faced unsurmountable odds. Only one of them, however, was responsible for their dilemma. Against the threat of ...
For now, I’ll just say that “MacArthur Park” is a rather infamous song in the history of pop culture, since its reputation precedes it as being a “bad song.” As luck would have it ...
"The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated," MacArthur quipped in a video posted on Grace to You’s social media accounts, echoing Mark Twain’s famous line. The beloved pastor ...
Blanca Escobar’s business on 6th Street across from MacArthur Park had $360,000 worth of stolen goods, including cosmetics, clothes and toiletries, the DA’s office said, adding the products ...
Meet the new “Day-O”: Richard Harris’s 1968 psychedelic pop hit “MacArthur Park,” which Donna Summer remade as a disco anthem. By Sarah Bahr Some spoilers follow. It’s the climactic ...
Any major challenge, in any field, anywhere in the world. That's what the MacArthur Foundation is looking to solve with its third round of 100&Change, a $100 million grant competition for ...
When Alison Bechdel received a coveted MacArthur Award for her best-selling graphic memoir Fun Home, it heralded the acceptance of LGBTQ+ comics in American culture. From DIY underground comix ...