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For more than 50 years, the influential documentarian found inspiration in filming the ways his ordinary subjects lived their lives.
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Paying tribute to "Three American showgirls on ice."
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He exposed abuses in films like "Titicut Follies," a once-banned portrait of a mental hospital, but ranged widely in subject matter, from a Queens neighborhood to a French restaurant.
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He played rugged, capable men drawn from America's past, present and possible future.
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Her characters were as varied as they were eccentric and lovable. These are some of the best.
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When Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico in September 2017 as a high-end category 4 storm, it left in its wake the largest catastrophe in the history of the island. Along with the human toll, the devastation impacted all the island's wildlife, including a group of free-ranging rhesus macaques living on the isolated Cayo Santiago island near Puerto Rico. Now, a team of scientists has published one of the first results that shows the effects of natural disasters may have molecularly accelerated aging in the monkeys' immune systems.
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