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How TV legend Norman Lear gave voice to America - Christie's

This May, Christie's is proud to offer The Collection of Norman and Lyn Lear in New York. Led by legends of 20th-century art from Richard ...

Norman Lear: Remembering a True Legend in American History

Norman Lear is the creator and producer of many notable television series, including All in the Family, The Jeffersons, and Sanford and Son.

Norman Lear: A Hollywood legend's lasting DC legacy - The Hill

At the height of his success in television, he committed himself to the defense of democracy when he founded People For the American Way to “ ...

Remembering Norman Lear, Whose Legacy Is Even More Important ...

He often talked of what inspired him to be politically active: At 9 years old, Lear was tinkering with his radio when he discovered the bile ...

How Norman Lear changed American life in the 1970s | AP News

HE BROADENED THE VOICES THAT WERE HEARD ... That was the power that Lear had at the time. By the 1974-75 season, he was behind five of the 10 most ...

Norman Lear on uniting Americans with laughter - YouTube

TV legend Norman Lear, whose credits include such hit series as "All in the Family" and "Maude," always managed to make audiences laugh ...

Reflections on Norman Lear | American University, Washington, D.C.

SOC's Caty Borum offers a tribute to the media (and comedy) legend and American original. ... the greatest master teacher I never expected to have ...

Norman Lear - Wikipedia

Lear created and produced numerous popular 1970s sitcoms, including All in the Family (1971–1979), Maude (1972–1978), Sanford and Son (1972–1977), One Day at a ...

Norman Lear on uniting Americans with laughter - Facebook

TV legend Norman Lear, whose credits include such hit series as "All in the Family" and "Maude," always managed to make audiences laugh about ...

Norman Lear's Legacy of Diversity and Inclusion on TV and Beyond

In 1981, he founded the civic engagement nonprofit People for the American Way, an organization that continues to work to defend progressive ...

100 Things You Didn't Know About Norman Lear '44 - Expression

Protagonist Archie Bunker was based on Lear's own father, Herman Lear. TV Guide would rank Archie Bunker number 5 on its list of “50 Greatest TV ...

When Norman Lear Took a Boston-Made TV Show National

As the producer of programs such as All in the Family, The Jeffersons, Good Times, Sanford and Son, One Day at a Time and so many more, Lear set ...

An entertainment icon on living a life of meaning | Norman Lear

... the Family," "The Jeffersons" and "Good Times," pushing the boundaries of the era and giving a primetime voice to underrepresented Americans ...

Celebrating Norman Lear, progressive architect of the Archie-verse ...

In the 1970s, when American television was still full of white middle class stories, Lear centered Black narratives, integrated Puerto Rican and ...

From 1981 | An Interview with Norman Lear - Moment Magazine

Norman Lear passed away today at age 101. A screenwriter, film producer and TV legend, Lear was instrumental in developing some of the most ...

TV Legend Norman Lear Reflects on a Long Life of Adventures

Television writer and producer Norman Lear took a lighthearted approach to many challenging social and political issues in groundbreaking ...

Connecticut's Gift to TV: Norman Lear's Legacy & Life On Tape

Norman Lear's impact on American television is unrivaled. Lear is the ... Legend: Reflecting on Our Exclusive Interview with Norman Lear.

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Comedy and TV Legend Norman Lear Passes at 101

While comedic at their core, Lear's shows were the very first to integrate political, cultural, and social matters and commentary, creating an ...

Norman Lear, who brought social commentary to the sitcom, dies at ...

His shows addressed racism, terrorism, impotence and homosexuality. Edith Bunker was nearly raped by an intruder, and Maude Findlay became the ...