Now and Again
October 30, 2019
“Ever since I can remember, Grandpa Mel would tell me the story of his 1945 bike ride adventure from his childhood home in Brooklyn to the city of Philadelphia,” explains filmmaker and Cultural Weekly community ...
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Now and Again: Finding Memory Lost to Alzheimer’s
January 16, 2019
On a crisp spring morning in 1945, two teenagers set off on their rickety bicycles for Philadelphia. For George and Mel, Depression kids born to Jewish immigrants in a Brooklyn ghetto, this bike ride was ...
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To Be Takei — How To “Live Long & Prosper”
August 20, 2014
George Takei (rhymes with: here to “stay”) is a formidable presence. He has journeyed from the Japanese-American internment camps of his childhood, to television screens throughout the galaxy aboard the Enterprise (as Mr. Sulu of ...
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