Oscar

February 22, 2019 Mike Keeler

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Let us now praise the famous little man. His story begins in 1927, when MGM art director Cedric Gibbons was tasked with creating a statuette. Gibbons drew up a simple, stylized knight gripping a sword and standing on a reel of film. The sword represented protection of the welfare…

2.22.13 He’s Golden

February 22, 2013 Mike Keeler

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Let us now praise the famous little man. His story begins in 1927, when MGM art director Cedric Gibbons was tasked with creating a statuette. Gibbons drew up a simple, stylized knight – golden like the fleece hunted by the Argo nauts – standing on a reel of film and…

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