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O’BRIEN, William James, Congress, MD (1836-1905)

O’BRIEN, William James, a Representative from Maryland; born in Baltimore, Md., May 28, 1836; attended the common schools and pursued classical studies in the old St. Mary’s College, Baltimore;…

Tori Amos: Strange Little Girls

Strange Little GirlsAtlantic Since her early, stark version of Nirvana's “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” it was apparent that Tori Amos had a knack for recording fascinating covers. But she's…

Shannon McNally

Jukebox SparrowsCapitol The music world's been spinning in recent years, with the rise of hip-hop, techno, and teen pop. Thankfully, record labels haven't given up on finding new, roots-…

Warren Beatty Biography

Warren Beatty(Henry Warren Beaty)director, actor, producer, writerBorn: 3/30/1937Birthplace: Richmond, Virginia Academy Award-winning director, actor, producer and writer known for his appealing…

Bob Russell Biography

Bob Russell(Bob Roltner)entertainerBorn: 1908Birthplace: Passaic, New Jersey After appearing in Broadway musicals of the 1920s, Russell helped conceptualize many early television shows,…

Bill Frisell

NashvilleNonesuch By signing to an artsy-fartsy label like Nonesuch (which carries Richard Goode's Beethoven and historic stuff like George Gershwin and Jelly Roll Morton piano roll…

Where the Money Is

Director:Marek KanievskaWriters:E. Max Frye, Topper Lilien, Carroll CartwrightUSA Films/Gramercy Pictures; PG-13; 89 minutesRelease:4/00Cast:Paul Newman, Linda Fiorentino, Dermot Mulroney…

Jerry Lon LITTON, Congress, MO (1937-1976)

LITTON Jerry Lon , a Representative from Missouri; born on a farm near Lock Springs, Daviess County, Mo., May 12, 1937; educated in the public schools; B.S., University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo…

Bandits

Director:Barry LevinsonWriter:Harley PeytonMGM Pictures; PG-13; 123 minutesRelease:10/01Cast:Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Cate Blanchett Bandits is a lazy, lighthearted film from…

Notable Female Saints and Sinners

Mata Hari Biographies ofNotable Women Actresses Adventurers Artists Athletes Businesswomen Comediennes Congresswomen Educators and Scholars Fashion Designers and Models Literary…