Chez Tournon: a homage: in the 1940's, 50's and 60's, Paris was a magnet for black American writers
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Cafe Tournon was the gathering place in the 1950s and 1960s for a group of African American writers that included Richard Wright, James Baldwin and Chester Himes. A visit to Le Tournon and other cafes of the area is described.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
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Why I love Harvey: a filmmaker's homage to a movie - and a brother
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'Harvey' featured Jimmy Stewart as a man who never gave up his invisible childhood pal - a 6-foot-3 rabbit. The 1950 film is fondly remembered by a producer whose brother is his 'Harvey'. They are remaking the movie together.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
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Heroes for today
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Several Americans have stories of courage, kindness and decency. The heroic deeds of Mark Hinds, Steve Mariotti, Martin Legion and John Yeh are presented.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1993
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