Connecting.the.Dots

"Why," she asked me in 1955, "do they print things about me that aren't true?" Marilyn Monroe was only a superstar...

At 83, Hugh Hefner in his Mansion is looking more like the faded silent-movie star of "Sunset Boulevard" than the host of the mos...

When John McCain chose her as his running mate, she was virtually unknown. Now, twelve months later, Sarah Palin is sifting through more tha...

The cover of yesterday's New York Times Magazine in jangled hand-printing reads "I have sat in shrinks' offices going on four...

His brother's death this weekend, coming right after the suspension of Manny Ramirez for drug use, recalls Joe DiMaggio as an American ...

He won't be running for VP again, he won't even attend the Democratic convention, but John Edwards is still in the news with reports...

His name is on a Broadway marquee again this month with a musical version of "The Catered Affair," one of his lesser works, but ha...

At 82, he's still a star but not in the grand style, which never did fit Bernie Schwartz from the Bronx, as he goes down memory lane fo...

Between them, Lindsay Lohan (21) and Bert Stern (79) have inhabited planet Earth for a century, but all those years have not produced an iot...

One of those "This Day in History" items recalls that Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio were married on January 14, 1954 and brings...

He wanted to write The Great American Novel but changed the face of journalism instead. He died today at 84, leaving behind a torrent of wo...

Electors of the state’s Hall of Fame were prescient last spring when they chose Sen. Larry Craig to be one of this year’s new inductees. At...

In the 1950s, we began to see the world differently. A new generation of photographers was transforming frozen posed pictures into available...