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By Kathy A. Megyeri
Founded in 1780, Frenchman Maison Chaumet was the jeweler to Emperor Napolean and Empress Josephine, making the tiara the signature piece. ...
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BY RANDAL C. HILL
When rock ‘n’ roll emerged in the mid-50s, movie studios began rush-releasing low-budget black and white films about the phenomenon and...
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By Kathy A. Megyeri
Most of us regard our own mothers as saints for tolerating our antics, being role models for us, caring for us...
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By Kathy A. Megyeri
You know her as Grace Kelly, the American actress who starred in several major movies in the mid-1950’s and became Princess of...
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BY RANDAL C. HILL
During the Sixties, thousands of young Americans opted for a life in one of about 3,000 “hippie” communes across the...
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BY RANDAL C. HILL
We’ve all been through this before. You hear a new tune on the radio, and it grabs you by the...
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By Kathy A. Megyeri
The best gift I inherited from my father was his 1956 Eames lounge chair that I’ve come to appreciate more with...
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By Kathy A. Megyeri
A little girl, about 7 or 8 years old approached Hillary Clinton and said, “You’re my hero. Who’s yours?” ...
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BY RANDAL C. HILL
When Star Trek premiered on NBC-TV in September 1966, creator Gene Roddenberry was no doubt knocked for a loop when his...
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By Kathy A. Megyeri
“The history of men’s opposition to women’s emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of emancipation itself.” -Virginia Woolf...
