‘Salesman Saint’: Paul McCartney’s ode to the generation that raised him
“They kept their heads above water by laughing at the whole thing”.
WWII
The crazy moment Audie Murphy pulled a gun on Burt Reynolds: “Get the hell out of here!”
Reynolds learned the hard way how to handle Murphy.
Neutral Milk Hotel and ‘Holland, 1945’, indie music’s most truly tragic song?
“The world just screams and falls apart”.
More than mice: the secret marvels beneath the London Underground
Just like Pompeii, not all treasures are easy to find.
The horrors of war: The 10 greatest WWII movies of all time
Modern history’s most devastating conflict through cinema.
The Bloody Hundredth: the true story behind ‘Masters of Air’
An extraordinary tale of human heroics.
How helping the Dutch resistance shaped Audrey Hepburn’s philanthropy
“The things I saw during the occupation made me very realistic about life. I’ve been that way ever since.”
The classic World War II movie that Tom Hanks loves most
An indelible German masterpiece that is 209 minutes long.
