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Humphrey Bogart
‘romantic crap’
Shattering Glass Ceilings
She escaped from an abusive husband and raised four kids on her own, even as she spent long hours building her career as one of the first female lyricists on Broadway.
Locked Lips
In a study of 168 cultures, researchers found a majority—54 percent—do not engage in “romantic-sexual” kissing. How sad should this make us?
History Lesson
The 1942 film starring Humphrey Bogart immortalized Casablanca in gauzy splendor, but the winds of economic change stalk its dusty streets today.
Designing Woman
The bedroom eyes, the pinup waves, the seductive smile—Lauren Bacall’s look was an instant classic.
National Treasure
Lauren Bacall looked better, sounded better, could flirt better, sing better, walk better than every man she ever shared the screen with, including her husband, and he knew it.
Cinema Icons
With the passing of film legend Lauren Bacall, let us revisit one of the greatest love affairs in the history of cinema.
Jet Set
From Humphrey Bogart to Audrey Hepburn, see Hollywood's Golden Era celebrities trot the globe.