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Legion of Honor

Comic Artist Refuses France's Top Award

The Huffington Post | Sara Gates | Posted 01.02.2013 | Arts
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Renowned comic book artist Jacques Tardi had a surprising response this week when he learned he was set to receive the Legion d’Honneur medal, Franc...

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Paul McCartney Gets BIG Honor

AP | Posted 11.08.2012 | Entertainment
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PARIS — France's Elysee Palace says former Beatle Paul McCartney has been decorated with the legion of honor for services to music. On Saturday...

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Paul McCartney Nabs Huge Honor

AP | Posted 09.05.2012 | Entertainment
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PARIS -- France's Elysee Palace has said former Beatle Paul McCartney has been nominated for the legion of honor for services to music. On Tuesday, a...

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Man Ray's Surreal Love (NSFW)

The Huffington Post | Priscilla Frank | Posted 07.17.2012 | Arts
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In 1929 Lee Miller approached Man Ray, an artist 17 years her senior, asking him to be her mentor. The elder artist reluctantly agreed, and they began...

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FIT: Lecture on Vogue Italia

Franca Sozzani | Posted 05.04.2012 | Style
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FIT is New York's best-known college for fashion, design, art and communication. FIT is not only a college, as it also features an exhibition space --...

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Anna Wintour Awarded Legion Of Honor (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 09.06.2011 | Style
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We'd imagine it takes a lot to make Anna Wintour crack a smile. But receiving the Legion of Honor medal at the Elysée Palace in Paris on Wednesday ...

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Toni Morrison Inducted Into France's Legion Of Honor

AP | JENNY BARCHFIELD | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
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PARIS — Toni Morrison is "beloved" in France, the country's culture minister said Wednesday, as he inducted the celebrated U.S. novelist into th...

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Carla Bruni Holds Garden Party To Fete Karl Lagerfeld's Legion Of Honor (PHOTO)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
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Karl Lagerfeld was awarded France's Legion of Honor at the Elysee palace on Thursday, and was also treated to a surprise garden party by French Presid...

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