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Ruth Westheimer, Expert on Everything About Sex, Dies at 96
Ruth Westheimer, the diminutive guru of the American sexual revolution whose straightforward, matter-of-fact way of discussing the facts of life led to an illustrious career as a radio talk-show host, television personality, author and advice expert, has died. She was 96. Westheimer died Friday at her home in New York City, spokesman Pierre Lehu told The […]
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‘Ask Dr. Ruth’ Condemns Child Separation at Tribeca Premiere
The famous sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer was interviewed at the Tribeca screening of 'Ask Dr. Ruth' with director Ryan White.
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Dr. Ruth, Miles Davis, Stieg Larsson Films Set for 2019 Hot Docs Festival
There are also world debuts for films about the first black player in the NHL, and a Sicilian mob boss' family emerging from 30 years in hiding.
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Sundance: ‘Ask Dr. Ruth’ Director Says Documentary “Is Like a ‘Forrest Gump’-Style Story”
The Sundance doc 'Ask Dr. Ruth' follows 90-year-old sex therapist Ruth Westheimer, tracing her life from Holocaust survivor to beloved media figure.
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‘Ask Dr. Ruth’: Film Review | Sundance 2019
America's favorite diminutive sex therapist gets crowd-pleasing documentary treatment in 'Ask Dr. Ruth,' which traces her life from Holocaust survivor to beloved media figure.
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