Alex Williams

At 50, on a lark, she published a romance-thriller with her husband, Michael Fain. Like the characters of their novel, they found themselves thrown into unexpected success.

Judith Barnard, a freelance writer who stumbled on a second career as a bestselling author at 50, when she teamed with her husband, Michael Fain, a

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An artist and activist, she gained prominence with monumental canvases that she soaked in the darkest substance she could find.

Part of the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s, he went on to reclaim a leading musician of the psychedelic era as a distinctly African American artist.

Jack Douglas, whose career as a producer of blockbuster albums by Aerosmith and John Lennon began with a cargo-ship journey to Liverpool, England, in

Jack Douglas, whose career as a producer of blockbuster albums by Aerosmith and John Lennon began with a cargo-ship journey to Liverpool, England, in the mid-1960s, a quixotic quest to

Albert Wolsky, a prolific Hollywood costume designer who won Academy Awards for his sequined ensembles for “All That Jazz” and his snappy mobwear

A math whiz as a young man, he later blazed trails, both with his theoretical advances and his advocacy for minority students.

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