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writer and director of “Harold & Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story”
Writer and director of “Harold & Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story”
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Daniel Raim
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FROM Daniel Raim
Press Play with Madeleine Brand
The love story of little-known Hollywood fixtures Harold Michelson worked as a storyboard artist. His wife Lillian was a researcher on hundreds of films, including “The Graduate” and “Scarface.” A new documentary looks at their careers and 60-year marriage. It’s called “Harold & Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story.”
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Good Food
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Design and Architecture
Remembering Palm Springs fashion icon Jonathan Skow, aka Mr. Turk Fashion designer Jonathan Skow, aka Mr. Turk, died Friday in Los Angeles at the age of 55. His flagship store is at the heart of Palm Springs’ design district, and he and his wife Trina Turk are key figures in the design and architecture community. We remember him and his contribution to the city he loved.