Henry Fonda's son: That's how everybody identified me until Easy Rider came along. Good old Captain America.
The standardization of world culture, with local popular or traditional forms driven out or dumbed down to make way for American television, American music, food, clothes and films, has been seen by many as the very heart of globalization.
Carl D. Anderson, Scientist (1905) |
Michael D. Barnes, Politician (1943) |
Kitty Carlisle, Musician (1910) |
William Eardley IV, Public Servant (1964) |
Loren Eiseley, Scientist (1907) |
Jennie Finch, Athlete (1980) |
Eduardo Galeano, Journalist (1940) |
Malcolm Gladwell, Author (1963) |
Justin Halpern, Author (1980) |
Al Jardine, Musician (1942) |
Frank Capra, Director (1991) |
Morton Feldman, Composer (1987) |
Pauline Kael, Critic (2001) |
Fanny Kaplan, Activist (1918) |