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A new four-part documentary series by Ken Burns paints a sweeping portrait of a man whose life intersected with many of modern America’s most profound changes. By Finn Cohen Stephen B. Oates ...
Ken Burns is famous for documenting battles. Now he’s joined one. Lure Fishbar has been a staple in New York’s Soho neighborhood for 20 years, and local Burns is campaigning to save it from ...
Ken Burns speaks onstage during the 2024 GQ Creativity Awards at WSA on April 11, 2024, in New York City. Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns’ rare warning during a commencement speech about former ...
Television Review | 'The Tenth Inning' By Mike Hale “The Tenth Inning,” Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s four-hour follow-up to Mr. Burns’s 18.5-hour documentary series, “Baseball,” does ...
On Nov. 25, 1783, Capt. Johann Ewald watched the start of the biggest party New York City had ever seen. “On all corners one saw the flag of thirteen stripes flying, cannon salutes were fired ...
Ken Burns Wins Fight Against New York City Over ‘Central Park Five’ Research. A judge quashes a subpoena on outtakes, ruling that the filmmakers were independent, and that the city has failed ...
Ken Burns clearly likes feeling uneasy, scared even. He and his filmmaking partner, ... NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 05: Jeff Daniels presents an award onstage at the 34th Annual Lucille ...
The award-winning filmmaker has slept in the same bedroom for over four decades. He credits his home with allowing him to make the films everyone said he couldn’t. Ken Burns has lived in this ...