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Leslie Caron to Publish Memoirs, Star in English-Language Sondheim Revival in Paris

Jane Levere | Posted 10.21.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Paley Center for Media, Leslie Caron, Colette, Frederick Loewe, Hermione Gingold, Alan Jay Lerner, Stephen Sondheim, Kristin Scott Thomas, Theatre-Du-Chatelet, Entertainment News
Jane Levere

At a recent event in New York honoring the composers Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe, Caron revealed it was actually her idea to turn the Colette novel, Gigi, into a film.

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The Day the Dialogue Died: Remembering George Liston Seay

John Milewski | Posted 08.17.2009 | Media

Read More: Michael Jackson, Paley Center for Media, Hardball, Dialogue, Blogosphere, Alternative Media, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Crossfire, Man in the Mirror, Media Criticism, Conversation, Media, Cable News, Journalism, George Liston Seay, 24/7, Media News
John Milewski

George was a practitioner of the increasingly lost art of conversation. He found his fellow humans, of all political persuasions, endlessly fascinating and used his program to learn about them.

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Amnesty Salutes Its Secret Policemen

Gregory Weinkauf | Posted 07.30.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Paley Center for Media, Peter Gabriel, Larry Cox, Lincoln Center, Sting, Bono, John Cleese, Amnesty International, Monty Python, Martin Lewis, Bruce Springsteen, Secret Policeman’s Ball, Entertainment News
Gregory Weinkauf

The Secret Policeman's Film Festival celebrates three decades of comedy and music in service of Amnesty's efforts round the world.

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The Media Effect

Pat Mitchell | Posted 03.14.2009 | Media

Read More: Paley Center for Media, Television, Afghan Media, The Paley Center, Media, Afghanistan, Afghan Star, Media News
Pat Mitchell

Isn't it time to end the debate about whether or not media shapes society or merely mirrors it and consider the real life examples of media as a singularly powerful agent of change.

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Changing the Landscape for Women

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 12.10.2008 | Politics

Read More: Lily Ledbetter Act, Paley Center for Media, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Ann Coulter, Pray the Devil Back to Hell, Dr. Jennifer H. Mieres, Faye Wattleton, Barack Obama, Pat Mitchell, Center for the Advancement of Women, Women's Health, Obama Presidency, Abagail E. Disney, Gender Issues, Dr. Nancy Snyderman, Women and Power, Politics News
Marcia G. Yerman

With the election of Barack Obama, women voters who put him in the Oval Office will be waiting to see if gender issues are a priority.

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