单词 | Truman |
例句 | The American president, J « Harry Truman, had petitioned Congress to allow tens of thousands of concentration camp survivors to immigrate to the United States. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Truman’s secretary of state, Dean Acheson, declared himself flummoxed by Oppenheimer’s words. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Stalin’s indifferent reaction could have been the product of Truman’s studied nonchalance. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He lowered himself into a chair beside Truman’s desk and got right to the point. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Picture a four-foot-eleven praying mantis suffering from extreme malnutrition, with a long nose and glasses that were last in style when President Truman wore them. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z What I should have asked Zuccarini was the following: On the off chance a Truman student did qualify for your school, why would he or she want to pay $45,000 to go there? Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z By the measures that seem to matter most, Truman High is, at best, second-rate. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z As the debate raged on, Truman made a show of keeping an open mind. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He explains that he views Truman as distinctly different from the wealthier high schools in the county. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He offers a kind of backhanded compliment: There’s a “snob factor” at Truman’s neighboring high schools that does not exist here. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The Truman troupe can be arrogant about these distinctions they make, but their pridefulness is an ingredient of their success. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Truman’s program is one eight-and-a-half-by-eleven-inch sheet of blue paper, folded in half. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Schools with vastly greater financial resources, boasting higher-achieving students born to wealthier parents, cannot match the quality and accomplishments of Truman Drama. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Well, boys,” he said, “the war’s about to be over. Truman’s sending in the marines.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z In my era at Truman, many graduates did go on to achieve high levels of success—they became doctors, lawyers, college professors, engineers, business owners, high-ranking military officers. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z A week after the principals switch places, Truman’s football coach quits. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z They earned the opportunity by first winning an in-house competition at Truman. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I ask Zuccarini if he ever recruits students from Truman’s acclaimed drama program, but he doesn’t know anything about it. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z It was all there, starting with Truman’s decision to back France’s war to recapture its former colony, knowing a majority of people in Vietnam supported independence and Ho Chi Minh. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z About 6,200 students attend Bristol Township’s public schools, either at Truman High, the district’s lone high school, or one of its two middle schools or nine elementaries. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Now, after the enormous sacrifices American fighters had made, Truman felt he could not back down from that demand. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “You just mention ten objects, and I’ll memorize them right off the bat. You give me one, Miss Truman, and then you give me one, Mr.—?” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z There was a possibility, I thought, because Grandma told me that former President Truman had put African-American and white soldiers together in the armed forces during his term. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When has Truman Drama ever been hooted off a stage? Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Truman picked up the phone and dialed the number for Roosevelt’s press secretary. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Truman students have a strong sense of being on the wrong side of a divide even without knowing the full dimensions of it. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “If you ever pray, pray for me now,” Truman told reporters when they surrounded him the following day. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The bomb worked—now Truman had to decide what to do with it. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Winston Churchill, equally eager to intimidate Stalin, stepped quickly to Truman. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Zuccarini says he thinks Truman kids could benefit from Rider’s small classes and intense level of faculty engagement, and some could qualify for admission. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Marine recruiter tells me that three Truman seniors have already enlisted, but he hopes to attract a couple more from the 2010 senior class. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Truman watched everyone get up and silently file out—everyone except Secretary of War Henry Stimson, who walked around the long table and up to the president. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Jill Campbell, of State College Area High School, says she had been impressed by the Truman cast’s adeptness at listening to one another. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I must have sounded uncomfortable because he said, “I’m sorry if I’m taking up too much of your time, Miss Truman. You wanted a donation, did you say—for what charity?” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z It would have been better if the living room conjured on Truman’s ancient stage were composed of pieces from Stickley or Herman Miller, but where was Volpe going to find those? Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The chairman of Truman’s English department recognized a passion and potential in Volpe and hired him in November of 1969, a few months after the school year started, to teach English. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Ho sent a series of messages to President Harry Truman, asking the United States to recognize the independent nation of Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Truman's program quickly snowballed into a general hunt for internal enemies, a "red scare" that gradually infected the imaginations of millions of American citizens. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z On the afternoon of April 12, 1945, Vice President Harry Truman strode through the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., dressed in his usual gray suit and bow tie. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Until about a year before, Truman had been a senator from Missouri. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Even when everybody was raving about Truman because he had set up a Committee on Civil Rights, Milkman secretly preferred FDR and felt very very close to him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z As the years went on, Volpe assumed numerous additional roles at Truman. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He brings his sense of beauty and aesthetics and discernment of character to the staging of Truman shows. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z In Truman’s version of the meeting, he offered Oppie a handkerchief and replied, “Here, would you like to wipe them?” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z By April 1945, Truman had been vice president for three months. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Oppenheimer was stunned by Truman’s confidence—unjustified confidence, Oppenheimer believed. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you get it, Miss Truman? Four aces...the best get-well cards you can get—” “Yes, Mr. Pignati—’’ “You know, in poker?” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z When Truman graduates stopped by the school to visit, it was always a good bet that they were looking for Volpe. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z On opening night at Truman, the cast gathers three hours before curtain. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Some of them are strange, and personally, I love strange. I really do. But most of us in Truman theater are—I don’t know what the word for it is—normal, I guess.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The Truman stage was small and primitive, the fly space above it nonexistent. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z In April 1952, President Truman fired MacArthur after the general made public statements disagreeing with the president over how the war should be waged. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He told her he planned to sell his business, return to Truman, and buy back into the retirement plan. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z In the time I followed Truman Drama, I saw one of his students, Wayne Miletto, win scholarship money for his performance of a monologue from August Wilson’s Fences. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z But as I stood at the podium facing the Truman High Class of 2010—including several who were children of my own high school classmates—there was providence in the moment. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He did play at Truman through his sophomore season. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The last time the county had voted for a Democratic presidential candidate was in 1948, when it went for Harry Truman. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The culture of Truman theater and the weight of Volpe’s four-decade legacy has its drawbacks—and not just that some of the kids from other schools might resent their air of superiority. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Truman brushed this worry aside, asking: “When will the Russians be able to build the bomb?” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Under the radar, and without a formal charter, he had transformed Truman into something like a high school for the performing arts. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Truman needed to stop asking questions about the secret war plants. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Courtney talks about the acclaim Truman Drama attracts, the attention it gets from New York. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Sponsor of the prom and Truman’s chapter of the National Honor Society. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z A senator from Missouri named Harry Truman began to get curious. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But Truman soon realized that FDR had wanted him to help win votes in the Midwest—not to help run the country. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z One evening, I stop in at a college and career fair in the Truman cafeteria. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Latin hasn’t been taught at Truman for nearly two decades, but he even pulls that off. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Well, Miss Truman, did you ever hear that one, the one about what the best get-well cards you can get are?” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Lily Rumfoord shuddered, went on pretending to read the Harry Truman thing. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z When Truman High is mentioned in the Philadelphia newspapers, it’s often in the context of Head Start programs, free school lunches, and other boosters to pull children up from their unfortunate circumstances. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He had many important and respected friends, and even President Truman expressed disbelief at the allegations. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Harry S Truman High School, set on a slight incline, is a monument to utility, neither inviting nor forbidding. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Wrestling was, at the time, a premier sport at the school, coached by a Truman grad who had gone on to compete in college. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The Truman Drama kids are about the same age as the children I just sent off into the world. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z As Stimson read, he could see that Truman was “tremendously pepped up” by the report. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z For most Truman students, even the main campus of Penn State is a stretch. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z So Lily sat down and pretended to read the Truman thing, which went like this: Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima, an important Japanese Army base. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Parents of Truman students work at warehouses and call centers, and some supplement their incomes with shifts at fast-food restaurants. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I visit them in their homes and travel with them to the high school theater festivals where they feel like stars—an unaccustomed feeling for kids from Truman. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Potsdam would be Truman’s first meeting with the famously intimidating Soviet leader. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Some students at Truman who were her classmates in the early grades of elementary school, when she was still in treatment, know of her childhood cancer. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Like Truman, Churchill feared that the Soviets were establishing a zone of total control over Central Europe. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Truman called the members of Roosevelt’s cabinet, told them the news, and asked them to come right to the White House. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Truman kids respond that Volpe’s status—and theater’s high status at Truman—allow them to do things that might be impossible elsewhere. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The president, Harry S. Truman, was negotiating with black leaders to integrate the armed forces. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Massari was the first of many Truman athletes, male and female, to act on Truman’s stage. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z At about five that afternoon, Truman stepped into the office of the Speaker of the House for a scheduled meeting. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Something in the tone of Early’s voice caused the blood to drain from Truman’s face. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was his opinion,” recalled Truman, “that such an invasion would cost at a minimum a quarter of a million American casualties.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z If Good Boys and True was judged worthy, the trip to Nebraska would occur after graduation, during “beach week,” when Truman’s seniors traditionally cram into houses in the tacky Jersey Shore town of Wildwood. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Mrs. Reilly had also voted for the Truman woman standing before her Victorian house in Independence, Missouri, and not specifically for Harry Truman. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On opening night, his mother says she thought the play was very good, though she preferred the last Truman production Zach was in—High School Musical 2. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The Republican Party, eager to score points against President Truman, a Democrat, accused him of being "soft on communism" and willing to turn a blind eye to subversives in his own administration. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z As the limousine approached Truman, it passed by a factory complex, the old 3M plant—Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Later on, I even wrote to the Mayor of Boston, to the Governor of Massachusetts, and to Harry S Truman. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z As a freshman, he won a lead role in Truman Drama’s rendition of Parade. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z We talk about Truman, its students, and their families. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Truman was the only school in Pennsylvania on the list with more than 30 percent of its students in the free lunch program. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The theater classes are the foundation of Truman Drama, an essential element of its success. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He remembers hearing about Truman’s drama director as far back as seventh grade, when he started performing in middle school shows. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “I had known,” Truman later said, “something that was unusually important was brewing in our war plants.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But it has become part of the Truman mythology, the ethos—that in every regard, its theater program is different. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I could stand on the Truman Balcony and watch the tourists posing with their selfie sticks and peering through the iron fence, trying to guess at what went on inside. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Then President Roosevelt surprised the nation by picking Truman to be his running mate in the 1944 election. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Former president Harry Truman, idealized by many blacks for integrating the military, may have been more decisive than his successor, but his stand on the lunch-counter protests didn’t please blacks. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z President Truman, who had wanted to avoid getting bogged down in Korea, now faced the prospect of another major country falling to the Communists. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z At Truman, Wayne is known as a straight arrow, Mr. Responsibility. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z As he enters his senior year at Truman, he weighs 230 pounds on just a five-foot-ten frame, and he doesn’t look fat—just solid. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I can imagine it as something he would want to put onstage at Truman. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z President Truman was leaving in a few days for Potsdam, Germany, where he was going to meet with Joseph Stalin to begin talking about post-war plans. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Stimson’s immediate goal was to obtain Truman’s permission to establish a committee devoted to these postwar issues. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Truman Drama will not perform for another three days.The kids attend workshops and scholarship auditions, watch the performances of other high schools, and go to dances at night. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z She wanted to be his assistant director of Truman Drama. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Each would check the weather over a specific Japanese city—potential targets approved by President Truman. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Truman was hoping to see fear on Stalin’s face. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Truman asked General George Marshall how many Americans were likely to be killed or wounded. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Wayne’s home life, like that of so many of the Truman kids I meet, has not been serene. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The most critical problem is the size of the stage, which is much bigger than Truman’s. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z At the meeting when the cuts were announced, a mother of a Truman student asked if the cuts wouldn’t just dig the community into a deeper hole. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Oppie immediately got off on the wrong foot with Truman by declaring, “Mr. President, I feel I have blood on my hands.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Nobody gets a pass into a Truman production. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Truman would order an atomic attack "if it became necessary." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He founded Truman’s chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and friends could depend on him to get them home safely from parties because he did not drink. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z They sound like prudes, which, considering their oeuvre at Truman, strikes me as more than a little ironic. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Now, if an atomic bomb could be built, it would be Truman’s job to decide how to use it. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In a cramped dressing room, he stands between Tracey Krause and Carol Gross, the retired gym teacher, a close friend who volunteers at the school and takes every trip with Truman Drama. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Truman agreed—but aside from dropping another bomb, what options were there? Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z To Oppenheimer, Truman’s refusal to even try to forge a genuine partnership with the Soviet Union for the control of nuclear weapons was a tragic lost opportunity. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Younger students know of him long before they reach Truman and hope to one day be in his shows. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Tyler has one sibling, an older brother studying music at Bloomsburg University, one of the Pennsylvania state colleges that attract Truman students. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z In the local lexicon, Truman High, in otherwise prosperous Bucks County, is “on the wrong side of Route 1.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He drove off to Truman one day late that summer to supervise an academic enrichment program. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The woman sitting next to her shakes her head, says, “How in the world is Truman going to say he upholds the Constitution when he won’t pass legislation to end lynching?” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When the Truman kids got to Nebraska, many of the other students they encountered just assumed that they came from one of these lucky kinds of places. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z No one, in their experience, chose to come to Truman. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “This is Miss Truman of the Howard Avenue Charities. Perhaps you’ve heard of us and our good work?” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Truman’s accomplishments are muted, its strengths not in great demand. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Ellsberg admired President Harry Truman’s response—a commitment to supporting democracies and containing Soviet influence from spreading further. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z President Truman, who felt he had shown a valorous decisiveness in ordering the bombs to be dropped, had no tolerance for retrospective moralizing. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z A number of students at Truman have the last name Patel, a common Indian name and one I never heard in my days in Levittown. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z A similar shortcoming biased the 1948 poll which showed Thomas Dewey beating Harry Truman. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z At the same time, Truman issued Executive Order 9980, sharpening the teeth of the wartime mandate that had helped bring West Area Computing into existence. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z In consultation with Stimson, Truman decided to wait until the final day of the Potsdam conference and then treat Stalin to a bare-bones report. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Jim Moore, the school’s principal, said it was not “lack of effort” that caused Truman to be poorly ranked in previous years, but a matter of resources. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I was talking to him one day about the cost of attending the Pennsylvania state colleges favored by many Truman students, which run about $12,000 a year. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “The only word I can use to describe it is powerful,” says Philippi, who came into Truman theater two years after his friends Ryan and Miletto. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z We talk first about his family, or three families, really—the one he grew up in, the family he built with the woman he married, and his most enduring family, the one at Truman High. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Truman’s contingent is not big enough for a division of labor. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The Truman kids gobble down takeout pizza as they haul in their set from the rental truck Bucci had driven behind their bus. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Blood on his hands, dammit,” Truman grumbled as the door shut. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Truman is part of Bristol Township, referred to as the lower end of Levittown—a designation that applies both geographically and demographically. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Truman jumped in a car and told the driver to take him to the White House. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It is the signature style of a Truman Drama boy, a point of pride. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The composition of the neighborhoods that Truman draws from has changed in some small ways. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I assumed that a big part of his mission was to attract higher-quality students to Rider in order to elevate its profile and reputation, but his attitude toward Truman actually angered me. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He is a teacher now in Levittown at an elementary school about two miles from Truman. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “I told him that I would come to his office at once,” recalled Truman. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z What Toto was left with, besides his family, was the job at Truman. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z From the Truman Balcony, I could see the fullness of the garden taking shape on the southwest corner of the lawn. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z When order and peace prevail at Truman, it is because the administration and faculty keep a tight rein—or at least that’s what the adults running the show believe. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Three years after Truman’s staging of Rent—and thirty-six years after my own high school graduation—I was asked to give the commencement speech at Truman High. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z With Congress clamoring for approval, Truman’s decision seemed preordained. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z At Truman, it’s like he’s repaying a debt. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z In addition, Truman has piloted productions of Les Miserables and Rent for Music Theatre International and in November will present a pilot for a school edition production of Spring Awakening, also for MTI. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z It was an original piece, written by Volpe and a Truman art teacher named Bill Double. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He considers Zach “as close as you can get to the standard for what a macho male teenager is at Harry S Truman High School.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z She has plenty of friends at Truman, but her interests, relationships, and loyalties are mainly outside the school. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z In Washington, the White House released a statement that Truman had prepared ahead of time. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1948, President Harry S. Truman agreed to suspend their prison sentences. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Krause swivels around to address a row of Truman boys behind her. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Then came Truman’s announcement that the Americans had dropped an atomic bomb. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time Bobby is a senior at Truman, his father is working as an electrician, “but he’s not trained as an electrician, so he works as an apprentice,” Bobby says. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Truman hurried into the White House and was taken up to the second floor, to an office used by Eleanor Roosevelt, the president’s wife. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But support for the May-Johnson Bill evaporated once scientists got around to reading the text, which, unlike Truman’s message, had been drafted by War Department lawyers. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Stimson told me that he wanted me to know about an immense project that was underway—-a project looking to the development of a new explosive of almost unbelievable power,” recalled Truman. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And the Truman students who enroll at more expensive colleges—even solid but not exclusive institutions like Temple University in Philadelphia—often must take out tens of thousands of dollars in loans. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z But the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy held jurisdiction over AEC appointments, and to appease its Democratic majority, Eisenhower named two former Truman aides, John S. Graham and John F. Floberg, to the open seats. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “An American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima,” Truman announced to the world. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll be glad to send you ten dollars, Miss Truman. Where do I send it?” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Now he feels he has helped put his mark on Truman Drama. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z It seems a confirmation of what Volpe’s kids have told me so many times: that no one pays much attention to them close to home because they assume nothing good could come out of Truman. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Truman also delivered a sterner warning to Stalin: The president sent a fleet of B-29 bombers to bases in England, the same type of aircraft that had dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Volpe had joined Truman’s faculty at age twenty-one, and the night Cameron Mackintosh was to arrive was three decades into his career. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Wayne is not one of the Volpe actors who began thinking about performing at Truman in grade school. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I got used to sitting next to him in the Truman theater and having him nudge me with his elbow in reaction to his own trickery and whisper, “I just love that!” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “We have discovered the most terrible bomb in the history of the world,” Truman wrote in his diary. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Truman agreed to support France’s bid to retake its former colony. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Their mother is in a decathlon of meetings, so they sneak out onto the Truman Balcony and catch each other up over hot chocolates and a plate of donuts. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, his first scene with Bobby, when the shirts come off, causes the same reaction it had back at Truman, only louder—with perhaps six hundred high school girls shrieking. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The mural was disturbing, of course, just like some of the plays he presented at Truman, but he found it ultimately hopeful. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z To calm things down, President Truman sent in the United States Navy to reopen the mine. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Some obvious things have changed at Truman, starting, somewhat oddly, with the name of the school itself. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z For President Truman and his national security advisers, the situation demanded only one answer: to build more and bigger atomic bombs. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Volpe started rehearsing Good Boys and True in September, and it will not be performed at Truman until the week before Thanksgiving. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z It was early evening in Potsdam, Germany, when news of the Trinity test reached President Truman. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z As a military man, he was skeptical about explosive devices that were too powerful to serve as practical weapons, and less impressed than Truman with the idea that bigger was invariably better. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z After taking the oath of office, Truman met with the cabinet members. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Truman actors embrace a similarly resolute approach. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The party from New York took up two rows, front and center, on the sixth and final night of Les Mis at Truman. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He certainly had no budget to buy them, and the parent population of Truman had no such furniture to lend. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z A Truman student in such attire would be sent back to the hotel to change. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The Truman stage is the one place Courtney does not put limits on herself. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Truman tried to mollify his critics by instituting a new loyalty program for the federal government. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z When he started back at Truman, he felt the full force of what had changed. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z It’s the only way he could have survived at Truman, particularly for four decades. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Zach keeps talking about experiencing what could be called the “Truman Drama effect”: the sense of acclaim they feel only when they leave home. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He is a little luckless in romance at Truman. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Truman’s secretary of state, James Byrnes, replied that neither goal was realistic. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Several students meekly raised their hands and proffered the name of Harry Truman. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z At Truman, they are without privilege and—it is easy for them to feel—without prospects. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Truman’s cast and crew have been given two hours to set up in an unfamiliar theater, after which the doors will open again and nearly a thousand people will pour in. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z President Truman was on a ship back to the United States, eating lunch with the crew. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z If Truman began negotiating with Japan now, it could be seen as a sign of weakness. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z At the intersection of Green Lane and Mill Creek Road, the limo turned into the Truman High parking lot and was directed into the spot closest to the front door, the principal’s space. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Lilienthal had been brooding all day over a pending decision by President Truman about expanding the nation’s nuclear arsenal, a $319 million proposition pushed assiduously by the Pentagon. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Don’t worry,” Truman told Oppenheimer as they shook hands. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She added that she was studying education and planned to return to Truman to teach. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Truman students are not terribly competitive with one another. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The theater is to open at precisely eight to give Truman two hours to mount the set, get in costume and makeup, and do sound checks. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z On January 31 the special committee gave Truman its recommendation that the United States proceed with the Super. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Truman accelerated the development of the "superbomb," or hydrogen bomb, a weapon that would be one thousand times as powerful as the bomb dropped on Hiroshima. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In fact, I had seen Bobby step off Truman’s stage midrehearsal, pull on his Chick-fil-A uniform, and walk out the auditorium door. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The new principal tells him, “We’ve got to change some things around here. I’m tired of people saying, ‘Oh, yeah, Truman—that’s the drama school.’ Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He lifted his trembling hands in front of Truman. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z By executive order President Truman desegregated the military in 1948, raising expectations among black Americans that conditions would improve even more. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “How many stages the size of Truman’s would fit on this stage?” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Rumfoord ordered her to sit down and read the Truman statement now. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Truman wanted to know that the United States had a working atomic bomb. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The real cost of the Nebraska trip, including airfare and fees for the festival, is about $1,500 per Truman student. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z President Truman called the trial a "red herring," and Secretary of State Dean Acheson declared, "I do not intend to turn my back on Alger Hiss." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The outcome of the test was communicated promptly to Stimson, who had accompanied Truman to the conference of the Big Three in Potsdam, outside Berlin. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I supposed he had done something wrong, because President Truman took away his job. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Spiegel had seen some Truman High shows at festivals, and he had also traveled to Truman, which was not far from his home in Princeton, to see Volpe’s work. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z But at Truman, somewhere close to half the students take at least one theater class before graduating, and those most keenly interested in theater take the whole progression. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Just two years before, Stimson had decided Truman wasn’t important enough to know about the Manhattan Project. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In his chambers, his bookshelf kept histories of great men, like Ben Franklin, Harry Truman, and, most cherished by the judge, Lincoln. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z All over Levittown and the smaller, nearby communities that feed into Truman, it isn’t usually poverty I observe, but rather the steady, low-simmering tumult of economic and family instability. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z There was no instruction for string instruments at Truman anymore, and therefore no orchestra. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The character was played by a gifted high school actor, someone talented beyond his years, the only student actor I would see anywhere who rivaled Truman’s best. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z She started at Truman right after college, but it took her seven years to get the position of Volpe’s assistant director. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Bobby is smart, too, though not as academic as his older sister, a high school valedictorian and the rare Truman graduate to advance to an elite university. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Worried that the government was wasting taxpayer money, Truman decided to send investigators to Oak Ridge and Hanford. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Truman’s scores rise and fall from year to year—along with the anxiety levels of the administrators and teachers who are held responsible—and usually land just a hair above or below the “acceptable” line. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z That same day Truman and Churchill issued the Potsdam Declaration—a final demand that Japan end the fighting. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But she doesn’t know about Truman Drama, either. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Later the same day, Truman announced in a nationwide radio address that he had instructed the AEC to “continue its work on all forms of atomic weapons, including the so-called hydrogen or superbomb.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I sometimes look at a Facebook page devoted to Truman Drama, where Volpe’s former students communicate with one another and reminisce about what the program meant to them. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “I casually mentioned to Stalin that we had a new weapon of unusual destructive force,” Truman recalled. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Michael Massari, of course, had not totally upended the social order at Truman. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z President Truman had announced that an “atomic explosion’’ had been detected in the Soviet Union. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He has been acting at Truman since his freshman year. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z We are now prepared to obliterate more rapidly and completely every productive enterprise the Japanese have above ground in any city, said Harry Truman. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z In Washington, Leslie Groves told Truman a third atomic bomb “should be ready for delivery on the first suitable weather after 17 or 18 August.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z President Harry S. Truman, Stimson observed with relief, accepted his new responsibility “with the same fine spirit that Senator Truman had shown before in accepting our refusal to inform him.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z If Truman had any misgivings about using the atomic bomb, he kept them well buried. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z No one’s status at Truman has anything to do with their parents’ occupations. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Confronted with it on the page, the Truman students pronounce it DART-mouth. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I am with Volpe at his town house in Yardley, Pennsylvania, a pleasant community about fifteen miles north of Truman High. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z These shadings are what set Truman Drama apart. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Keep your seats, gentlemen,” Truman said, an excited smile on his face as he waved the note in his hand. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z After a long day of meetings, Truman stopped the Soviet premier as he was leaving the conference room. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Black votes contributed enormously to Truman’s upset victory. Can You Be Black and Republican? 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z There are also those instances in which a work the artist found unworthy of release should be fair game for later publication, as was the case for Truman Capote’s first novel, long thought lost. Andy Kaufman Record Released, Nearly 30 Years After His Death 2013-07-12T21:51:39Z The White House dates the tradition to 1947, when the federation first presented a turkey to President Harry S. Truman to encourage Americans not to pardon the birds, but to roast them. Biden pardons his first turkeys — but who will pardon his bad jokes? 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z He was back in Washington on July 15, 1946,when President Truman reviewed the regiment. No ordinary lives: A tribute to Washington’s WWII veterans “Gay fiction before that, Gore Vidal and Truman Capote, was written for straight readers,” White said. Living With Edmund White 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z With a screenplay by Truman Capote, “The Innocents” remains the most acclaimed adaptation, partly because of how faithful it is to the original. ‘The Haunting of Bly Manor’ Brings Back the Ghosts of Henry James 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z The main thing Mr. Truman knew was “that I didn’t want to live in Nottingham.” James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z Stone: When Harry Truman became President it was a bit of an accident. Oliver Stone tackles modern history in new series 2012-11-21T21:52:08Z Mr. Truman traces his interest in the cultural significance of food back to Oundle, a boarding school in England where, as a student, he wrote a newspaper column about the delights of hot-plate gastronomy. James Truman, Condé Nast Alumnus, Is Now Editing Restaurants 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z The Korean War was almost equally taxing for Harry Truman, who in a moment of candor admitted that under the strain, “I lost my temper.” Waging War From the Oval Office 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Her film credits include "Baby Mama," "Legally Blonde," "The Truman Show," "George of the Jungle" and "To Die For." Holland Taylor plays 'the thrill of a lifetime' 2013-02-21T14:13:10Z In-N-Out Burger has so far been silent about its plans, but it is notoriously resistant to change — its menu has been pretty much the same since the Truman administration — and it has a fanatic following. Here’s what happens when people petition In-N-Out for veggie options 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Truman left office with the lowest ratings ever, but now he’s considered a hero because history is kind to those who had to battle titanic issues. Abraham Lincoln, bare-knuckle brawler? 2012-12-12T22:26:00Z Truman’s actions sent shock waves among Southern Democrats and led to the formation of the Dixiecrats in the presidential campaign of 1948. The Black Sergeant and the White Judge Who Changed Civil Rights History 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z “Truman” topped The New York Times’s best-seller list for 43 weeks; “John Adams” was No. 1 in its first week and has since gone through dozens more printings. David McCullough, Best-Selling Explorer of America’s Past, Dies at 89 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z To keep the issue high on the country’s conscience and agenda, Truman unleashed what his biographer, David McCullough, would later describe as the president’s favorite strategy: “attack, attack, attack.” Tales of an aging WWII refugee: “We can’t turn our backs on the refugees of today” 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z “Truman is one of the most popular presidents in American history, and he’s popular for doing a bunch of things,” he said. Oliver Stone Rewrites History — Again 2012-11-25T03:37:22Z Mr. Truman, 57, who once oversaw magazines like Vogue, Glamour and GQ as the powerful editorial director of Condé Nast, is a believer in the cumulative effect of the most minuscule details. James Truman, Condé Nast Alumnus, Is Now Editing Restaurants 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Truman, moreover, wasn’t even Israel’s primary supporter during this period: Joseph Stalin deserves far more credit for ensuring Israel came into existence and for arming it once it did. A Nuanced History of the Forces Shaping U.S.-Israel Relations 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z His work is being exhibited in The Art of the Brick show at London's Old Truman Brewery Gallery from Friday. Sculptor creates art using Lego 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z In reality, Nelle, Truman and his cousin put on a mock carnival sideshow on a similar occasion, shocking the visitors, an episode woven into Mr. Neri’s book. Harper Lee and Truman Capote: A Collaboration in Mischief 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z “Truman became very jealous,” she said, “because Nelle Harper got a Pulitzer and he did not.” Alice Lee, sister of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ author Harper Lee, dies at 103 As this beguiling new biography explains, Harry Truman seemed like an ordinary man, but he had the native self-confidence that marks a person as a leader. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Harry Truman captured the gulf between politicians and their economic advisers when, as president, he quipped that he needed a one-handed economist. ‘Advice and Dissent’ Review: What They Don’t Teach in Econ 101 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z He had a lengthy feud with fellow writer Truman Capote. The A-Z of Gore Vidal 2012-08-01T19:00:06Z That may mean clumsy "Truman Show"-like mugs to camera or nakedly commercial sales pitches like the one parodied in "Wayne's World." WWDDD: What would Don Draper do? 2011-04-13T17:30:00Z Harrison left for Europe in June and a month later delivered Truman the data he needed. Tales of an aging WWII refugee: “We can’t turn our backs on the refugees of today” 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z Brinkley was referring to a clip Stone included from a 1958 interview Truman did with Edward R. Murrow, in which he was asked if the bomb was really necessary. Oliver Stone Rewrites History — Again 2012-11-25T03:37:22Z White personally petitioned his friend Harry Truman in advance of the president’s 1948 executive order desegregating the military and subsequent decision to support the addition of a rights plank in the Democratic Party platform. Antagonist, Activist, Operator, Survivor 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z President Harry S. Truman described the art as “merely the vaporings of half-baked lazy people.” Antiques: ‘Art Interrupted’ Exhibition Ends Tour in Georgia 2014-01-23T22:58:12Z “I guess Gore left the country because he felt underappreciated here,” Truman Capote said of Vidal, whom he visited in Rome. Review: In ‘Empire of Self: A Life of Gore Vidal,’ Jay Parini Catalogs More Than Illuminates 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z In June 1950 the first “hot war” of the new era began, in Korea, feeding the charge of McCarthy and others that treason was occurring at the highest levels of the Truman administration. ArtsBeat: A Cold War Spy Trial, Before McCarthy and the Rosenbergs 2011-03-04T18:48:00Z Critics got the hint well enough; Variety described the character as “an underworld Truman Capote.” From Sean Connery to Harrison Ford: actors who secretly played roles gay 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Parsons: First off, it's a hard question to answer because Truman and Tennessee were icons by the time I was born. Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z What might this country have become had Wallace succeeded Roosevelt in April '45 instead of Truman? Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States – box set review 2013-07-11T14:00:01Z But older audiences might remember him best from his starring role in this film adaptation of Truman Capote’s seminal true-crime book. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Salt Fat Acid Heat’ and ‘The Martian’ 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Didn't President Harry S Truman argue that the bombing of Hiroshima spared the lives of thousands of GIs who would have otherwise died in an invasion of Japan in 1945? Oliver Stone: how America went wrong 2013-04-15T17:07:33Z “The greatest prerequisite for peace,” President Truman said in statement to the American Psychiatric Association, “must be sanity.” Mental Illness Is All in Your Brain — or Is It? 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z It would be an understatement to say that James Truman has given some thought to how his new restaurant, Nix, will look. James Truman, Condé Nast Alumnus, Is Now Editing Restaurants 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z One character, during the Truman presidency, addresses this nonsense in his own way: “You can’t work in a haberdashery in the sticks without knowing what a fairy is.” Review: ‘The American People, Volume 1’ by Larry Kramer Retells History With Passion 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z For David Lynch, he was Sheriff Frank Truman in the 2017 revival of Twin Peaks, brother of the retired lawman Harry, a role for which he had in fact once been pencilled in. Robert Forster: a coolly charismatic character actor with an intensely sympathetic air 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z “Maybe the best party in Manhattan since Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball.” Tina Brown’s ‘Vanity Fair Diaries’ Recall a Glossier Time 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z It’s the only time Truman Capote and I were ever on the same side. T Magazine: Gore Vidal, P.I. 2011-03-10T15:03:52Z It's very much like The Truman Show, with all the details very exact. Morgan Lloyd's wheelchair ride: Q&A 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z All this provides ample grist for “The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War,” H.W. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z As the news spreads from Sheriff Truman to the rest of the town, the grief spiderwebs out from the source. Twin Peaks at 30: the weird and wonderful show that changed television 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The through line here is Julián’s attempts to find a home for Truman, his beloved bull mastiff. Review: ‘Truman’ Focuses on a Man Whose Days Are Numbered 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Truman takes a keen interest in what’s expressed between the lines and kept in the background, which makes him wary in a world of celebrity chefs. James Truman, Condé Nast Alumnus, Is Now Editing Restaurants 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Actor Gary Sinise says playing President Harry Truman in a movie changed his life. Gary Sinise says playing Truman changed his life 2011-05-06T13:37:09Z Truman’s Secretary of Commerce, Henry Wallace, wrote: “The guilt consciousness of atomic scientists is one of the most astounding things I have ever seen.” The Day the Sun Rose Twice: A Tour of Atomic New Mexico 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z “Before Harry Truman did his massive renovation of the White House, it really was a ramshackle old building,” he says. What’s it like to be a kid in the White House? These 10-year-olds have a lot of ideas. 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z It has been called a “Stalinist Truman Show”, a serious anthropological experiment, even a “Soviet Love Island”. Inside Dau, the 'Stalinist Truman Show': 'I had absolute freedom – until the KGB grabbed me' 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z This is the same region that gave us Truman Capote's exploration of random, empty Kansas murderers in his masterful In Cold Blood. Gillian Flynn: chronicler of the midwest's dark side 2013-03-24T00:06:17Z When Congress adjourned without responding, Truman returned to the subject in another address to Congress in January 1948. Tales of an aging WWII refugee: “We can’t turn our backs on the refugees of today” 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z Instead, he likens it to what Truman Capote once said about the writing of Jack Kerouac: “That’s not writing, it’s typing.” ‘The Boomer List’ at the Newseum captures a segment of the largest generation The materials include Nye's personal journals, copies of records and other materials about the investigation that inspired the Truman Capote classic. Kansas judge blocks use of 'In Cold Blood' files 2013-04-23T17:59:13Z Some perspective: It wasn’t until 1948 that Truman abolished racial discrimination in the military and not until 1954 that the Supreme Court ruled that a segregated pubic school system is unconstitutional. The Top 10 Baseball Films of All Time 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z In the article “A Book in a New Form Earns $2-Million for Truman Capote,” the New York Times estimated that the author stood to make 14 dollars and 80 cents per word. “In Cold Blood” turns 50: Capote’s spellbinding true crime novel gave us “The Jinx,” “Serial” and “Making a Murderer” 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z The magazine was the home to the early writings of Truman Capote and a showcase for artist Man Ray and photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson. Samira Nasr, a fashion first at Harper’s Bazaar: ‘I just want to bring more people with me to the party’ 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z That is, there’s no walking out of the Matrix, out of Truman’s false town or Murdoch’s Dark City, no stairway departing the Thirteenth Floor. "The Matrix" is basically a sci-fi "Office Space" 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Truman, who lives in Moyock, N.C., near the Virginia border, leaves her house every weekday at 4:45 a.m. and drives almost an hour to Kingston Elementary. This school cafeteria manager has gone bananas. The kids love it. 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Truman thought accepting money from corporations would tarnish his former office. What kind of ex-president will Barack Obama be? 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z “It is unrealistic,” Wallace says, “to think Harry Truman would make any other choice.” A Day-by-Day Re-Creation of Truman’s Decision to Use Nuclear Weapons 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z “It’s good to see you Sheriff Truman,” says Cera’s Brando, who explains that he generally spends his life following his dharma on the road. Twin Peaks recap: episodes three and four – nobody said it would be easy viewing 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z This movie is basically if “The Truman Show” and “They Live” had a baby. The Personal Back Story Driving ‘They Cloned Tyrone’ 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The museum is owned by Historic Tours of America, whose other attractions range from the Harry S. Truman Little White House in Key West, Fla., to trolley tours of San Diego. Museum Review: Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum Reopens With New Exhibits 2012-07-03T21:40:13Z Like my sister, the Thomases are navigating their way through the ramifications of sharing a Truman Show-like record of their child. Meet Gavin, the eight-year-old with a face shared more than 1bn times 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z The speech went on to be one of Truman's more memorable, but it's hard to forget the pigeons. With choreographed conventions, is something lost? 2012-08-29T03:21:08Z Given that Stone and Kuznick's revisionist American history starts from the idea that Truman lowered the US's moral threshold and many of his successors continued that descent, this is no small issue. Oliver Stone: how America went wrong 2013-04-15T17:07:33Z Truman Capote talked about her liquid eyes, the way she moved. Dominic West and Helena Bonham Carter: being Burton and Taylor 2013-07-13T08:00:00Z Maybe it felt as dire in 1952, too, though it’s hard to recall now what had Truman so worked up. Do you really believe this is the most important election of our lives? Because we’ve heard that before. 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z “It seems to us the opportunities are greater than just doing one place,” says Truman. Vegetarian and proud: without meat, Nix packs a bite 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z You think I’m kidding, but even now, Random House is drumming up coverage for a “new” collection by Truman Capote that includes stories he wrote for his high school newspaper. The long, dark shadow of literary fame 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Harris’ “Westworld” character, and the underlying premise, may remind some viewers of “The Truman Show.” Ed Harris digs into the mystery of 'Westworld' and loves it 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z When Truman finally hits the wall at the end of the sea in his boat. 'Absolutely kills me': you pick your saddest movie scenes 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z Colorless Panorama Widens Vistas of Picasso You might expect “Picasso Black and White,” at the Guggenheim, to feel like a glamorous gimmick — the museum-blockbuster version of Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball. Art Review: ‘Picasso Black and White’ at the Guggenheim Museum 2012-10-04T20:56:12Z The death of Hoffman, who won the best actor Oscar winner for his role as writer Truman Capote in the 2005 film "Capote," raises new concerns about drug addiction in the entertainment industry. Autopsy scheduled in death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman 2014-02-03T19:28:31Z “I can initial it,” Mr. Waters said, borrowing a line from Truman Capote. Camping With John Waters and His Band of ‘Filthy Freaks’ 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z Literary influence is hard to measure, and it’s impossible to say how Harper Lee and Truman Capote might have developed creatively in isolation, had they not spurred each other on as young writers. Harper Lee and Truman Capote: A Collaboration in Mischief 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Maybe at some point I would invite Truman Capote to stop by. Anderson Cooper Wishes His Parents and Truman Capote Could Reconcile Over Dinner 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Paul Conrad took on U.S. presidents from Harry S. Truman to , mostly in the Los Angeles Times, where he worked for 30 years and helped the newspaper raise its national profile. Paul Conrad, Cartoonist, Dies at 86 2010-09-04T20:34:00Z It is here, pairing the prophecy of “The Truman Show” with the resurrection of “Man on the Moon,” that Carrey’s message descends from the realm of celebrity into the life of the viewer. Perspective | What is Jim Carrey trying to tell us? 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Leland is the subject of a conversation between Sheriff Frank Truman and Deputy Chief Hawk Hill, the latter of whom has just found the famous missing pieces of Laura Palmer’s diary. ‘Twin Peaks’ Season 3, Episode 7: Absent Friends 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Gallicchio deftly recounts how debate about Truman’s decision persisted well after the surrender. The Debate to Use Atomic Bombs Against Japan 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z But “Truman” has a different flaw: its insistence on excusing tired standards of machismo, however understated. Review: ‘Truman’ Focuses on a Man Whose Days Are Numbered 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Dinner with Anita Loos and Truman Capote, before going on to several film premieres, none of which was better than mediocre. Digested read: Liberation: Diaries Volume Three: 1970–1983, by Christopher Isherwood 2012-06-17T18:00:01Z “I remember two big old dogs always hung around what’s now the Truman Smokehouse,” he says. 10 Secrets of Big Cedar Lodge 2010-03-24T20:56:00Z “The mixture of all those groups was so obviously an emanation of Truman’s dream.” 50 Years Ago, Truman Capote Hosted the Best Party Ever 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Do feel there are any contemporary writers/playwrights that arrest you in the way Truman and/or Tennessee do? Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z Hersey despaired when he heard Truman’s Hiroshima announcement on the radio: He understood the ominous implications for humanity. The Reporter Who Told the World About the Bomb 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Weir, who has directed such films as "The Truman Show," "Dead Poets Society" and "Witness", sat down with Reuters to talk about the film and why he's been laying low for the past few years. After a long hiatus, Peter Weir finds "The Way Back" 2011-01-21T13:31:58Z I had a level of reverence for him and his work that approximated how I feel about Tennessee and Truman. Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z He was compared favorably to the best writers of the generation, including Norman Mailer, Truman Capote and Saul Bellow. Gore Vidal 2012-08-01T05:32:19Z In just the last eight years, since resigning from his perch at Condé Nast, Mr. Truman has taken on a somewhat surprising array of projects. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z In his memoirs, one prominent United States ambassador to India said that the country gave Dean Acheson, Truman’s secretary of state, “the creeps.” India and the United States: Two Countries That Can’t Live With Each Other or Without Each Other 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z In the news media, Mr. Truman was derided for his job overseeing the development of the Condé Nast cafeteria, which was designed by Frank Gehry. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z You know Truman’s last name without being told. ‘Leading Men,’ a Novel About Tennessee Williams and His Lover, Casts a Spell From the Start 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z The book, nearly a decade in the making, was published in 2005 and drew comparisons to Truman Capote’s “In Cold Blood.” Rebecca Godfrey, Who Found Humanity in Teenage Violence, Dies at 54 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z But Truman Capote’s “nonfiction novel” was written with a chilly, aesthetic distance; its enigmas are those of human nature. The Hidden Danger of Making a Murderer and Other True Crime Entertainment 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z You lost “Jeopardy!” to Stephen King in 1995 on this final question: “On March 24, 1994, this store held a breakfast to announce the new Truman Capote literary trust.” Confirm or Deny: David Duchovny 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z “My God, how jealous she is of Jackie”: so wrote Lee’s so-called friend Truman Capote. In a New Biography of the Bouvier Women, Jealousies Rule 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Clarke, who would later author best-selling biographies of Truman Capote and Judy Garland, was back in 1980 as the writer of TIME’s preview of The Empire Strikes Back. Star Wars Celebrates 35th Anniversary of First Film 2012-05-25T15:24:05Z “Truman created this new class of talented, good-natured, funny people, and that lasted for quite a long time. Who really knows what is society in New York anymore?” 50 Years Ago, Truman Capote Hosted the Best Party Ever 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Sure, Hepburn’s doe eyes and elflike features shaved years off her appearance, but she was clearly a woman in the 1961 film based on the Truman Capote novel. Ben Platt Isn’t the Oldest Adult to Play a Teenager Onscreen 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z In 1995 it was the first recipient of the Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism, given by the University of Iowa. P. N. Furbank, Biographer of E. M. Forster, Dies at 94 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z To soak up history while you sleep, stay at The Mayflower Renaissance, once a regular lunch spot for J. Edgar Hoover, and home to Harry Truman for the first 90 days of his presidency. These Are America's Best Cities for Historic Sites 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z “There’s a sort of evil out there,” says Sheriff Truman in an episode of David Lynch’s iconic TV series, “Twin Peaks.” David Lynch’s chillingly prescient vision of modern America 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z She says she and President Barack Obama are encouraging their daughters to "step back" and appreciate such moments as walking on the South Lawn or taking in the view from the Truman Balcony. Michelle Obama debuts as Ellen DeGeneres' co-host 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z On the walls, a backdrop depicts the edge of the world from the film The Truman Show, the sham border around a prison-like reality TV universe. This week's new exhibitions 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z I asked Stone what would have happened had Wallace, not Truman, become president. Oliver Stone Rewrites History — Again 2012-11-25T03:37:22Z The New Journalism movement of the nineteen-sixties and nineteen-seventies, spearheaded by Truman Capote, Norman Mailer, Tom Wolfe, Gay Talese, and others, had famously contrived an effective presentational style around obscuring the journalist. William Goldman Turned Reporters into Heroes in “All the President’s Men” 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z “It’s hard to describe Truman as I first saw him,” Graham wrote. We’re still talking about Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball 50 years later. Here’s why. 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z And Truman is working on film sets and, his father tells me, has a degree in mathematics from Stanford. This Tom Hanks Story Will Help You Feel Less Bad 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Rita Wilson paused in the lobby with her sons, Truman and Chet Hanks, after her husband, Tom Hanks, accepted the Cecil B. DeMille lifetime achievement award. Inside the Golden Globes After-Parties 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Colette’s life is well chronicled through dozens of photographs, a film, some of her furniture and other collector’s items such as her collection of paperweights that inspired Truman Capote’s story “The White Rose.” The childhood home of lauded author Colette is open to the public in this small French village 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z This week Ani’s boss has a copy of a biography of Harry S Truman. True Detective season two, episode four recap – Down Will Come 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Recounting in gripping detail the night Keats met William Wordsworth, the book won the Truman Capote Award. Review | Poet Stanley Plumly takes a lyrical look at John Constable and J.M.W. Turner 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Harry Truman tried to break the company into pieces. Books of The Times: ?The Great A&P,? by Marc Levinson, a Retail History - Review 2011-09-06T21:03:24Z “We came out of a restaurant one night in New York, my father and my mother and I, and another patron touched my mother on the shoulder and said, ‘Excuse me, aren’t you Margaret Truman?’ When Truman is your grandpa: The complicated lives of presidential descendants 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Noah had a particular problem with Donald Trump’s “pants on fire” statement that former President Harry Truman deported 1.5 million undocumented immigrants while in office. “Donald Trump only wants women on stage after he’s awarded them some kind of sash” 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Back to the home invasion, which borrows heavily from Truman Capote’s “In Cold Blood.” 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: 'Jesus Was Wrong' 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z His father and Ronald Reagan are also major influences, as are Roosevelt and Truman. Decision Points by George W Bush ? review 2010-11-19T10:09:00Z When her husband, CBS titan Bill Paley, heard that “Truman” was coming, he was expecting the former president, not the flamboyant boy author. ‘The Swans of Fifth Avenue’ review: Would you trust Truman Capote? 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z If there's a crucial election – Dewey versus Truman, say – then Ma and Pa argue histrionically while a baby and a dog get on with life as usual. The norms of Norman Rockwell 2011-01-30T22:00:03Z Other New York restaurants, like Dirt Candy and Avant Garden, have been uprooting stubborn preconceptions about vegetarian cuisine, but Mr. Truman, drawing on his publishing experience, views the crowded field as a boon. James Truman, Condé Nast Alumnus, Is Now Editing Restaurants 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z That flare of poignancy is missing from what should be the film’s strongest scene, when Hoover and Tolson—Truman Capote dubbed them “Johnny and Clyde”—briefly fight, and Clyde kisses Edgar on his bloody mouth. Clint Eastwood's J. Edgar: Yanking the FBI Chief Out of the Closet 2011-11-08T16:35:25Z Truman established a dangerous precedent for future presidents, one that we live with today. Waging War From the Oval Office 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z While the three writers specifically cited – Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, Federico García Lorca – are homosexual, this isn't in a narrow, excluding sense a gay picture. Philip French OBE, Observer writer of 50 years and film critic extraordinaire 2012-12-29T18:54:00Z Yet after being hurriedly sworn in as president, Truman was informed by Secretary of War Henry Stimson about an enormous top-secret program to develop a bomb of “unbelievable destructive power.” A Day-by-Day Re-Creation of Truman’s Decision to Use Nuclear Weapons 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z This is not exactly Truman Capote, but I like it. Clash of the celebrity memoirs 2012-12-10T17:04:59Z One of his subjects, the writer Truman Capote, became a collaborator and friend. Richard Avedon, Truman Capote and the brutality of photography 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z “I knew I didn’t fit in and why I didn’t. I wanted to be Gore Vidal or Truman Capote.” When Fashion Meets Art 2014-03-13T00:02:24Z The play's creative team returned to the time period author Truman Capote originally set his story, meaning during World War II, not the 1960s of the film. Why Bway's 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' has no tiaras 2013-03-19T16:16:05Z The beautiful Rose Burgunder had confessed her wealthy background to William Styron only after they had taken up together, two young postwar expats in Rome encouraged in their romance by Truman Capote. Memoir of a ‘Very Large Life,’ With Poetry, Crusades and Glittering Names 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Cliburn performed for royalty, heads of state in Europe, Asia and South America, and for every U.S. president since Harry Truman. Van Cliburn, American classical pianist, dies 2013-02-27T17:19:28Z Blake Edwards’s adaptation of the Truman Capote novella won two Oscars. What’s on TV Friday: ‘A Very English Scandal’ and ‘Kiss Me First’ 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Instead he conducted a simple anatomy of the crime and its punishment, as did Truman Capote almost 50 years ago in his murder-case chronicle, “In Cold Blood.” Toronto Festival Documentaries Include Werner Herzog Film 2011-09-05T22:00:17Z “As you know, your brother Harry S Truman was my godfather. I heard he’s ill. I came to pay my respects.” Twin Peaks recap: episodes three and four – nobody said it would be easy viewing 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Mrs. Truman’s dedication to her daughter is another strong parallel researchers see in Mrs. Trump, who has shielded her son from the press. Reluctant First Lady? Melania Trump Wouldn’t Be the First to Claim That Title 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z He compares the title of Truman Capote’s “In Cold Blood” to Marcel Duchamp’s urinal in the art gallery; both took common things and made them resonate. Books of The Times: Wooing With Words in the Age of the Incredible Shrinking Message 2011-07-26T21:30:40Z The Soviets believed that President Harry S. Truman had dropped atomic bombs on Japan to “show who was boss,” as the Soviet Foreign Minister V. M. Molotov later put it. Long After the Bomb, Its Story Finds a New Audience 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z And since you brought it up, I lived with a bullet lodged in the window of the Truman balcony that was shot into the home where my family lived by someone with a high-powered rifle. Michelle Obama and Tracee Ellis Ross on the Power of Women’s Stories 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z President Truman was up for election in four months, faced with a Republican majority in Congress opposed to European “entanglements.” How the United States Achieved World Leadership 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Someone who lives in this real-world “Truman Show” without feeling the need to perform. Our culture needed an adult. Gayle King rose to the challenge. 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Then he told me about a trip he and Truman took on the Los Angeles light rail. This Tom Hanks Story Will Help You Feel Less Bad 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Truman speaks my language when he says that about pavement. Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z In deciding what to call the show, the producers, one suspects, landed on and then rejected something like “The Real and Desperate Vampire Housewives of Somewhere that Looks an Awful Lot Like ‘The Truman Show.’ ” | 'The Gates': Frank Grillo and Rhona Mitra in a New ABC Series 2010-06-18T22:19:00Z “Frank does not so much puncture the Truman myth as let out just enough air to settle the man back to earth,” James Traub writes in his review. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Decades later, during Harry S. Truman’s presidency, braised celery was revered enough to get its own line on the White House menu for Thanksgiving dinner in 1947. The Real Heart of Thanksgiving 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Truman Capote risks his integrity and betrays his friends in pursuit of his literary ambitions, his motives a volatile mixture of compassion and morbid curiosity. An Appraisal: A. O. Scott on Philip Seymour Hoffman 2014-02-03T17:36:07Z She came to Howard from Cleveland at 17, became a D.C. advisory neighborhood commissioner at 18 and just won a Truman Scholarship. Is this Howard University’s tipping point? 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z He even got a chance to meet Schindlbeck and the other Truman Medical staff who made his days brighter. 5-year-old fighting cancer uses sticky note art to make friends through hospital window 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Behind the imposing facade of the Harry S. Truman Building, the furniture in the bosom of international power was pathetic, he recalls. 'Veep' taps deeper into D.C.'s dysfunction for third season 2014-04-02T11:09:51Z Along with the living, some ghosts joined as well, including Truman Capote and W. H. Auden. Last Call at George Plimpton’s Party Pad 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z “A slightly more effeminate version of Truman Capote,” is perhaps the best summation. I’m a self-publishing failure 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The museum offers a walking tour of Monroeville “as Harper Lee and Truman Capote knew it.” Monroeville?s Mockingbird 2010-07-07T18:02:00Z This is certainly the case with Truman Capote, who raised ingratitude to an art form. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Survivors recorded testimony for the Truman Library; he spent five years talking to New York students about nuclear threats. When Truman is your grandpa: The complicated lives of presidential descendants 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z “The only difference between me and any other kid learning about the Truman administration was that I could go home and fact-check,” he said. When Truman is your grandpa: The complicated lives of presidential descendants 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Avedon went to Kansas with Truman Capote to take images of the killers Capote wrote about in “In Cold Blood.” Richard Avedon, a Photographer Who Wanted to Outrun the Glitz Factor 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z It pulls it off, in a way those other films don't, because it's original, and its author is Truman Capote, and it features a wonderful fusion of star power, good acting and iconography. Audrey Hepburn: an iconic problem 2011-01-20T21:30:02Z “In order to meet my bills, I had to make my wife my secretary,” President Harry S. Truman told a press gaggle at the White House in 1945. Analysis | Take my wife joke, please! A campaign trail cliche finally bombs 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Likened by some critics to the works of Mark Twain, Henry James, Elizabeth Bowen and Truman Capote, Mr. Buechner’s novels were admired by loyal readers for their elegance, wit, depth and force. Frederick Buechner, Novelist With a Religious Slant, Dies at 96 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Abraham Lincoln was a postmaster in Illinois, and Harry Truman served as one in Missouri. Trump, beware: Americans have a deep, enduring love for the Postal Service 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Harry S. Truman does not have a middle name. Presidents' Day trivia: Surprising facts about each U.S. president 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z The solution for this was simpler than some of the schemes Mr. Truman devised to restore order at Condé Nast. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z Two years ago, photographer Sandro Miller wanted to pay homage to his mentor, Irving Penn, by recreating Penn’s iconic portrait of author Truman Capote. Artist Recreates Iconic Photographs Using John Malkovich as Subject 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Harry Truman called it the “greatest monstrosity in America.” MAGA War on Architectural Diversity Weaponizes Greek Columns 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z “To see the kids' faces light up when they choose their bananas is my reward,” said Truman. This school cafeteria manager has gone bananas. The kids love it. 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The husband of Bess Truman was a popular guy at the time. Analysis | Take my wife joke, please! A campaign trail cliche finally bombs 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z While it’s probably facile to note that Mr. Truman seems to be orchestrating the entrance to Nix the way an editor would map out the cover of a magazine, the comparison is difficult to resist. James Truman, Condé Nast Alumnus, Is Now Editing Restaurants 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z “I’m glad to hear it,” Truman said, “because for a while there I thought we were fighting the British.” How the U.S. Won the War Against Japan 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Meanwhile Philip Seymour Hoffman's portrayal of Truman Capote in the Oscar-winning 2005 film Capote took the limelight from Toby Jones's portrayal of the same writer in the film Infamous, released shortly afterwards. New Frey novel on second coming vies with British novel on same theme 2011-03-17T16:53:13Z His latest book was called "Two Americans: Truman, Eisenhower, and a Dangerous World" and was published in April. Historian, author William Lee Miller dies in NYC 2012-06-06T20:32:09Z By midcentury, she had made journalistic history by pioneering the kind of novelistic nonfiction that inspired later work like Truman Capote’s “In Cold Blood.” Lillian Ross’s (Many) Choice Words 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Indeed, for one of them, Truman Capote, it was the obvious conclusion to his book examining violence in America through the lens of the Clutter case. Killing the “In Cold Blood” killers: The secret remnants of a grisly execution 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z I’ve been asked to play Truman and different people like that. Mark Rylance on ‘Jerusalem’ and the Golf Comedy ‘Phantom of the Open’ 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Yes, it has changed over time and the television talk shows where Truman and Tennessee were seen in living rooms and they are asked about their sex life! Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z The “Notable” set, meanwhile, includes the dress Brooke Astor wore to Truman Capote’s Black-and-White Ball: a prim, almost bridal-looking princess gown of white lace with a black rose corsage at the waist. Art Review: How the Other Half Dressed 2010-09-16T21:44:00Z He embraced his pedigree, working for the Harry S Truman College in Chicago, lecturing on his grandfather and ultimately playing Truman in the one-man show originated by James Whitmore. When Truman is your grandpa: The complicated lives of presidential descendants 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z At best you’ll get a dystopian reality show such as The Running Man or The Truman Show. The Incredibles 2’s Screenslaver: the most controversial film villain ever? 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z At times he seems to be trying to resurrect the idea of two Americas that’s crucial to “Capote,” which tracks Truman Capote’s investigation into the murder of an ordinary family by a pair of killers. Steve Carell and Channing Tatum in ‘Foxcatcher’ 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Last year, Variety reported “The Weinstein Company has optioned television rights to Truman Capote’s ‘In Cold Blood’ with plans to make a TV event series.” “In Cold Blood” turns 50: Capote’s spellbinding true crime novel gave us “The Jinx,” “Serial” and “Making a Murderer” 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Are either of you superstitious like Truman and Tennessee were? Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z Fifty years ago tomorrow, Richard Hickock and Perry Smith, the two murderers made famous by Truman Capote’s “In Cold Blood,” were hanged at the Kansas State Penitentiary. Killing the “In Cold Blood” killers: The secret remnants of a grisly execution 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z “What Stone makes you rethink, which is very valuable, is why later in life did Truman have to take on such a macho posture?” Oliver Stone Rewrites History — Again 2012-11-25T03:37:22Z In “High Noon,” Frankel discusses the film’s creation against the backdrop of the “tectonic shifts in American politics and culture” that occurred during the Truman and Eisenhower administrations. Refugees and free speech: How Hollywood classics 'Casablanca' and 'High Noon' were shaped by politics 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z His companions in artistic and social circles included Francis Bacon, Andy Warhol and Truman Capote, as well as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and her sister Lee Radziwill, with whom he had a love affair. Peter Beard Still Missing, Weeks After Disappearing on Long Island 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Preview audiences were baffled by the wisecracking tone of a screenplay credited to Huston and Truman Capote; it’s been interpreted sometimes as an absurdist spoof of “The Maltese Falcon,” which Huston had also directed. Humphrey Bogart in ‘Beat the Devil’ at Film Forum 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z In the end, the reader is forced to ask: Should Truman have dropped the bombs? A Day-by-Day Re-Creation of Truman’s Decision to Use Nuclear Weapons 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Truman Capote once said to him, “Tell me, David, how much do you get a throw?” Review: ‘James Merrill: Life and Art,’ a Literary Biography 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z The following year, Daniel and his parents represented the Truman family at President Lyndon B. Johnson’s 1965 inauguration, and were invited to a private breakfast at the White House. When Truman is your grandpa: The complicated lives of presidential descendants 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z In 1960, he was the Democratic candidate for Congress in an upstate New York district, but was defeated despite Ms. Roosevelt's active support and a campaign appearance by Truman. Gore Vidal, celebrated author, playwright, dies 2012-08-01T17:33:11Z Photograph: James Truman Truman and Fraser are not alone in the undertaking; their silent partner in the project is Steve Ells, the founder of Chipotle Mexican Grill. Vegetarian and proud: without meat, Nix packs a bite 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z To give just two examples: Harry Truman defied Stalin’s blockade of West Berlin and Dwight Eisenhower ignored Khrushchev’s threats toward that same city. How Generations of Russians Have Tried to Influence American Elections 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Brown’s play imagines an encounter between President Truman and physicist Albert Einstein, as Truman was deliberating over the atomic-bomb attack on Japan that ended World War II. What’s opening, what’s ending on Seattle stages soon 2013-09-13T14:16:08Z A few of the patients compared their situation to “The Truman Show,” a 1998 movie starring Jim Carrey as a man who discovers that he’s living in an elaborately produced TV program. How Reality TV Changed the Nature of Delusions 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z In 1931, it became a hunting and fishing preserve for prominent Democratic politicians; presidents Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman both visited. In Chesapeake Bay, Poplar Island is a man-made miracle 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Mrs. Truman’s theory was that “she was not the one that had been elected,” Ms. Graddy said. Reluctant First Lady? Melania Trump Wouldn’t Be the First to Claim That Title 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z President Harry S. Truman that was nominated for an Oscar. A painstaking effort to reunite forgotten films with their owners 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Truman Capote, as captured in Miller’s first feature by Philip Seymour Hoffman, was profligately articulate. Sports at Cannes: Wrestling with Foxcatcher, Scoring With Red Army 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Holleran — unlike, say, Truman Capote or Gore Vidal in the generation before him — has never tailored his writing to a straight audience. Andrew Holleran’s Work Has Traced the Arc of Life. Now, He Takes on Death. 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Ms. Ferrera portrays Sally Truman, who has inherited the beautiful wooden beach house, with ample deck and that small swimming pool, from her brother David, who has died of AIDS. ‘Lips Together, Teeth Apart’ Revival at Second Stage 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z "My feeling was that it was worth a gamble," Weir, whose hits include Witness and The Truman Show, told the New York Times in 1983. Author Christopher Koch dies aged 81 2013-09-27T16:07:52Z For almost two years when her girls were younger, Stacey Truman also worked nights as a waitress because her family needed additional income to pay their bills. This school cafeteria manager has gone bananas. The kids love it. 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Stalin was bad, but Truman was just awful. Television Review: Oliver Stone’s ‘Untold’ American History, on Showtime 2012-11-11T22:45:38Z His favorite book as a teen was Truman Capote's In Cold Blood, which he thought was far scarier than any Hitchcock psychodrama because it had actually happened to a particular family in Holcomb, Kans. Tom Hanks on 'Pacific' HBO Series, World War II, History 2010-03-04T23:55:00Z Clifton Truman Daniel offered anecdotes about what it was like to be the grandson of Harry S. Truman. ‘No one talks about that. No, no no!’ At a reunion of presidential descendants, don’t ask about Trump. 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Now it’s the town’s musical mission statement and a big reason Key West has gone from the kind of place President Harry Truman visited on vacation to the nation’s capital of hanging out. The last trail of a Lincoln conspirator 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z We passed the Bull and Whistle, a large bar filled with middle-aged revelers at all hours of the day, on walks from my parents’ rental in the historic Truman Annex to the commercial district. Family getaways can be pricey and stressful. Here’s why you should go anyway. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z That’s how Daniel ended up on the board of the Truman Library Institute. When Truman is your grandpa: The complicated lives of presidential descendants 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Its words were culled from 80 hours of taped conversation between Warhol and the writer Truman Capote, buddies late in life. Eavesdropping on Warhol and Capote 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z As such, he demonstrates a professional appreciation for Truman’s success in what the president called the “greatest selling job” of any chief executive. Why Harry Truman Matters Today 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Then one day, on a 1978 recording, Mr. Roth, 54, heard Warhol say this to Capote: “Let’s write a new play. Gee, Truman, can’t I just tape you?” Eavesdropping on Warhol and Capote 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z President Harry Truman famously said, perhaps apocryphally, “If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog.” Why doesn’t Trump have a dog — and should he get one? Experts weigh in 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Truman Capote, stern-faced, looks down from the spiral staircase of his sprawling home in Brooklyn Heights. A Son’s Sleuthing, a Father’s Archive and Capote’s Vanished Brooklyn 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The title character in “Truman” is a dog, but this film’s director, Cesc Gay, does not excessively exploit him for cheap sentiment. Review: ‘Truman’ Focuses on a Man Whose Days Are Numbered 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z A wealth of luminaries, including Truman Capote, were involved in the 1954 Broadway musical “House of Flowers,” in which de Lavallade danced. Carmen de Lavallade recalled her time with the famous in a Kennedy Center show That’s when the Poultry and Egg National Board and the National Turkey Federation began gifting birds to the commander in chief — at the time, President Harry S. Truman. Biden pardons two turkeys, over possible objections from the first dog 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The president in question was Truman, not Obama. Smiling in the face of ash 2010-04-18T16:30:00Z It’s possible that he knew the woman who inspired Holly Golightly of Truman Capote’s “Breakfast at Tiffany’s.” Capturing the Short, Glamorous Life of a Forgotten Broadway Lyricist 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Harry Truman published the first installment of his two-volume memoirs a full year faster than Obama published his. Presidential Memoirs Don’t Always Take This Long to Write 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z If Wallace rather than Truman had become president, Kuznick told Stone, the United States might not have dropped atomic bombs on Japan, and the cold war might never have started. Oliver Stone Rewrites History — Again 2012-11-25T03:37:22Z She was very much an introvert, and so being best friends with Truman Capote couldn't have been the easiest thing in the world. Aaron Sorkin read Breitbart for inspiration as he wrote "To Kill a Mockingbird" script 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z But his temperament didn’t change: He was insatiably curious and quick, whether he was talking to Truman Capote, Lillian Gish, Ronald Reagan, Sly Stone or Orson Welles. The One About When Groucho Marx and Dick Cavett Became Great Friends 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Then he suddenly invoked the memory of Harry S. Truman, whom he called “my favorite president.” Andrew Masullo Paints His Way to Whitney Biennial 2012-03-25T04:07:06Z Hoffman won an Academy Award for his portrayal of the eponymous writer in this biopic of Truman Capote. WATCH: Philip Seymour Hoffman’s 7 Greatest Movie Roles 2014-02-02T21:20:19Z For the next 45 minutes, Truman patiently writes messages of hope on each banana with a black marker: This school cafeteria manager has gone bananas. The kids love it. 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Her husband, Zachery Truman, a computer tech, helps get their girls ready in the mornings, “because I’m not there when they wake up,” she said. This school cafeteria manager has gone bananas. The kids love it. 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z But as played by Ms. Hecht, Julie possesses an unworldly worldliness that Holly’s creator, Truman Capote, would have appreciated. Theater Review: ‘The Assembled Parties,’ at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater 2013-04-18T02:00:35Z Working on “Truman,” he formed the habit of taking brisk early morning walks, just as the president had done. David McCullough, Best-Selling Explorer of America’s Past, Dies at 89 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Richard Greenberg's adaptation of Truman Capote's classic 1958 novella is extremely faithful - some chunks of dialogue have been lifted directly from the book - without adding much. Review: 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' is ill-conceived 2013-03-20T23:46:16Z If you say, “Alexa, good morning,” she’ll respond with some reasonably interesting thing: it’s International Literacy Day, it’s National Techies Day, on this day in 1947, Harry Truman made the first televised Presidential speech. Yelling at Amazon’s Alexa 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z The ashes of the author Truman Capote, who wrote In Cold Blood and Breakfast at Tiffany’s, was sold at auction for $43,750 in Los Angeles to an anonymous buyer this weekend. Truman Capote’s Ashes Sold at Auction for $43,750 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z A cleareyed reading of the novel, however, suggests that his view of democracy has much in common with that of Machiavelli, Sidney, Emerson and Truman. Henry Adams’s 1880 Novel, ‘Democracy,’ Resonates Now More Than Ever 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z This was Truman’s way of saying he would not pass responsibility for presidential decisions to anyone else. Analysis | ‘The buck stops with everybody’: How Trump twists cliches to do his bidding 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Nix, whose primary investor is Steve Ells, the founder of Chipotle Mexican Grill, presents Mr. Truman with a gamble: He’s trying his hand at hospitality without one of Mr. Balazs’s properties as an anchor. James Truman, Condé Nast Alumnus, Is Now Editing Restaurants 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z The portrait was commissioned by East End of London brewer Sir Benjamin Truman, who was the sitter's grandfather. Stubbs painting sells for ?22.4m 2011-07-06T13:12:00Z In an act of filial piety, Judy named her three kids according to the new American Ho tradition: Kennedy, Truman, and McKinley. Challenging patriarchal practices makes "House of Ho" more than just a Vietnamese Kardashians clone 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z I thought of the sailboat that bumps up against the sky dome at the end of “The Truman Show.” Art In Review: Doug Wheeler: ‘LC 71 NY DZ 13 DW’ 2014-03-20T23:39:19Z The film tells a story about Truman Burbank’s life being televised through hidden cameras while encountering people who were hired actors. Prince Harry thought about quitting royal life in his 20s 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Four years later, Truman was back on the trail trying to stop the reelection of President Dwight D. Eisenhower — and telling crowds it was the most important race in a quarter-century. Do you really believe this is the most important election of our lives? Because we’ve heard that before. 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z President Harry S. Truman spent much of 1952 saying the same thing about that year’s election, in which he stumped for Democrat Adlai Stevenson to succeed him. Do you really believe this is the most important election of our lives? Because we’ve heard that before. 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z “People forget Truman was very gracious,” said Ashton Hawkins, for decades the senior counsel to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, who was a lawyer on the way up in 1966. 50 Years Ago, Truman Capote Hosted the Best Party Ever 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z They're both boys, but what I did do was I gave Dill more of Truman Capote's biography than even Harper Lee did. Aaron Sorkin read Breitbart for inspiration as he wrote "To Kill a Mockingbird" script 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z One of my favourite scenes is when Truman goes into a building and they haven’t yet put the facade up so he sees the backstage area and they quickly cover it up. The 50 funniest films… chosen by comedians 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Then we slipped away, a rum concoction called the Gumby Slumber firmly in hand, aboard the Truman, a wood-paneled boat named for the president who used Little Palm Island as a fishing camp. A Plush Hideway in the Florida Keys 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z That wasn't true of the generation from which Truman and Tennessee emerged. Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z They came not long after books like Gore Vidal’s “The City and the Pillar,” Truman Capote’s “Other Voices, Other Rooms” and James Baldwin’s “Giovanni’s Room” — literature catered to a straight audience, and teeming with shame. In Life and Music, Ned Rorem Was Unwaveringly Himself 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z To some, it was evidence that the job had diminished in importance — that he was, to quote one Michael Wolff article about Mr. Truman, “Chaunce the Gardener.” James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z She accuses Truman Capote of plagiarizing her “cadences.” Suzanne Vega Brings Her Carson McCullers Songs to Café Carlyle 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z “Literally, I swear to God, sometimes I think that I’m in The Truman Show, but it’s really just like a walking American Apparel ad, and I don’t even know it.” Girls Recap: Show Biz 2014-02-24T15:46:21Z Lee had an intensely close relationship with Truman Capote, who was a childhood friend. Harper Lee sues agent over copyright to To Kill A Mockingbird 2013-05-04T22:35:05Z “Rank insubordination,” Truman angrily wrote in his diary. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z The dream of coming here and becoming Truman Capote or Andy Warhol is still pretty mythical. Eleanor Friedberger on leaving Brooklyn, approaching 40 and why she’d be happy to sell out: “I don’t think that attitude really exists anymore” 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z He says playing Truman in a 1995 HBO film prompted him to begin working on international relief programs, including People to People in Kansas City. Gary Sinise says playing Truman changed his life 2011-05-06T13:37:09Z “The Thanksgiving Visitor,” Truman Capote A sequel to Capote’s beloved "A Christmas Memory," this short story follows Buddy, an 8-year-old boy growing up in the Depression-era South. 7 fictional Thanksgivings to fill your holiday craving 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z “I was younger than all of the people I was overseeing and less experienced,” Mr. Truman said. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z President Harry S. Truman established the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1945 to recognize civilians for their efforts during World War II. Obama lauds Medal of Freedom recipients 2011-02-16T05:16:04Z But this remake of the groundbreaking 60s series is a triumph, with something of The Truman Show about it, but even darker. Last night's TV 2010-04-24T23:00:00Z Sheriff Harry S Truman, usually referred to as Hairy or Shurf, is made of sterner stuff. Twin Peaks reviewed by Nancy Banks-Smith 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z The first three productions are a revival of Conor McPherson’s “Port Authority”; “A Christmas Memory,” based on the Truman Capote short story; and Hugh Leonard’s play, “Da.” Renovation Plan Sends Irish Rep's Season to a Temporary Home 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z A young Truman Capote provided the inspiration for Dill, the impish boy who is sent to stay with relatives in Maycomb. Harper Lee, elusive author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ is dead at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z President Harry Truman had estimated the damage at more than $1 billion, and reluctantly signed a $113 million flood relief bill. 1951 flood painting to be auctioned in NYC 2011-05-17T18:35:09Z Over the next three years, she said, Mr. Truman called her to discuss his ambivalence about continuing in the job. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z Which just goes to show you what a myth New York is, or as Truman Capote called it, “a diamond iceberg.” T Magazine: The Ring Cycle 2011-11-28T15:00:57Z Nicknamed the "pianist to the presidents," Williams played for every commander in chief from Harry Truman to George H.W. Famed pianist Roger Williams dies at 87 2011-10-09T00:01:04Z He was moving to Washington to work on the Truman book. Spotlight on researcher for McCullough, Ken Burns 2012-11-19T15:11:31Z McCormack started his career playing classical and Shakespearean roles before becoming a household name in his Emmy-winning turn as neurotic Will Truman on "Will & Grace." "Will & Grace" star returns to TV in "Perception" 2012-07-05T20:19:14Z Harry Truman was such a terrible speaker that his aides, at the 1948 Democratic convention, decided to give him a list of talking points instead of a speech. With choreographed conventions, is something lost? 2012-08-29T03:21:08Z With Huston directing from a script doctored by Truman Capote, the film was initially promoted as a romantic adventure in the tradition of “Casablanca.” ‘Beat the Devil,’ the Bogart Flop That Spawned a Cult 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Willis obliged, and Truman became the first president to fly in a helicopter. Was Truman or Ike the first president to ride in a helicopter? A lesson in the limits of journalism. 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z But those now-famous opening lines were far more provocative when Truman Capote wrote them in his 1959 essay “Brooklyn Heights: A Personal Memoir” for Holiday magazine. Spare Times for Nov. 6-12 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z “I often say that it felt like ‘The Truman Show,’ in that moment when they bring down the wall and he finally sees the real world. In “One Child Nation,” Nanfu Wang Confronts China’s History, and Her Own 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Spectators watch remotely, à la “The Truman Show.” ‘Guns Akimbo’ Review: Put Down the Controller 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Well after Kim has aged out of tube tops, it seems this “Truman Show” of the one percent will live on. Keeping Up With the Kardashian Cash Flow 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Doss later recalled that Truman shook his hand like an old friend. The True Story Behind 'Hacksaw Ridge' 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z When she joined American Vogue as its editor in chief in 1988, Mr. Truman went to work for her as a features editor. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z An earlier version of this article misstated when President Harry Truman signed an order to desegregate the U.S. military. On a Civil Rights Trail, Essential Sites and Indelible Detours 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Nine presidents, including Harry S. Truman and George W. Bush, brought him to the White House to provide soothing sounds for dinner guests. Roger Williams, Pianist Known for Sentimental Songs, Dies at 87 2011-10-09T16:23:03Z And it published writing by Dylan Thomas and Truman Capote among others. Reading group: Art and autobiography in The Bell Jar 2013-01-09T13:29:56Z In this week’s issue, Edward Sorel illustrates the rise and fall of Truman Capote. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Former congressman Beto O’Rourke, who aspires to the same office as Truman, attempted a wife joke of his own on the campaign trail. Analysis | Take my wife joke, please! A campaign trail cliche finally bombs 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The Old Truman Brewery, E1, Fri & 3 Jul, starliteurbandrivein.co.uk Romanian, Adjective, London It might not have the shock of the new these days, but Romanian cinema continues to punch above its weight. This week's new film events 2010-06-25T23:06:00Z My first stop, Independence, Mo., home of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, quickly proved me a wayward trailee. On a Civil Rights Trail, Essential Sites and Indelible Detours 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z “I felt that particularly in the job I had, the future was going to be 10 years of thinking about cost cutting,” Mr. Truman said. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z After a cordial exchange of letters, Clair allows a visit from one Terry Cavassa, who contends that he simply wants to interview her about Truman Capote for a book he’s researching. ‘The State We’re In,’ a splendid new collection of stories by Ann Beattie 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z The congressman who is always on television grew up in a house that was used in “The Truman Show,” a film about a man who is always on television. Rep. Matt Gaetz wants you to know who he is, and his plan is working 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Seabrook is a surreal escape on many levels, and some residents have joked about living on the set of “The Truman Show.” For a Seattle writer, trips to the Olympic Peninsula made time to reconnect with outdoors, others 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Perhaps more than any other American writer except Norman Mailer or Truman Capote, Mr. Vidal took great pleasure in being a public figure. Gore Vidal, 1925-2012: Gore Vidal, Elegant Writer, Dies at 86 2012-08-01T05:20:14Z The Truman administration didn’t just pour money into the effort. How Generations of Russians Have Tried to Influence American Elections 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Like Truman Capote in the 1960s, Ward commits the egregious error of writing an insider’s book about the upper crust. Review | A look back at the ‘supreme hostess’ of the American gilded age 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Among the book's many fans are Oprah Winfrey, Truman Capote and George W Bush – who awarded Lee the Presidential Medal of Freedom for her "outstanding contribution to America's literary tradition". Harper Lee sues agent over To Kill a Mockingbird copyright 2013-05-04T11:07:11Z These days we are all Truman — and sometimes it takes an Andy to point that out. Perspective | What is Jim Carrey trying to tell us? 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z The year, evidently, is 1946, and the former prime minister, freshly jilted from office by a war-weary populace, is visiting the United States at the invitation of Harry S. Truman. Review: ‘Churchill,’ a One-Man Show at New World Stages 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Truman was staying with his friend Bryan Ferry, and went into a restaurant at which Mr. Leon showed up, guitar in hand, to serenade the crowd. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z The lot containing Capote's cremains describes the item as "a box of Truman Capote's memorial ashes from Westwood Village Mortuary, dated August 28, 1984. Housed in a carved Japanese wooden box." Do you love 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' enough to buy author Truman Capote's ashes? 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z And further to that, "I came from the streets of Philadelphia to the White House – Harry Truman loved me, Ike loved me, Jack Kennedy and I shared drugs and women," he later said of himself. Eddie Fisher obituary 2010-09-24T16:11:00Z But her publisher insisted, citing Truman Capote’s “In Cold Blood” as a model. My Cancelled Detectives 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z When schoolyard bullies ganged up on Truman, who was small for his age, Nelle, who was younger, got in fistfights to protect him. Harper Lee and Truman Capote: A Collaboration in Mischief 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z The city is distinctly orderly, with landscaping reminiscent of Japanese gardens and “Truman Show” -level cleanliness on the streets. 36 Hours in Naples, Fla. 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z One can’t tell yet whether nonfiction novels like Truman Capote’s “In Cold Blood” and Norman Mailer’s “The Executioner’s Song” will last as long. The joy of literary destruction: Writers who broke all the rules 2014-01-19T15:00:00Z Following a divorce, she remarried in 1990, this time to Patrick Carter, whose father, Jennings Faulk Carter, was a cousin of Truman Capote and grew up next door to the Lees. Harper Lee and the Mysteries of Monroeville 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z All Southerners come home, even if it’s in a pine box, Truman Capote once opined. Whatever happened to Bobbie Gentry? In search of country music's great vanished star. 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The vendors don’t sell “Maps to the Authors’ Homes,” which is a shame, because F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tennessee Williams and Truman Capote all lived nearby. Read Your Way Around Los Angeles 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Beattie asks of the protagonist of "Missed Calls," a 73-year-old widow who once met Truman Capote and is now being interviewed for a book. Ann Beattie doesn't settle for easy solutions in 'The State We're In' 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Jenny Jackson means onetime Brooklyn Heights resident Truman Capote no disrespect, and his quote “I live in Brooklyn. By choice” serves as an epigraph to “Pineapple Street,” her first novel. A Successful Editor Turns Debut Author, Surprising Nearly Everyone 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z It's like waking up in a friendly, Celtic version of The Truman Show, or Later … with Jools Holland, without the inane chat. On the talent trail at Other Voices 2012 2012-12-06T10:54:00Z Truman, for instance, worried about spreading “war psychosis,” but in the process, unlike Franklin Roosevelt, he failed to adequately prepare the American people for the struggle the nation confronted, and the country paid a price. Waging War From the Oval Office 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z When he told Harry Truman that he felt he had blood on his hands, the president warned his aides to keep this "cry-baby scientist" away from him. Inside the Centre: The Life of J Robert Oppenheimer by Ray Monk – review 2012-12-16T00:05:05Z The line was just introduced by the White House Historical Association and features interpretations of presidential dining services from the Johnson, Polk, Lincoln, Grant, Reagan and Truman eras. China from the White House to your house 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z For instance, in one scene at Twin Peaks police station, batty receptionist Lucy and her daffy spouse Andy tell Sheriff Truman their son Wally Brando is waiting to talk to him. Twin Peaks recap: episodes three and four – nobody said it would be easy viewing 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Perhaps wistfully, Bush points out that Truman left office deeply unpopular, with his ratings in the 20s, yet is today seen as one of the greats. Decision Points by George W Bush ? review 2010-11-19T10:09:00Z Here are 11 favorite tidbits, featuring a lot of Truman Capote. 11 gossipy things Andy Warhol said about the writers of the 1970s 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z So it's The Truman Show, only more middle-class? Pass notes, No 2,851: Notting Hill 2010-09-22T19:00:00Z The film inspired by Truman Capote’s “non-fiction novel” tells the story of two outlaws, Richard Hickock and Perry Edward Smith, who murdered the Clutter family in their home in a quiet Kansas town in 1959. Movies Based on True Crime 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Harris aligns his interest in fashion with a generation of artists he admires — including Baldwin, Truman Capote and Adrienne Kennedy — and maintains it’s a way to cultivate new audiences, too. A Playwright Who Won’t Let Anyone Off the Hook 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z This is not the career trajectory Mr. Truman expected for himself when he was the crown prince of the publishing world. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z Niccol is known for writing and directing “Gattaca” and writing “The Terminal” and “The Truman Show,” for which he was nominated for an Oscar. Plans for movie on New Zealand mosque attacks draw criticism 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z A few years later, in 1954, they traveled to New York to perform on Broadway in the Truman Capote musical “House of Flowers.” Ronald K. Brown Choreographs a Love Letter to Alvin Ailey 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z His father, Samuel, an amateur photographer, was a craftsman who helped install the floors when President Harry S. Truman renovated the White House. Bob Adelman, Photographer Who Captured the Emotion of the Civil Rights Movement, Dies at 85 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Eventually, President Truman got tired of people asking what the S stood for. Pen & ick: Winning captions for Style Invitational cartoons 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z The Yellow Oval Room, which opens up to the Truman balcony. Michelle Obama 'random dances' at US appearance 2012-01-13T20:25:09Z As Steil notes, to help Western Europeans get back on their feet the Truman administration “orchestrated a shift in policy at home away from protectionism and toward encouragement of imports.” Why American Pragmatists Saved Postwar Europe 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Truman Capote’s “In Cold Blood” is perhaps the supreme example, and one that has inspired several movies over the years. Review: ‘True Story’ Stars Jonah Hill and James Franco 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Depending on your generational vantage point, Jack Kerouac’s 1957 novel “On the Road” was the defining literary event of its generation or, as Truman Capote famously observed, an example not of writing but “just typing.” ‘On the Road’: Beat Generation tale stays too much on track 2013-03-21T20:28:42Z When Truman insisted on a face-to-face meeting, MacArthur agreed to fly only half a day from his Tokyo headquarters to Wake Island in the central Pacific. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z I speculate that there was no byline because she really didn’t want to tread on Truman Capote’s story. Harper Lee Biographer Charles Shields on His Latest Edition 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Its painted pincers pushed against a banner of sky encircling the walls, reminiscent of the fake bounds imposed in The Truman Show's reality-TV world. Artist of the week 146: Jess Flood-Paddock 2011-07-14T11:38:47Z After seven years of Harry S. Truman and eight years of Dwight D. Eisenhower, the nation’s creative elites were hungry for affirmation. Perspective | John F. Kennedy became a hero to American art lovers — but he wasn’t one himself 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z He has performed for every president since Harry Truman, and for years has devoted his time to the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. Renowned pianist Van Cliburn diagnosed with cancer 2012-08-28T03:01:12Z Magazines and restaurants tend to succeed when they convey simultaneous signals of accessible warmth and exclusive cool, and Mr. Truman has fashioned a peripatetic career out of mastering the balance between those two temperatures. James Truman, Condé Nast Alumnus, Is Now Editing Restaurants 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Truman Capote befriended Harper Lee — who was two years younger — when they were growing up in Alabama. What do mentors and protégés owe each other? 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Jones has portrayed real life figures including Truman Capote and Karl Rove. Life and death of Dylan Thomas: BBC biopic to mark poet's centenary 2012-12-09T19:00:44Z She’s allowed us to feel like Harper Lee, riding shotgun with Truman Capote as he reported “In Cold Blood,” before he too conveniently mangled facts in his telling. Dwight Garner Reviews the 'Serial' Season Finale 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z As yet, no Truman Show exit door in the backdrop, leading to an external reality or hidden hands directing events. Under the Dome has already got me thinking about busting out 2013-07-10T02:49:26Z Start your day with a bite to eat outside Tiffany’s on Fifth Avenue, in honor of Truman Capote’s much beloved short story. 8 Travel Itineraries for English Literature Lovers 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z It was the genesis of the “Truman Doctrine,” whose sweeping rhetoric, adopted by all Democratic and Republican presidents, obliged the United States to assist “free peoples” resisting “totalitarian regimes.” How the United States Achieved World Leadership 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Brinkley, who has written several notable histories, said he thought the series had gone too far in demonizing Truman. Oliver Stone Rewrites History — Again 2012-11-25T03:37:22Z The next day, Truman wrote to his attorney general to request the formation of a presidential committee on civil rights. The Black Sergeant and the White Judge Who Changed Civil Rights History 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Renegade's premiere London fair is scheduled for Oct. 8-9 at Old Truman Brewery, with 100 vendors. Renegade Craft Fair expands to London 2011-01-13T20:57:52Z At one event, organized at Mr. Balazs’s farm, parents took their children to work with circus performers and presented what Mr. Truman called a “very New Age-y circus.” James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z Dinner at the in-laws meant meeting everyone from Sammy Davis Jr and Truman Capote to Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor. Olivia Hussey, star of Zeffirelli’s Romeo and Juliet: 'I was wild' 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The gulf has only widened since the Truman years, which Alan Blinder sees as a worrying development. ‘Advice and Dissent’ Review: What They Don’t Teach in Econ 101 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z But after World War II, Harry Truman responded to Stalin's Soviet Union with the doctrine of global containment. 'The Emergency State:' overreaching presidents, from Roosevelt to Obama 2012-02-23T21:35:38Z When the Truman Show star began receiving negative responses, he tried to explain his rationale. Jim Carrey calls California governor ‘corporate fascist’ over vaccine law 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z After some misfires in which his roles accentuated the grating aspects of his Will Truman character in “Will & Grace,” Mr. McCormack goes for a more sympathetic mix of waspish and wounded in “Perception.” Television Review: ‘Perception’ With Eric McCormack on TNT 2012-07-08T18:32:52Z I found memos that showed Truman giving the U.S. An Unusual Gangster: Doug J. Swanson Talks About Benny Binion 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z There was also the year that saw not one but two movies about Truman Capote. Seeing double: are Side Effects and Silver Linings Playbook the same film? 2013-03-18T19:30:00Z Truman Capote, a transplant to the borough, called it a “veritable veld of tawdriness.” Review | The rise, fall and resurgence of Brooklyn 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The other, wholly imagined, was of Lee as a girl, in Scout Finch-style overalls, kicking around sleepy Monroeville, Ala., with a towheaded Truman Capote. New & Noteworthy, From Narco Fiction to Governing California 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Which brings us to Truman Capote's In Cold Blood, an American classic of the 1960s. Lincoln, Argo, Capote and the intricacies of weaving fact into fiction 2013-02-19T15:55:29Z The difference, of course, is that Mr. Truman is the rare person who seems to have chosen to do this while in his prime. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z Recently, a family wedding brought his extended family to Las Vegas including his brother, Truman; sister, Shirley; and their children and grandchildren. AP Exclusive: 25 years after murders, OJ says ‘Life is fine’ 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z But a number of the company’s better-known editors were not about to show Mr. Truman, then 35, the same level of respect. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z Will Truman was everything I wanted to be. Coming out with "Will & Grace" 2011-05-09T20:01:00Z The solution to the humanitarian crisis was a historic achievement that is largely attributable to President Harry S. Truman. Tales of an aging WWII refugee: “We can’t turn our backs on the refugees of today” 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z As with the Truman Capote bit, the most earnest scenes in Annie Hall are just everyday moments. Annie Hall at 40: ranking the film's funniest moments 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Sept. 8, 1978, on Truman Capote: "Had lunch with Truman. They left for Capote's bank. "As we were walking together, someone said, 'Look! 11 gossipy things Andy Warhol said about the writers of the 1970s 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z I love that Harper Lee and Truman Capote grew up together and he was the inspiration for Dill. Mary Badham, the original Scout, on the enduring appeal of "To Kill a Mockingbird" 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z It's a funny movie phenomenon that every now and then, the same movie gets made twice -- two Truman Capote movies a few years back, for example, or two Snow White movies earlier this year. Something in the air? 2012-09-20T17:09:43Z Truman, although new to the presidency, made the right decision backed up by a war-weary nation facing tremendous additional casualties in the war against Japan. Remembering the ‘Good War’ and Other Letters to the Editor 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z As for Truman's US, the threat of a rampant Soviet Union in the postwar Pacific rim was even more chilling. Oliver Stone: how America went wrong 2013-04-15T17:07:33Z His honors included the Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur by the French Government, membership in the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the Truman Capote Award for lifetime achievement in literary criticism. Eminent man of letters George Steiner dead at age 90 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z “The Truman Show,” 1998, 94 percent fresh The premise of this film is ingenious, but that’s all it really is — a great premise. 26 films Rotten Tomatoes got 100% wrong 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z After the war, veterans desperately needed lodging, so President Truman proposed new projects. A New Look at the New Deal’s Legacy of Public Housing 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z The great inside joke is that the “Truman Capote lookalike” was actually Truman Capote. Annie Hall at 40: ranking the film's funniest moments 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z A: No. I remember Truman Capote, he went on Johnny Carson and I was just . Q&A with Leslie Jordan: Why he made a country album, how Capote saved his life and spending time in the ‘pokey’ with Robert Downey Jr. 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z “The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War” MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams were two of the great authors of their times. Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z Over the next decade, Mr. Truman played a significant role in many of the company’s younger magazines — among them Allure, Glamour, Wired and Gourmet. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z It also serves as a residence for the family of a former president during a state funeral, and a place where they receive visitors, as Nancy Reagan did in 2004 in the Truman Study. Inside Blair House, where the president’s guests get the VIP treatment 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z On the American side, for example, we learn little about the geopolitical calculations that led presidents from Harry Truman to Richard Nixon to fixate on the need to stop Communist expansion in Southeast Asia. The Disaster That Was the Vietnam War 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Truman was forced to fly 14,400 miles to sit down with what he caustically called “God’s right hand man.” MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z There had been a series of scandals in the Bureau of Internal Revenue, and the Truman administration was eager to look upright and tough. An Unusual Gangster: Doug J. Swanson Talks About Benny Binion 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z It’s hard to imagine Mr. Truman, whose hair retains the tousled, finger-combed quality of his wonder-boy years, swooning over a sinless restaurant. James Truman, Condé Nast Alumnus, Is Now Editing Restaurants 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z “Mom, did you know that Grandpa Truman had been president?” he said. When Truman is your grandpa: The complicated lives of presidential descendants 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z It was certainly important to Truman, it seems, but I don't doubt that Tennessee enjoyed it a lot, too. Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z His preferred topics include slavery, the civil rights movement in the era of the Black Panthers, business history and Harry S. Truman. From Red Lobster to Running Some of New York’s Marquee Restaurants 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z “Truman,” for instance, helped change history’s opinion of the man for the better; it did not bring an independent point of view to the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ordered by Truman. David McCullough, Best-Selling Explorer of America’s Past, Dies at 89 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Three decades later the upstart captain — one Harry Truman — was a candidate for president against long odds. 'With Their Bare Hands' tracks America's ascension to military power during WWI 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z What if, they wonder, Truman had not succeeded Franklin D Roosevelt as president in April 1945? Oliver Stone: how America went wrong 2013-04-15T17:07:33Z If you want a friend in Washington,” Harry S. Truman supposedly said, “get a dog.” This museum curator is an expert on dogs — and their presidential partners 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z We found manual clickity-clack typewriters and old books on shelves, and icons of Southern literature on walls: Truman Capote, Mark Twain, William Faulkner, Tennessee Williams, Eudora Welty. New Orleans’ offbeat charms are showcased in these off-the-beaten-path destinations 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z President Truman and President Eisenhower also received views of Marrakesh. Churchill paintings offered to nation 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z It’s an interesting footnote that on the same date in 1948, President Harry S. Truman issued Executive Order 9981, which abolished racial discrimination in the military. Perspective | Trump’s military transgender ban? It’s an attack on the whole LGBT community. 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z This is a change from last year’s “A Christmas Memory,” in which Mr. Robinson played the adult version of the narrator of that Truman Capote story. Review: ‘A Child’s Christmas in Wales’ From Irish Repertory Theater 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Truman, a farmer and haberdasher before he entered politics, never attended college and was famously plain-spoken. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Nine years later, Korea was not vital to U.S. interests but Truman and his aides were determined to respond to what they saw as Soviet-inspired aggression. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z The couple became habitués, as did the Kissingers, Nixons, Trumps and Truman Capote, as well as diplomats from the nearby United Nations missions and generations of families from the surrounding tony East Side neighborhood. Georges Briguet, Who Presided Over Le Périgord, Dies at 85 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Truman himself exulted after the success of Little Boy, “This is the greatest thing in history.” A Day-by-Day Re-Creation of Truman’s Decision to Use Nuclear Weapons 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z But the situation was so full of unanswered questions that it brought out Mr. Safran’s inner Truman Capote. ‘God’ll Cut You Down,’ a True Crime Book by John Safran 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Shortly after the magazine was killed, Mr. Truman left the company. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z Inevitably, it was someone looking for the Clutter house, the setting for Truman Capote’s true-crime bestseller “In Cold Blood.” ‘Murder houses’: The haunting final chapter in true-crime stories 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z But he also has traveled with McCullough from Paris and Maine to the Truman library in Independence, Mo. He visited England to help Michael Korda research a biography of T.E. Spotlight on researcher for McCullough, Ken Burns 2012-11-19T15:11:31Z President Truman, meanwhile, integrated the armed forces and supported fair employment and anti-lynching laws. Can You Be Black and Republican? 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z This book is Sales's extended version of the story, written with a nod to Truman Capote's In Cold Blood, in providing a scarcely credible, meticulously detailed report of the motivation and "lifestyle" of the gang. The Bling Ring by Nancy Jo Sales – review 2013-06-24T07:00:01Z But Truman faced powerful opposition from the Republican establishment, including the former president Herbert Hoover and Henry Luce, whose Time/Life media empire presaged Fox News today. The Debate to Use Atomic Bombs Against Japan 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z If a museum dedicated to Harry Truman — who first articulated the with-us-or-against-us Cold War mentality and vowed to prevent the spread of communism at all costs — can’t toot its horn without mixed feelings, who can? America’s forgotten war 2012-11-23T15:00:00Z Republicans had taken control of both Houses of Congress seven months after Truman had succeeded FDR, and James Rowe Jr. warned the President that cooperation with Congress “is a one way street.” Where has this Barack Obama been? If Obama had governed like this in 2009, he’d be a transformational, historic president 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Senate records of Harry Truman, or a newspaper clipping about boxer Jack Johnson, or background on Gen. George Armstrong Custer. Spotlight on researcher for McCullough, Ken Burns 2012-11-19T15:11:31Z Sheriff Truman suggests there must be a more rational answer — Leland must have been insane. Was ‘Twin Peaks’ Ahead of Its Time? Let’s Look Back and See 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z "This is a very celebrated case, and the general public's understanding of the case stems from Truman Capote's account." Correction: In Cold Blood-Records story 2013-04-26T20:54:19Z “I am a completely horizontal author,” Truman Capote told The Paris Review in 1957. Working From Bed Is Actually Great 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z "Capote" was made more memorable by its emphasis on the back-story of one of Truman Capote's finest books, "In Cold Blood." Biopics find new life at the Oscars and beyond 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z A U.S. naval strike force led by the Truman began sorties against Islamic State in Syria on Thursday, at the start of its months-long deployment in the Mediterranean Sea. Dodging planes and a taste of home: life on a U.S. aircraft carrier 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z In “The Duke in His Domain,” Truman Capote profiles the actor Marlon Brando on the set of his film “Sayonara,” in Japan. Sunday Reading: Hollywood Stories 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Little Sarah lives in an apartment, and Truman’s tank is perched on a windowsill. Back-to-School Picture Books to Brighten Any Kid’s First Day 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z At its occasional best, you can pay it the compliment that Mailer paid Truman Capote in 1959: “Thank you for your good and properly obscene letter.” ‘Selected Letters,’ Norman Mailer’s Correspondence 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z That’s certainly what he found with Mr. Balazs, an old friend with whom Mr. Truman has been working on the farm — a position that has also given him entry into the organic food movement. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z Philip Seymour Hoffman won an Oscar for his mesmerizing portrayal of Truman Capote in this film. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Magicians’ and ‘Zombieland’ 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Long before he ran afoul of Harry Truman near the end of the Korean War, the self-glorifying Army general was ignoring the orders of President Herbert Hoover. Even Headstrong Generals Must Answer to Someone 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Up to the Truman years, government appropriations were used to pay for the china. Obamas’ $367,258 state china draws inspiration from Hawaii and history 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z “Truman was throwing a party in Portofino,” the first sentence reads, “and Frank wanted to go.” ‘Leading Men,’ a Novel About Tennessee Williams and His Lover, Casts a Spell From the Start 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z The actor won an Oscar for his portrayal of journalist Truman Capote in 2005 and recently received a Tony nomination for his role in a Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. Hoffman joins Hunger Games sequel 2012-07-09T16:56:07Z He recalls his own object lesson in the difficulty of writing about real people and events: In "Capote," he combined three of Truman Capote's editors into one, for the sake of the narrative. In fact-based films, how much fiction is OK? 2013-02-19T20:53:09Z We know she helped Truman Capote with “In Cold Blood,” his 1966 “nonfiction novel,” but after that, there isn’t much. Harper Lee: What's wrong with a one-hit wonder? 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Jones is completing a new violin concerto for Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, and a chamber version of his opera, “A Christmas Memory,” based on the beloved short story by Truman Capote. One last Seattle Symphony Orchestra concert for composer Samuel Jones 2013-04-26T20:21:20Z Case in point: Jim Carrey has been nominated for his work in “The Mask,” “Liar, Liar,” “The Truman Show,” “Man on the Moon,” “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” and “Kidding.” Perspective | The 10 most baffling Golden Globe wins and nominations of the millennium. (Remember ‘Salmon Fishing in the Yemen’?) 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Nicknamed the "pianist to the presidents," Williams played for every commander in chief from Harry Truman to George W. Bush. Famed pianist Roger Williams dies at 87 2011-10-08T17:35:15Z Mr. Allen began his White House service under Truman, but altering the chronology allows Mr. Daniels and Mr. Strong to match Cecil’s career with the rise of the civil rights movement. Movie Review: ‘Lee Daniels’ The Butler’ Stars Forest Whitaker 2013-08-15T16:52:46Z They grew up to be two of the South’s greatest writers — Harper Lee and Truman Capote — and their lives and work were intertwined long after that first summer. Harper Lee and Truman Capote: A Collaboration in Mischief 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z A stage actor as well, Mr. Nelson played President Harry S. Truman in a nationally touring production of “Give ’Em Hell, Harry!” Ed Nelson, a Star of ‘Peyton Place,’ Dies at 85 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Especially pertinent to the campaign of 2012 is his story of how President Truman beat his challenger, Thomas Dewey, in 1948. Political adviser/historian tells why campaigns, voters matter 2012-06-14T20:42:03Z Harry Truman was convinced that Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first prime minister, was a Communist, and Dwight Eisenhower’s secretary of state, the starchy John Foster Dulles, harbored similar sentiments. India and the United States: Two Countries That Can’t Live With Each Other or Without Each Other 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Scenes of an elderly Rhys falling drunkenly into a toilet and getting stuck, or Ms. Greer accidentally flashing the author, are so uncharitable they make Truman Capote’s “Answered Prayers” look like hagiography. Deep Cuts: Writers and the Women They Worship 2013-04-17T19:07:02Z But compared with the books by and about these behind-the-scenes players, Scarborough’s stars are Truman and other politicians like Senator Arthur Vandenberg, a onetime isolationist and Republican from Michigan. Why Harry Truman Matters Today 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Carrère later expanded his initial reportage into a chilling and unputdownable book, “The Adversary,” which — we learn from another essay — he deliberately modeled after Truman Capote’s “In Cold Blood.” Review | We blog, we tweet, we post to Facebook: Let’s instead savor the art of the essay 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Born in upstate New York near Rochester, Hoffman won the Best Actor Oscar for the 2005 biographical film "Capote," in which he played writer Truman Capote. Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman dead of suspected drug overdose 2014-02-03T00:14:00Z In his portrayal of Truman Capote, The New York Times said the actor achieved "an impressive physical and vocal transformation" but also conveyed "with clarity and subtlety, the complexities of Capote's temperament". In pictures: Philip Seymour Hoffman 2014-02-02T20:13:41Z As Harry S. Truman once said, “He wanted sincerely to look after the little fellow who had no pull, and that’s what a president is supposed to do.” Rocking the Vote, In the 1820s and Now 2010-10-22T23:03:00Z And the complicated: Harry S. Truman died when Clifton Truman Daniel was 15, and their relationship was not that different from any other grandfather and grandson. When Truman is your grandpa: The complicated lives of presidential descendants 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z One of the most admired actors of his generation, Hoffman won an Academy Award in 2006 for his role as Truman Capote in Capote. Mixed drugs overdose killed Hoffman 2014-02-28T21:32:24Z The town has been compared to a Potemkin village, to Brigadoon, to a “feudal Disneyland” and to the town in the movie “The Truman Show.” In the Footsteps of Charles III 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z By the time his mother, Margaret Truman, woke up, she found her two sons perched on either side of their grandfather’s chair. ‘No one talks about that. No, no no!’ At a reunion of presidential descendants, don’t ask about Trump. 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z To give Truman credit, he knew how to utilize that; it gave him fuel for his fire and his output. Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z She grew up there near her childhood friend, Truman Capote. Where has Harper Lee been since 'To Kill a Mockingbird' was published? 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z The celebrities on its covers in the 1970s included Bob Marley, and Truman Capote grinning next to Andy Warhol. ‘High Times’: A 40-Year History of the Magazine 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Before the ceremony, guests drank Dom Pérignon beneath the soaring stained-glass dome of the Plaza’s Palm Court before filing into the soaring Grand Ballroom, once home to Truman Capote’s famed Black and White Ball. For a King of Night Life, a Sunny Bride 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z While at Doubleday, he edited, among many other books, science fiction novels by Isaac Asimov and two volumes of memoirs by President Harry S. Truman. Timothy Seldes, Literary Agent, Dies at 88 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon performing in 1969 for Mr. Truman and their wives. Critic?s Notebook: Presidents Sometimes Take the Role of First Musician 2012-02-22T23:25:19Z He arrived with childhood memories of watching President Truman’s Inauguration Day parade from the E Street building and of spending time in the pressroom at L Street. Goodbye, old Washington Post, home of the newspaper the Grahams built 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z I got to know Mr. Truman about a decade ago when I was writing a column about the publishing industry for Women’s Wear Daily. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z A decade later, Stone told Kuznick he wanted his help on a 90-minute documentary about Wallace, Truman and the birth of the atom bomb. Oliver Stone Rewrites History — Again 2012-11-25T03:37:22Z Truman Capote was sitting on a sofa talking to a woman as thin as a lampstand. When I was in the Fugs — for one night. At the Mudd Club 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z Harry S. Truman and Dwight Eisenhower enjoyed the genre, though their wives were the more devoted fans. The Mystery Buffs in the White House 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Or the time he traveled to Haiti with Graham Greene and Truman Capote, with whom he subsequently visited Cuba, where they all went to the movies with Fidel Castro. For Peter Brook, the Experimental Showman, ‘Nothing Is Ever Finished’ 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Truman Capote, a friend of Ms. Lee’s from childhood, later said that Nelle’s mother had tried to drown her in the bathtub on two occasions, an assertion that Ms. Lee indignantly denied. Harper Lee, Author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Dies at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z In one famous quip, Paige Rense Noland, then the editor of Architectural Digest, told a reporter that if Mr. Truman came anywhere near her magazine, she would bend him over her leg and spank him. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z It was published in the New York Herald Tribune, in 1965, and was later included, alongside pieces by Truman Capote, Norman Mailer, and Joan Didion, in Tom Wolfe’s anthology “The New Journalism.” The Rock Critic Robert Christgau’s Big-Hearted Theory of Pop 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The Truman Show is not quite there, but it comes awfully close at times. Jim Carrey's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z In the first chapter of her memoir, she claimed she borrowed her first name from Holly Golightly, the heroine of the Truman Capote novel “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” and the last name from Woodlawn Cemetery. Holly Woodlawn, Transgender Star of 1970s Underground Films, Dies at 69 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z A tour de force of literary imagination … Truman Capote's In Cold Blood. Lincoln, Argo, Capote and the intricacies of weaving fact into fiction 2013-02-19T15:55:29Z “The food in the refectory there was always disgusting, so I cooked my own food,” Mr. Truman said. James Truman, Condé Nast Alumnus, Is Now Editing Restaurants 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z This poem came to mind as I read “Capote’s Women,” the story of the high-society women of the 1950s and ’60s who were befriended, and then betrayed, by Truman Capote, their sinister mate. How Truman Capote Betrayed His High-Society ‘Swans’ 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Before Audrey Hepburn shimmied into that iconic black dress and dangled her cigarette holder between two fingers, the story of Holly Golightly existed only between the covers of Truman Capote’s beloved novella. 50 States, 50 Love Stories 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Truman has strong ideas about the visual side of Nix. James Truman, Condé Nast Alumnus, Is Now Editing Restaurants 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z The items also include copies of records and other materials about the investigation that inspired the Truman Capote classic. Correction: In Cold Blood-Records story 2013-04-26T20:54:19Z "I'll tell you something about Truman," Carson said, sitting on a stool in Capote's writing room in her house, virtually unchanged since he died there Aug. 25, 1984, at the age of 59. Joanne Carson's Capote-edited memoir chapter still in limbo 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z You can revisit the Log Lady and the Red Room, enjoy the buddy comedy of Cooper and Truman and try to remember what the hell was going on. The TV binger's guide to surviving the 2016 holidays 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z You have Truman Capote’s sofa in your house that you bought at an auction. Confirm or Deny: André Leon Talley 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Born a year and a half apart, the young Harper and Truman both had active imaginations and distant mothers. Harper Lee and Truman Capote: A Collaboration in Mischief 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Four years later, when Alexander Liberman retired as the editorial director of Condé Nast, Mr. Truman was selected as his replacement. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z That the effort to put Binion away for tax evasion extended not only to F.B.I. director J. Edgar Hoover but to President Harry Truman as well. An Unusual Gangster: Doug J. Swanson Talks About Benny Binion 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z In 1975 Mr. Vidal sued Truman Capote for libel after Capote wrote that Mr. Vidal had been thrown out of the Kennedy White House. Gore Vidal, 1925-2012: Gore Vidal, Elegant Writer, Dies at 86 2012-08-01T05:20:14Z There is sensitivity in “Truman,” but only so much. Review: ‘Truman’ Focuses on a Man Whose Days Are Numbered 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z They don’t have a choice: all escape attempts lead back to their front door in this sharp little sci-fi – somewhere between Groundhog Day, The Truman Show and, most chillingly of all, everyday domesticity. From Panic Room to Cabin Fever: films about isolation, to watch in self-isolation 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The result: Perhaps not since the Chicago Daily Tribune’s infamous “Dewey Defeats Truman” headline has the political press been so badly blindsided by an election result. Dave Brat was mostly ignored by political reporters Mr. Truman was not entirely confident about embarking on the venture. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z “Military commanders must be governed by the politics and directives issued to them,” Truman said. Even Headstrong Generals Must Answer to Someone 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z This, the series implies, might explain why Truman dropped atomic bombs on Japan — not to end the war but to flex his muscles and intimidate Stalin, as he himself had been intimidated as a boy. Oliver Stone Rewrites History — Again 2012-11-25T03:37:22Z “It was a case that not only woke up Waties Waring, it woke up Truman.” A South Carolina Judge Writes a Book About a Predecessor, an Unsung Giant of Civil Rights Law 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Harry Truman called it “the great white jail.” How a plain and tired lawn became the Rose Garden 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z July 1948 President Harry Truman ends racial segregation in the military. Protests have long been a powerful way to bring about change 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z MacArthur assured Truman that the year-old communist government in China would not send troops into Korea, and that they would be destroyed if they did. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Despite the hefty confections at its center, the Irish Repertory Theater’s “A Christmas Memory,” a musical version of the Truman Capote short story, is as slight as a popcorn strand, as wispy as tinsel. Truman Capote’s ‘A Christmas Memory,’ From Irish Repertory 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Congressional conservatives, deeming public housing socialistic, resolved to defeat Truman’s 1949 legislation with a poison pill amendment banning racial discrimination in public housing. A New Look at the New Deal’s Legacy of Public Housing 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Seaside is the fake town in “The Truman Show,” a 1998 movie in which Carrey played a man who slowly discovers that he’s the unwitting star of a television program. Perspective | What is Jim Carrey trying to tell us? 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z In many ways, Making a Murderer has done for true crime on television what Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood did for non-fiction in the 60s. Guilty pleasure: how Making a Murderer tapped into our weakness for true crime 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z The “hard blue skies” that Truman Capote described as hovering over rural Kansas in his pioneering 1966 nonfiction book, “In Cold Blood,” are turned black and white in this celebrated film adaptation from Richard Brooks. What’s on TV This Week: ‘In Cold Blood’ and ‘The Black Church’ 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Audrey Hepburn landed the lead in 1961's "Breakfast at Tiffany's" even though writer Truman Capote wanted Marilyn Monroe for the part. 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' added to US film registry 2012-12-19T12:46:05Z In many small towns, belonging to the Klan was a means of career advancement for political strivers — among them Hugo Black and, apparently, Harry Truman. The Ku Klux Klan’s Surprising History 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z She voted for Harry Truman, who ended the war. She was born the day women got the vote. And then a century passed. . . 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z When Hawk presents Sheriff Truman with a map “that’s very old but always current,” he accepts the “black fire” symbol and the other terrible premonitions the maps seems to suggest, and so do we. ‘Twin Peaks’ Season 3, Episode 11: There’s No Backup for This 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z When Shaw died in 1950, President Truman issued a statement of condolence, and the lights of Broadway were dimmed. George Bernard Shaw and feminism 2011-01-23T22:30:01Z If the story of the 33rd president’s commitment, which at first aided only peoples in Greece and Turkey, is familiar, Scarborough’s focus on Truman and other elected officials is not. Why Harry Truman Matters Today 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Faced with a series of strikes across different industries in 1945 and 1946, President Truman, in line with a long line of federal interventions in the coal industry, took control over the nation’s coal mines. Mine wars: The struggle for coal miners’ health care and pension benefits comes to a head 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z Norman Mailer and Truman Capote wrote nonfiction masterpieces about them. Arts & Leisure Preview: Violence That Art Didn?t See Coming 2010-02-24T19:11:00Z I wouldn’t want Truman to stay very long though, and he couldn’t have any alcohol. Anderson Cooper Wishes His Parents and Truman Capote Could Reconcile Over Dinner 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The email that popped into her phone read, “The president invites you for a toast on the Truman Balcony.” Alejandra Campoverdi is running for Congress. And facing down the threat of cancer. 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z McElhone is a stage, screen and television actress best known for her parts in "The Truman Show" and "Ronin" and for her role as Karen in the U.S. television series "Californication". New version of 'Fatal Attraction' takes bunny boiler to the London stage 2014-01-17T23:00:44Z Truman is very pointed about it, but Tennessee is in his own way, too; how painful it was for him to not have the critical success with his later work. Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z For those of us who are women of a certain age and have subscriptions to Vanity Fair, the star-crossed friendship between Truman Capote and socialite Babe Paley was the stuff of tabloid legend. ‘The Swans of Fifth Avenue’ review: Would you trust Truman Capote? 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z But there’s no proof Truman pardoned his turkey that year. Biden pardons two turkeys, over possible objections from the first dog 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Ross, who was no relation to founding editor Harold Ross, wrote one of her first pieces about Harry Truman's pre-Presidential life as a haberdasher in Kansas City. Lillian Ross, celebrated New Yorker writer, dead at 99 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Also included is the June 4, 1945, Orders for Rosenthal and de Weldon to report to the White House to present a model of the monument to President Harry S. Truman. Original Iwo Jima monument coming to NYC auction 2013-02-08T12:27:08Z Another is from Truman Capote’s agent asking Warhol not to write so much. 'Letters to Andy Warhol': Celebrity drives art exhibition, but in the end, is it a clunker? 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z The trust's chief executive, Crispin Truman, said the contents of many of the churches were of exceptional historic and artistic importance, and many were unique. Trust seeks funds to save church treasures 2013-06-13T09:33:57Z Like Truman Burbank, of “The Truman Show,” he has awakened to the knowledge that he is an entertainer raised by a corporation, and he’s checking for the exits from the dome. “Kidding,” Reviewed: Jim Carrey and Michel Gondry Reunite to Conjure Whimsy, Dread, and Puppets 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z What the Marshall Plan and the Truman Doctrine both have at their core is the concept that there is just one world, a single sphere of influence. Weird suburbia: How atomic bombs and UFOs created modern America 2014-03-16T18:00:00Z Margaret Truman Daniel wrote fiction and nonfiction, after her father, Harry S. Truman, left office. First Family of Writers Grows by One 2011-04-12T23:00:52Z The Plaza, on Central Park, is where Eloise ran amok, where Truman Capote held his Black and White Ball in 1966 and where F. Scott Fitzgerald set parts of “The Great Gatsby.” A Critic’s Tour of Literary Manhattan 2012-12-14T17:13:34Z In Washington, President Harry Truman worried not only about Russia, China and other threats. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Truman Capote, himself, was probably one of the most conspicuous literary figures in 20th-century American literary history. “In Cold Blood” turns 50: Capote’s spellbinding true crime novel gave us “The Jinx,” “Serial” and “Making a Murderer” 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Legs McNeil: We read the Truman Capote excerpt in the New Yorker, and we both went out and bought the oral history. Punk's not dead: Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain and 'Please Kill Me' 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Truman Capote travels to Leningrad and describes the events leading up to the Soviet première of the American opera “Porgy and Bess.” Sunday Reading: A Night at the Theatre 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z ‘We wanted to broaden the game of what a vegetarian could be,’ says Truman. Vegetarian and proud: without meat, Nix packs a bite 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z A couple of places — the Truman Library in Independence, Missouri, and the Eisenhower Library in Abilene, Kansas — are so ruggedly non-triumphalist they offer critiques of the very conflict that their principal subjects waged so assiduously. America’s forgotten war 2012-11-23T15:00:00Z “When they asked Truman if he did a good job as president,” Mr. Masullo observed, “he said, ‘I just did my duty, and history will do me justice.’ Andrew Masullo Paints His Way to Whitney Biennial 2012-03-25T04:07:06Z Lee Daniels' "The Butler" is a hit movie starring Forest Whitaker in the lead role, which is loosely based on the real life of Eugene Allen, who served presidents from Harry Truman to Ronald Reagan. Obama on watching 'The Butler' - 'I did tear up' 2013-08-27T21:24:54Z And I took advantage of that by getting into Truman Capote, and a lot of books about film, really. Johnny Marr returns: “I was an 18-year-old guitar player … I wanted to be modern” 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z Will Daniel, a rebellious and volatile grandson of Harry Truman, chose to hide his illustrious family history. The Lives of Four Andover Grads Cut Short 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z They approved what Truman would call a “police action,” not a full-fledged war, wary of potential Soviet countermoves in Europe or the Middle East. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Lee and Truman Capote were close friends, and the character Dill, Scout's friend, in "To Kill a Mockingbird" was based on the "In Cold Blood" author. 46 times 'To Kill a Mockingbird' echoed through pop culture 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The very next day I went to the Chattanooga Public Library and I checked out every book that Truman Capote had written. Q&A with Leslie Jordan: Why he made a country album, how Capote saved his life and spending time in the ‘pokey’ with Robert Downey Jr. 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z And its use as a front for the fake-town studio in The Truman Show is an apt comment on the vacuity of the film industry. Hugh Hefner saves the Hollywood sign 2010-04-27T19:00:00Z It’s difficult to imagine a repeat of 1945, when Harry Truman succeeded Roosevelt and didn’t know that the United States had developed an atomic bomb. Six vice presidents talk about job once considered invisible 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Truman Capote’s bittersweet Breakfast at Tiffany’s was quickly made over as a simpering romcom. American Pastoral and the curse of adapting a literary classic 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z You discovered a newspaper article that she wrote, without a byline, about the Kansas murders that she helped Truman Capote research. Harper Lee Biographer Charles Shields on His Latest Edition 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z The unacknowledged godfather of midcentury covert ops was George Kennan, President Truman’s director of policy planning. When America’s Cold War Strategy Turned Corrupt 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Douglas is hilarious, a primped and toupeed peacock of the ivories with a quavering, querulous voice that combines conventional impersonation with hints of Truman Capote and Katherine Hepburn. Behind the Candelabra – review 2013-06-06T14:29:02Z It’s not just us and “Omar,” suddenly there are two Truman Capote films, or two Robin Hood films. The Carpetbagger: Yuval Adler on ‘Bethlehem’ and Heidegger 2013-12-11T16:35:29Z It was the halcyon days of the New Journalism, when such writers as Tom Wolfe, Hunter S. Thompson, and Truman Capote used fictional techniques to make narrative journalism come alive with temperament, observation, and opinion. A Great Writer at the 1968 Democratic Disaster 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z He was more willing to talk at length with Truman Capote about capital punishment or suddenly decide to ask every guest on an episode what they recall about their sixth grade teacher. As a Teenager, I Hated Johnny Carson. Then Came the Pandemic. 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Sometimes people give Abraham Lincoln or Harry Truman credit for starting this whole turkey pardon thing. Obama’s last turkey pardon is the dad joke the country needs right now 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Sen. Tom Harkin of Iowa hailed him as “the Harry Truman of our time” and “the kind of plain-spoken Democrat we need.” ‘I don’t blame the scream speech’: Howard Dean on the first Internet campaign 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z On watching Mistress America, I filed it as a riff on Truman Capote’s Breakfast at Tiffany’s, with Brooke in the role of a 21st-century Holly Golightly. Greta Gerwig: ‘I don't need a man. I would have done all this anyway' 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Truman aside, they will still need two hands. ‘Advice and Dissent’ Review: What They Don’t Teach in Econ 101 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z They bonded over a love of Serge Gainsbourg, and in short order Mr. Truman booked a studio. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z Botanic Garden’s first in-house botanical illustrator in modern times, arriving as a Truman Scholar. Amid the beautiful, strange treasures of the U.S. Botanic Garden, a young painter blossoms 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Later in his career, Mr. Nelson portrayed President Harry S. Truman in a national touring production of the one-man show “Give ‘em Hell, Harry!” Ed Nelson, star of 1960s ‘Peyton Place,’ dies at 85 “Truman knew I didn’t lead the glamorous kind of life that many of his friends did,” she wrote. We’re still talking about Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball 50 years later. Here’s why. 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z With his few phrases of song, Mr. Obama joins the list of presidents who have gone public as musicians, from Harry S. Truman’s love of classical piano through Bill Clinton’s tenor saxophone. Critic?s Notebook: Presidents Sometimes Take the Role of First Musician 2012-02-22T23:25:19Z Ms. Bulawayo was born in Zimbabwe in 1981, and studied at Cornell, where she received a Truman Capote Fellowship. ArtsBeat: Writer From Zimbabwe Wins PEN/Hemingway Award for First Novel 2014-03-17T18:59:23Z “It was tremendously important to Truman to be a star in all of those worlds,” he added, referring the elites of heredity and of accomplishment Capote cultivated with equivalent ardor. 50 Years Ago, Truman Capote Hosted the Best Party Ever 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z The inescapable contradictions of a Cold War-era tour of Leningrad and Moscow in the mid-1950s were chronicled wryly by Truman Capote. The Complex History and Uneasy Present of ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z For Hanks, that person has, for the past 30 years, been the actor Rita Wilson, his wife and the mother of his two youngest children, Chet and Truman, now in their 20s. Tom Hanks: ‘I’ve made a lot of movies that didn’t make sense – or money’ 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z Liar Liar might not have the dramatic heft of a Truman Show or an Eternal Sunset. Jim Carrey's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z That job fell to the untested vice president, Harry S. Truman. A Day-by-Day Re-Creation of Truman’s Decision to Use Nuclear Weapons 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z “I want to wish everybody a very happy Easter,” Trump said, addressing the crowd from the Truman Balcony, where he was joined by first lady Melania Trump and a bespectacled bunny character. White House gets its Easter Egg Roll on 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Her film work included "Truman" and "Home Alone 3," and she also appeared on TV series such as "Murphy Brown" and "Sex and the City." Marian Seldes, Broadway favorite, dies at 86 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Its contradictions may have been captured best in Truman Capote’s “The Muses Are Heard,” his 1956 dispatch from a touring company’s historic stop in the Soviet Union. Review: ‘Porgy and Bess’ Returns to a New Opera Landscape 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Bess Truman would hand each volume she finished to their daughter, Margaret, who loved them so much that she eventually wrote a best-selling series of her own, “Capital Crimes.” The Mystery Buffs in the White House 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z It began as an Allied endeavor and, according to the historian Toby Haggith, the director of the restoration, was meant to include concluding statements from President Harry S. Truman, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin. Revisiting Concentration Camp Atrocities in Shattering Clarity 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z “Unconditional” documents how conservatives back home targeted New Dealers within the occupation as Communist sympathizers and hatched revisionist histories of Truman’s motives, exaggerating the emperor’s antimilitarism. The Debate to Use Atomic Bombs Against Japan 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Her fashion career took off, as legend goes, after her sensational appearance at Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball in 1966. Front Row: Penelope Tree, Beguiling the Camera Again 2012-02-08T20:23:30Z On his desk in Seoul, Yoon keeps a replica of Harry S. Truman’s “The buck stops here!” desk plate, given to him previously by Biden. At the state dinner for South Korea, two nations toast an anniversary 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z His credits include the opera “Einstein on the Beach” and scores for such films as “Kundun” and “The Truman Show.” In Kennedy Center Honors first, ‘Hamilton’ to be awarded prestigious arts prize 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Well, I remember reading Truman Capote and that inspired me to paint, and that was probably one of the first paintings I made. An Artist’s Portrait of His Brother 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Only later, did I realize that all my newly made cushions for the Truman Balcony were littered all over the lawn.” Mr. Smith Went to Washington … With Dimmers 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z After their divorce in 1972, she became close to the writer Truman Capote. Joanne Carson, Talk Show Host and Second Wife of Johnny Carson, Dies at 83 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z The tour also included a visit to the Truman Balcony, which overlooks the South Lawn, and a tour of the State Floor of the executive mansion with the White House curator. Melania Trump and Michelle Obama carry on an awkward tradition, too 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Like I said, if it wasn’t Truman Capote, we would pass because we wouldn’t want to be disrespectful. Do you love 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' enough to buy author Truman Capote's ashes? 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z His threats — including one to plant minefields with radioactive waste — worried allies, created turmoil in Washington and irked Truman no end. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Hollywood's habit of bunching similar-themed movies together – for instance Robin Hood, Snow White, Truman Capote – can hurt revenue, especially for latecomers. Warner Bros v Disney: the fight for Oz's yellow brick road 2013-03-15T19:08:33Z “I lived with a bullet lodged in the window of the Truman balcony that was shot into the home where my family lived by someone with a high-powered rifle.” Those Best-of-the-Year Times Book Lists? They’ve Been Around Awhile 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Another local guy, Harry S. Truman, once sent Charlie to South America to assist in a surgery on the president of Peru. Lessons on Living a Better Life From a 109-year-old Man 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z This was a surreal, decadent, twilight world and whether it was Truman Capote, Debbie Harry, Grace Jones or Andy Warhol, it was mutually beneficial, the club burnishing their image and vice versa. Creating the ‘decadent twilight world’ of nightclubs 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Cliburn performed for royalty, heads of state in Europe, Asia and South America, and for every U.S. president since Harry Truman. Van Cliburn, American Classical Pianist, Dies 2013-02-27T20:06:33Z On Aug. 6, 1945, after Hiroshima was destroyed, President Truman declared the atomic bomb “the greatest thing in history.” Coming Close to Nuclear Holocaust 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z In 1983, almost four years after the trial, McGinniss published Fatal Vision, a big, closely researched nonfiction narrative in the tradition of Truman Capote's In Cold Blood. The Fort Bragg murders: is Jeffrey MacDonald innocent? 2013-04-13T23:05:28Z They live within their own little "Truman Show." Netflix's "Deaf U" wants viewers to see "there is no one right way to be deaf" 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Parsons: I re-watched "Truman & Tennessee" a couple of days ago and it hit me all over again coming out of the pandemic — that section about life in New York as a character. Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z At the end of her Capote profile, Lee speculates that “Kansans will spend the rest of their days at the tantalizing game of discovering Truman.” What Two Forgotten Pieces Tell Us About Harper Lee 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Brinkley mentioned how Truman presided over the end of World War II, racially integrated American troops, helped create the state of Israel and airlifted supplies into Soviet-blockaded West Berlin. Oliver Stone Rewrites History — Again 2012-11-25T03:37:22Z President Truman began preparing for the showdown in 1945, just two months after taking office. Tales of an aging WWII refugee: “We can’t turn our backs on the refugees of today” 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z The "Capote non-fiction" scandal was too much to bear, so Truman has been eliminated, dragging with him Norman Mailer, kicking and screaming. The Great American Novelist tournament: the final 32 2012-07-23T15:19:53Z Advertisement Advertisement The novel ends on a bittersweet note, when Truman leaves for New York not long after the Halloween party, when he is about 8 years old. Harper Lee and Truman Capote: A Collaboration in Mischief 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom Of all the new careers one might expect for a 55-year-old former publishing executive, part-time record producer is not the most likely. James Truman, A Crown Prince in a New Kingdom 2013-08-16T21:00:35Z Chris: I said that my favorite book is “In Cold Blood” by Truman Capote. Date Lab: We match two bookworms, but their date isn’t quite a romance novel 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Truman Capote said it was redundant to die there. Los Angeles Through the Centuries, Glimpsed by Kerouac, de Beauvoir, Waugh and Others 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The inn’s centerpiece restaurant focuses on “coastal cuisine that’s a reflection of our location,” says Truman Jones, executive chef and director of food and beverage. Eight road-trip-worthy restaurants in Maryland and Virginia 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z The Hollywood Reporter called it “a real-life version of ‘The Truman Show.’” Summer Movie Release Schedule 2016 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z |
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