By Dale King Pulitzer Prize-winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin doesn’t just talk about history. She takes her audience on a word picture journey through time, giving wings to funny facts and deep insight into many of this nation’s presidents. Her lecture Thursday night at the Mizner Park Amphitheater in Boca Raton, part of Festival of the Arts Boca, touched on her latest … [Read more...]
Film expert Osborne to sound off on Oscars at Crest talk
The Academy Awards have been going through a transition lately, with notable rule changes to either improve the voting process or at least increase ratings for the annual telecast. Still, the awards themselves remain of value, says film historian Robert Osborne, the genial host of Turner Classic Movies. “I care about the process, and I do think we wouldn’t have as many good … [Read more...]