There may be some unexpected names, and if a favorite doesn't appear in this list, it's likely that she was indeed researched, since more than 300 women were included. Unfortunately, some people's personal heroines just didn't show up in enough searches. ...
One of the most celebrated heroines in American history, Harriet Tubman is best known for ushering slaves to freedom through the Underground Railroad in the 1850s. But not everyone knows that Tubman, who escaped slavery in 1849, set up a vast espionage ring for the Union during the Civil War...
One of the most striking women to grace the series, Bach's character also proved to be pleasingly intelligent and capable. A key performer in the Bond pantheon, Bach memorably helped advance the evolution of the series' heroines from sex kittens to smart and strong women who existed on an ...
Dig Deeper Every Person Who Has Been Immortalized in a Google Doodle Licia Albanese Licia Albanese (July 22, 1909 – August 15, 2014) was an Italian-born American operatic soprano. Noted especially for her portrayals of the lyric heroines of Verdi and Puccini, Albanese was a leading artist...
Princess Leia Organa is one of the most beloved heroines in the fictional realm. Introduced in Star Wars as one of the greatest leaders of the Rebel Alliance, Princess Leia comes from a line of both pedigree and predestined greatness, having Padme Amidala and Anakin Skywalker for parents, and...
In the hands of a professional player, the flute is an instrument that soars above the orchestra in concertos and symphonies. It “sings” alongside the soaring voices of heroes and heroines in an opera. It also “dances” its way through ballets and musicals. A versatile instrument, the flu...
Master Lee was thrilled to see this documentary about the daredevils who do the stunts and bodydoubles for Korea’s famous (action) stars (not for the Master of course! He invented action cinema). Action Boys follows the careers of the 36 young men who made it passed the 2004 auditions...
Wonderful women! Have you ever thought how much we all, and women especially, owe to Shakespeare for his vindication of women in these fearless, high-spirited, resolute and intelligent heroines?Dame Ellen Terry (1848-1928) One of the greatest geniuses that ever existed, ...
Because her heroines are often morally gray women, her fiction has been labelled “feminist noir.” Her gritty works have turned her into a fan favorite among crime buffs in and out of Japan. My recommendation:Of course, you’ll want to start out with (no pun intended) “Out,” her bre...
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