This is the age of insincerity. The movies had the misfortune to come along in the twentieth century, and because they appeal to the masses there can be no sincerity in them.
It used to be that you'd have a song recorded by a major country artist and if it was a hit, you could buy a car. Now you can buy a dealership.
Robert G. Allen, Politician (1902) |
Kenny Baker, Actor (1934) |
Orson Scott Card, Writer (1951) |
Grey DeLisle, Musician (1973) |
Carmine Giovinazzo, Actor (1973) |
Hank Haney, Athlete (1955) |
Jared Harris, Actor (1961) |
Duke Kahanamoku, Athlete (1890) |
Mel Karmazin, Businessman (1943) |
Craig Kilborn, Entertainer (1962) |
Henry J. Kaiser, Businessman (1967) |
Kathleen Kenyon, Scientist (1978) |