Google Doodle Celebrates Leonard Bernstein’s 100th Birthday With West Side Story Video

Google Doodle Celebrates Leonard Bernstein's 100th Birthday With West Side Story Video

Google is celebrating what would have been the 100th birthday of composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein with Saturday’s Google Doodle. The Doodle features an animated Bernstein growing up through music, from being introduced to the piano to eventually writing and conducting. The score of Bernstein’s West Side Story — one of his most well-known works — is playing throughout. 🎶Youngest conductor ever … Read more

The Untold Story Of The Woman Who Created New Faces For Disfigured WWI Soldiers.

The Untold Story Of The Woman Who Created New Faces For Disfigured WWI Soldiers.

Soldiers in the trenches during World War I weren’t just risking their lives when they peered out of their trenches and foxholes to scan their surroundings. Their faces were the most vulnerable part of their bodies, and even if they weren’t killed, bullets, shrapnel and other artillery often left them with severe disfigurements. An estimated 20,000 … Read more