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Robert J. Avrech: Emmy Award winning screenwriter. Movie fanatic. Helplessly and hopelessly in love with my wife since age nine.

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Friday Photos: True Hollywood Confessions

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“You have to be hard-boiled to get through life whether you’re a shopgirl, a debutante or a movie star.”
—Jean Harlow

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Social Justice Art Vandals to Erase George Washington

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Detail from mural depicting George Washington and a dead Native American. This image is actually a leftist critique of America’s first President.

It’s time to erase America’s first president George Washington.

A school district in Northern California might be erasing a mural depicting George Washington from George Washington High School because the mural upsets some students.

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Friday Photos: True Hollywood Confessions

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“Never treat your audience as customers, always as partners.”
—James Stewart

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Friday Photos: True Hollywood Confessions

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“Acting is like sex: you either do it and don’t talk about it, or you talk about it and don’t do it. That’s why I’m always suspicious of people who talk too much about either.“
—Humphrey Bogart

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Friday Photos: True Hollywood Confessions

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“I turned my hair dark and have received much better parts ever since… I was sometimes greeted as Miss Lamarr in dimly lit restaurants. Personally, I liked the idea of escaping from all that bland, blonde innocence and thought the whole thing was very funny, but I don’t think Hedy found the comparisons very amusing.“
—Joan Bennett

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