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    Joao Costa

    Joao Costa

  • Slideshow: LIFE 75 years

    In the pages of a special commemorative book—the best of LIFE, from all sources, going back to 1936 and looking forward to tomorrow. <a href="http://blog.tools.news.yahoo.com/newsroom/2011/11/07/slideshow-life-75-years/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

  • Slideshow: LIFE watches TV

    On the 60th anniversary of color television sets being made available to the public, LIFE.com celebrates the real national pastime: watching TV. <a href="http://blog.tools.news.yahoo.com/newsroom/2011/09/29/slideshow-life-watches-tv/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

  • LIFE slideshow: Druids: Mystery, faith, myth

    In early October, 2010, the ancient pagan tradition of Druidry was, for the first time, formally classed as a religion in Britain. <a href="http://blog.tools.news.yahoo.com/newsroom/2011/09/23/life-slideshow-druids-mystery-faith-myth-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

  • LIFE slideshow: John Glenn, unpublished photos

    No person alive has been more closely associated, for so long, with America's triumphs in space during the late '50s and early '60s than Ohio native John Glenn. <a href="http://blog.tools.news.yahoo.com/newsroom/2011/07/14/life-slideshow-john-glenn-unpublished-photos/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

  • LIFE slideshow: NASA envisions alien worlds

    Captured by a camera or, as in this gallery, envisioned by artists, the far reaches of space continue to humble and amaze. <a href="http://blog.tools.news.yahoo.com/newsroom/2011/06/17/life-slideshow-nasa-envisions-alien-worlds/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

  • LIFE slideshow: WWII Allied bombers and crews

    Death from above, or the cavalry on wings ... regardless of which side you were on, there's no denying that bombers changed the face of warfare, and were an integral part of life on the front in World War II. <a href="http://blog.tools.news.yahoo.com/newsroom/2011/06/14/life-slideshow-wwii-allied-bombers-and-crews/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

  • LIFE slideshow: Before and after D-Day, in color

    It's no mystery why images of shocking, unremitting violence spring to mind when one hears the deceptively simple term, "D-Day." <a href="http://blog.tools.news.yahoo.com/newsroom/2011/06/06/life-slideshow-before-and-after-d-day-in-color/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

  • Something borrowed, something Super Mario

    We've all been invited to (or thrown) theme parties before: the Disco party, Prom Night, '80s Dance parties. But have you ever been invited to a Super Mario Brothers' themed WEDDING? (Yes, you read that correctly: A WEDDING. Not a … <a href="http://blog.tools.news.yahoo.com/newsroom/2011/05/25/something-borrowed-something-super-mario/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

  • LIFE slideshow: Never-seen photos of MLK & the Freedom Rides

    It is the spring of 1961, and in the kitchen of a safe house in Montgomery, Alabama, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. looks tense, perhaps worried. As a volunteer bends his ear, the 32-year-old civil rights leader glances toward one of the 17 students hunkered down with him -- fresh-faced college kids who, moved by King's message of racial equality, have risked their very lives. <a href="http://blog.tools.news.yahoo.com/newsroom/2011/05/04/life-slideshow-never-seen-photos-of-mlk-the-freedom-rides/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

  • Wedding Royale: Royal wedding survival guide

    11 things to know about Prince William's and Kate Middleton's big day.

  • LIFE slideshow: Chris Hondros – In Memoriam

    LIFE.com offers some of the last photos Chris made before he was killed -- a graphic record of a man doing a job he loved, and doing it exceptionally well, in circumstances that, too often, were absolutely hellish. <a href="http://blog.tools.news.yahoo.com/newsroom/2011/04/20/life-slideshow-chris-hondros-war-photographer/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

  • LIFE slideshow: A Eulogy for Activationism

    LIFE.com offers a eulogy for and celebration of the short-lived, playful, and (evidently) quite exhilarating phenomenon. <a href="http://blog.tools.news.yahoo.com/newsroom/2011/04/20/life-slideshow-a-eulogy-for-activationism/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

  • Slideshow: Home sweet car

    Seven families on the outskirts of Hefei, China, dismantle old cars as their livelihood during the day and live in renovated scrapped vehicles during the night. <a href="http://blog.tools.news.yahoo.com/newsroom/2011/04/14/slideshow-home-sweet-car/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

  • Wedding Royale: Royal wedding ‘count’ down

    A numerical guide to Prince William's and Kate Middleton's nuptials.

  • Wedding Royale: Disaster for Will and Kate?

    What could go wrong on Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding day?

  • April Fool’s Day history: five best-ever pranks

    April Fool's Day history has been marked by many good pranks, but here are five of the most creative ever. <a href="http://blog.tools.news.yahoo.com/newsroom/2011/04/01/april-fools-day-history-five-best-ever-pranks/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

  • Wedding Royale: Cashing in on Will and Kate

    From tasteful to tacky, royal wedding souvenirs make for big business.

  • How dangerous is nuclear power? Three lessons from Japan

    The devastated Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has become the latest poster child for long-standing issues surrounding nuclear energy — issues that need to be resolved to reduce the risk of a similar nuclear crisis in the United States. These … <a href="http://blog.tools.news.yahoo.com/newsroom/2011/03/29/how-dangerous-is-nuclear-power-three-lessons-from-japan/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

  • LIFE slideshow: Elizabeth Taylor, unpublished photos

    Simply put, Elizabeth Taylor was the biggest star of the LIFE era. <a href="http://blog.tools.news.yahoo.com/newsroom/2011/03/23/life-slideshow-elizabeth-taylor-unpublished-photos/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

  • Wedding Royale: Royal wedding overkill

    Is too much fuss being made over Prince William and Kate Middleton?