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Nominated on the eighth ballot at the 1888 Republican convention, Benjamin Harrison conducted one of the first front porch campaigns.

Wise words from Benjamin Franklin; an ambassador, inventor, author, founding father, and esteemed intellectual.

Benjamin looks older than his father and then younger than his son in the story. His limitations are explored as he continues to age backwards.

In what would seem to be a perfect vehicle for his unique compositional voice, Desplat provides a pleasant but strangely uninspiring score.

Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett and Tarajie P. Henson star in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.

F. Scott Fitzgerald's short story inspired by a remark made by Mark Twain that best part of life was the beginning and the worst part was the end.

Breaking Benjamin have at last begun work on the follow up to 2006's Phobia with the hopes of releasing the new album before the close of 2009.

Benjamin Franklin's relationship with slavery ran the gamut, from owing slaves in his younger years to being an outspoken abolitionist after the American Revolution.

Benjamin Button is a beautifully produced and involving movie--but is it a faithful adaptation of its original source material?

David Fincher follows up his masterpiece Zodiac (2007) with The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button, a film all about a guy who ages backwards.

The surname Franklin isn't much help in claiming Benjamin Franklin as a direct ancestor. Here are tips on how to determine if Ben Franklin appears in the family tree.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is based on a short story written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. While they have the same name and premise, this is where similarities end.

An adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald's 1921 short story in which a man lives out his life in reverse; being born old and dying young.

Scholar Rich Benjamin seeks out and lives in several white American enclave communities in an effort to understand what they are about and why they are quickly growing.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button follows the life of a man who is born old and grows young. While it might sound humorous, it is anything but.

Benjamin Black better known among literary circles as John Banville has successfully entered the detective thriller and crime fiction genre with his noir mystery trilogy.

Read or listen to The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald for free. The free audiobook and ebook editions of the story are available for download.

U.S. Statesman Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) founded an Ivy League university attended by these 41 Franklin descendants.

Released in December 2008, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a touching movie that teaches lessons about life, death, and the adventures in between.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button takes too long to tell its intriguing story, turning what might have been a great story into an unnecessarily drawn-out film.

Brief biography of Benjamin Banneker, one of the first African American great thinkers.

Benjamin Bratt portrays real life drug interventionist, William Banks, in The Cleaner on A&E Cable Network. The edgy drama is about the tragedy that can follow addiction.

Does Whedon's one-time gig as director of popular TV show mean it's lights out for Dollhouse?

Benjamin Bratt stars in "The Cleaner," a dramatic series about drug addiction and an extreme interventionist. This new drama airs on A&E Cable television.

Billy Budd, a tragic English opera by Benjamin Britten. Billy Budd opera plot summary, character list, and other opera information.

Peter Grimes, an English tragic drama by Benjamin Britten: opera plot summary, character list, and other Britten opera information.

Brief biography of Benjamin Disraeli, an Englishman and literary figure, member of the Conservative Party, best known for fictions Sybil and Vivian Grey.

The Albany Plan represented an efficient approach to a more centralized government able to address general colonial issues but still under Parliamentary control.

Benjamin Franklin is well known as a publisher, statesman, scientist and inventor, but he was also a musician who created the first American musical instrument.

The experiments conducted by Joseph Priestley led Benjamin Franklin to a new understanding of the relationships between living organisms and the environment.

In the late 1780s Franklin led a team of scientists and physicians to investigate claims of magnetism's "healing powers."

Writer Benjamin Wallace's debut work of narrative non-fiction is a suspenseful and superlative peek into the world of rare wine.

While sharing his love of classical music with the audience of his TED talk, Maestro Benjamin Zander also provided valuable insights into live, living and leadership.

Benjamin Franklin was a man of many talents and one of the hardest-working men in history. His diligence and love of his country are legendary in the nation he founded.

Captain Benjamin Bonneville's adventures in the fur trade of the Rocky Mountains and far West. Hudson Bay's depletion of beaver in Oregon Country.

To understand the importance of David Fincher's contribution to the world of cinema, one must recognize and revisit the iconic films he has created in the past.

Brief biography of 20th century English composer, Benjamin Britten. More famous for vocals and opera rather than music for Concert Halls. He wrote opera Billy Budd.

A renowned jurist in his time, Benjamin Cardozo has been largely forgotten outside the legal community. An Hispanic Supreme court nomination has revived interest in him.

Chris Baker performed brilliantly in his preseason debut with the Patriots, but that's hardly enough to suggest he'll replace Benjamin Watson at tight end.

Benjamin Harrison's four years in the office of President has been largely forgotten in the century since. His legacy is mixed, despite a strong legislative agenda.

Brad Pitt stars in this sentimental yet bleak story of a man who doesn't grow up - he grows young.

Fincher's last film Zodiac is a masterpiece. There was no reason to expect anything less from The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. Sadly, it's shockingly disappointing.

Alexandre Desplat's soundtrack for Brad Pitt'sThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button traverses the films complex range of emotions, taking the listener on a musical journey

Giannina Maradona gave birth to the son of Sergio Aguero. A healthy baby boy, Benjamin Aguero Maradona.

Benjamin Harrison, grandson of President William Henry Harrison, climbed quickly up the political ladder, from local politics to national recognition.

Quirke is back and involved in a dark murder that again involves those closest to him, maybe even his own daughter.

The Curious Life of Benjamin Button is the latest Brad Pitt film, based on an F. Scott Fitzgerald story and co-starring Cate Blanchett.

Adie Camp carries some baggage with her, past and present, as she returns to the music scene after a 4 year absence. "Don't Wait" really must be experienced on its own.

A Newspaper and Pamphlet publisher, accused of sedition in London, flees to Boston and helps establish that city's reputation as America's "Cradle of Journalism".

Benjamin Bratt portrays real life extreme interventionist Warren Boyd on The Cleaner on the cable network A&E. The series tackles the tough subject of subtance abuse.