First Picture Shows: A Brief History of Movie Theaters in Austin, Texas.
Produced Mike Miller and Steve Schwolert at the Austin History Center in 2012
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50 years ago in Expo history: Thumbs up for symphony and new theater, thumbs down for commissioned piece
The inaugural concert of the Washington State Pavilion (aka Spokane Opera House, aka the First Interstate Center for the Arts) was the social event of the decade, according to The Spokesman-Review’s ...
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First Transformers One trailer shows Optimus Prime and Megatron as best buds
Michael McWhertor is a journalist with more than 17 years of experience covering video games, technology, movies, TV ... the friends turned enemies. The first trailer for Transformers One sets ...
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A Rock Hill movie theater was a staple for decades. Now there’s a new plan for the site.
The first three units of what’s now ... that will fit the same model.” A rendering shows new plans for the former seven-screen movie theater on Cherry Road, which will become AMC Flexspace.
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A Rock Hill movie theater was a staple for decades. Now there’s a new plan for the site.
The former AMC Cinema 7 theater on Cherry Road in Rock Hill will become office and flex space Tracy Kimball Tracy Kimball The first ... shows new plans for the former seven-screen movie theater ...
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A Brief History of Kill Lists, From Langley to Lavender
They were welcomed by Allen Dulles, soon to be the first and still the longest-serving ... no valid system of civilian courts and a history of torture that is beyond belief.” ...
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A Brief History of Poker
Poker, a game that combines skill, strategy, and a bit of luck, has a rich and diverse history that spans centuries and continents ... giving birth to online poker. The first online poker rooms opened ...
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A Brief History of Clarence House, King Charles’s True Home
On November 4, 1949, a little royal named Prince Charles celebrated his first birthday in the nursery ... The opulence reflects the storied royal history.” But it is also a cozy family home.
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A brief history of lifetime bans in professional team sports leagues
Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter is not the first person to receive a lifetime ban from a professional sports league in North America. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced the ban Wednesday ...
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A brief history of Detroit Lions uniforms ahead of Thursday's unveiling of updated look
The updates will the team's first in seven years and president Rod ... to honor the past — we have great colors, we have great history — but also put a modern twist on it," Wood said last ...
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Olly Murs and wife Amelia Tank share first picture of baby 'Mini Murs' – see modern name
Taking to Instagram on Wednesday to share a picture of the new parents leaving the hospital, the pop star and proud dad gushed: "Our mini murs has arrived [heart emoji] Madison we love you so much ...
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Movie theaters aren’t going anywhere, and it’s partially due to their weird architecture
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A brief history of goth culture in pictures
Here’s a brief history of this trend ... Another major influence on goth culture was horror movies. Early films included Frankenstein (1931) and Dracula (1931), followed by more recent flicks ...