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4 days ago · A 1960 LIFE story carried the headline “ Lovely Land Too Far Away.” The story was about the country of New Zealand, which is distant to everyone living in America, but must …

See photographs and read stories about global icons - the actors, athletes, politicians, and community members that make our world come to life.

Destinations Latest destinations Cowboy Life in the Australian Outback destinations Meet Peter, the Pelican Mascot of Mykonos destinations Dmitri Kessel’s Images of Italy, 1948 destinations …

arts & entertainment LIFE’s Favorite Vintage Surfing Photos arts & entertainment The Glamorous Anita Ekberg in LIFE arts & entertainment Did You Know Casablanca Was Also a TV Show? …

See how fashion, family life, sports, holiday celebrations, media, and other elements of pop culture have changed through the decades.

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The following is from the introduction to LIFE’s special tribute issue, Jimmy Carter: A Noble Life, which is available online and at newsstands. When James Earl Carter died at his home in …

As a weekly magazine LIFE covered it all, with a breadth and open-mindedness that looks especially astounding today, when publications and websites tailor their coverage to ever …