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A 1950 issue of LIFE featured a story headlined “ Buddhist from Brooklyn,” which told the story of a 21-year-old man whose devotion to the religion inspired him to start a new life overseas His story is mostly about the praying There is very little eating, and the topic of love does not come up
- The Most Iconic Photographs of All Time - LIFE
Experience LIFE's visual record of the 20th century by exploring the most iconic photographs from one of the most famous private photo collections in the world
- Paratroopers in Vietnam Make a Historic Leap - LIFE
All 800 paratroopers landed safely (including Kuhl, who snapped a photo on the way down for LIFE), despite encountering some initial sniper fire But the mission itself was an anticlimax
- Sharks: Fear and Fascination - LIFE
The following is adapted from the introductio n to LIFE’s new special issue Sharks: Predators of the Sea, which is available here online and at newsstands: Few words in the American vocabulary inspire fear and fascination the way shark does
- Michael Jordan: The One and Only - LIFE
The following is excerpted from LIFE’s new special issue Michael Jordan: The Greatest of All Time, available at newsstands and here online When it dropped in the mid-’90s, the 30-second spot felt like just another quick and clever Nike ad, though if you go back now and watch “ The Hundred-Foot Hoop,” it seems to speak to us on several
- Pope Leo XIV: Celebrating The First American Pope - LIFE
The world is watching to see where Leo takes the See of Rome and the millions who look to it for guidance and, ultimately, salvation Here are a selection of photos from LIFE’s new special issue to Pope Leo XIV
- Photographing American History - LIFE
history After the Breakthrough: Desegregation at Little Rock’s Central High history Jimmy Carter: A Noble Life history Meet Lady Wonder, the Psychic Horse Who Appeared Twice in LIFE history “For Here Was Born Hope”: Christmas and Easter in Bethlehem, 1955 history A Healing Return: Marlene Dietrich Goes Back to Germany, 1960
- Every Loving Detail: Inside a Lavish Kansas City Wedding, 1947 - LIFE
LIFE described the planning of the wedding as “a full-time job,” and Leen documented all that went into it That included the dress shopping, the cake selection, the addressing of the invitations, and more
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