Entertainment & Arts
With the discovery of her diaries after World War II and her father’s indefatigable effort to get them published, Anne Frank became an especially poignant icon of the Holocaust.
May 29, 1996
‘Diary of Anne Frank’ uses excerpts that the real Otto Frank omitted from the first published version.
Feb. 8, 2001
California
Five people have been arrested on suspicion of selling LSD at the Conejo Valley Days carnival in Thousand Oaks, authorities said.
April 27, 1990
Recipes
This Hong Kong classic is usually made with over-easy eggs; hou bao means purse, which is what the white encasing the yolk resembles. It’s even better with fried eggs, when the sauces slide over the bubbles and into the craters on top.
April 6, 2020
Television
Television has done its share of stories about those who shaped and abetted Nazism in the Europe of World War II.
April 16, 1988
Any guess what most parents’ favorite topic is? Their kids, hands down.
March 14, 1993
Theater review: New version of Anne Frank’s life connects her brilliant observations to their everlasting heartache.
Dec. 5, 1997
Science & Medicine
Dutch researchers who studied a group of middle-aged males for 20 years have concluded that those who ate at least a pound or two of fish a week ran a better than 50% lower risk of dying from heart disease than those who consumed no fish.
May 9, 1985
At one point in “The Diary of Anne Frank,” a character tells Anne and her family that they have no real notion of what is happening outside their hiding place: The Nazi pogroms are in full goose-step throughout Europe, and even Dutch Jews are being led to the concentration camps.
Feb. 2, 1989
The former white-led government tried to develop bacteria that would kill, or make infertile, only black people, the scientist who set up the apartheid regime’s secret poison factory said.
June 12, 1998