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Apple Inc.
Harry Garland on the First Case of Software Piracy

  By Witnify • March 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Harry Garland, an original member of the Homebrew Computer Club, remembers when Bill Gates pleaded with the Club to stop copying Altair BASIC, an act considered the first form of software piracy. Continue reading

Tagged   1970s, Apple Inc., Arts and Culture, Computer, Homebrew Computer Club, Science and Technology
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Apple Inc.
Lee Felsenstein Explains the Homebrew Computer Club Rules

  By Witnify • March 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Lee Felsenstein, moderator of the Homebrew Computer Club, describes the process members had to follow if they wanted to speak and remembers using humor to control the arguments that would commonly break out. Continue reading

Tagged   1970s, Apple Inc., Arts and Culture, Computer, Homebrew Computer Club, Science and Technology
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Apple Inc.
Steve Wozniack Explains How Homebrew Inspired His Work

  By Witnify • March 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Steve Wozniack, co-founder of Apple, explains how his participation in the Homebrew Computer Club inspired the software and hardware he later created. Continue reading

Tagged   1970s, Apple Inc., Arts and Culture, Computer, Homebrew Computer Club, Science and Technology
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Judy Garland
Sid Luft on Their Tumultuous Marriage

  By Witnify • March 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Sid Luft, Judy Garland's husband for over a decade, remembers his wife in an interview with Mike Wallace after Garland's death. Continue reading

Tagged   Acting, Arts and Culture, Film, Judy Garland, Lorna Luft, Wizard of Oz
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Judy Garland
Lorna Luft Calls Judy Garland ‘A Very Good Mother

  By Witnify • March 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Lorna Luft, one of Judy Garland's three children, describes the tragic life and death of her mother. Continue reading

Tagged   Acting, Arts and Culture, Film, Judy Garland, Lorna Luft, Wizard of Oz
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Judy Garland
Liza Minnelli’s Hilarious Story About Her Mother

  By Witnify • March 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Liza Minelli, the oldest daughter of Judy Garland, recounts an incident involving her mother and a drunken fan. Continue reading

Tagged   Acting, Arts and Culture, Film, Judy Garland, Liza Mennelli, Wizard of Oz
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Judy Garland
Mickey Rooney Describes His Friend Judy Garland

  By Witnify • March 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Hollywood icon Mickey Rooney, a frequent co-star of Judy Garland, describes their friendship and Garland's immense ability. Continue reading

Tagged   Acting, Arts and Culture, Film, Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Wizard of Oz
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Roger Ebert
Leonard Maltin on the Life of Roger Ebert

  By Witnify • March 1, 2014 Uncategorized
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Leonard Maltin explains why Roger Ebert was such an influential film critic and shares his reaction to Ebert’s death on April 4, 2013.

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Film, Roger Ebert
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M*A*S*H
Alan Alda on Filming the Last Episode of M*A*S*H

  By Sarah Dejak • February 28, 2014 Uncategorized
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Alan Alda, one of the stars of 70's T.V. series M*A*S*H, talks about what it was like to film the last episode of this show that defined a generation. Continue reading

Tagged   1970s, Alan Alda, Arts and Culture, Film, M*A*S*H, TV
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Stanley Kubrick
Spielberg: ‘It’s Impossible to Turn Off a Kubrick Film’

  By Sarah Dejak • February 28, 2014 Uncategorized
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Steven Spielberg remembers one of the best directors of all time, Stanley Kubrick, commenting on the first time he met him, his inspiration on Spielberg, and the 'craft' of his filmmaking. Continue reading

Tagged   A Clockwork Orange, Arts and Culture, Directing, Film, Stanley Kubrick, The Shining
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