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He will be greatly missed.” Dilley won two Oscars for Best Art Direction for his work on “Star Wars” and “Raiders of the Lost Ark.” He also was nominated for “Alien,” “Star Wars ...

After being an art director for 1973’s Three Musketeers and its 1974 sequel, he joined the UK team for Star Wars: A New Hope, and helped to create a physical build for R2-D2, the sandcrawler ...

The exhibits at the Opium War Museum in Humen include "opium paste" that fueled mass addiction in China in the early 19th century. [Photo by Satarupa Bhattacharjya/China Daily] The Qing ...

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He will be greatly missed.” In addition to his two Academy Awards for Best Art Direction-Set Direction on Star Wars and Raiders of the Lost Ark, Dilley was nominated in the same category for his ...

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Elon Musk escalated his war on Donald Trump's 'big, beautiful' spending bill, by promising to 'fire' any politician who votes for the massive spending package. The former 'First Buddy' has been ...