Sheila franklin articles
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Thomas Franklin Duce
May 20, 1943 – April 29, 2024 Thomas Franklin Duce died on April 29, 2024, at the age of 80, surrounded by his family in Providence, Utah. Tom was born May 20, 1943, in Everett, Washington. He married Joanne Folden in 1962 and had seven children, 22 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. He was a loving […]
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We Shall Rest by Sheila Black
The elm split by lightening stands above the bench where my father sat the summer he could no longer breathe enough to walk to the Avalon without stopping. I sat next to him, a little bored, a little tired of his child-like need—his insistence on walking even when he could not walk. In the film, we watched that day, a group of actors are rehearsing a play. The star runs through his lines in the car in which he is driven to and fro from his hotel to the provincial but charming theater. He is a...
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On GPS: Michael Douglas on being Benjamin Franklin
Fareed sits down with Academy Award-winning actor and producer Michael Douglas to discuss his new role portraying founding father Benjamin Franklin on the Apple TV+ series, “Franklin.”