I love this story and will try to legally watch this documentary from Japan … [1]Watch The Hedy Lamarr Story, a New Documentary on the 1940s Film Star & Inventor of Wi-Fi Technology (Streaming Free for a Limited Time): [hedy-lamarr-documentary.png] We told you last year about [2]Hedy Lamarr, the [3]1940s film star who also helped invent the technology behind wi-fi and bluetooth during World War II. Now, she's the subject of a new documentary from PBS's [4]American Masters series. Directed by Alexandra Dean, and streaming free online for a limited time, [5]Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story, "explores how Lamarr's true legacy is that of a technological trailblazer" and features, among other things, "four never-before-heard audio tapes of Lamarr speaking on the record about her incredible life, finally giving her the chance to tell her own story." The winner of several film festival awards, [6]The Hedy Lamarr Story premiered across the US on May 18th. Stream it online above or also [7]here. Follow Open Culture on [8]Facebook and [9]Twitter and share intelligent media with your friends. Or better yet, [10]sign up for our daily email and get a daily dose of Open Culture in your inbox. If you'd like to support Open Culture and our mission, please consider [11]making a donation to our site. It's hard to rely 100% on ads, and your [12]contributions will help us provide the best free cultural and educational materials. Related Content: [13]How 1940s Film Star Hedy Lamarr Helped Invent the Technology Behind Wi-Fi & Bluetooth During WWII [14]Watch The Strange Woman, the 1946 Noir Film Starring Hedy Lamarr [15]Gustav Machatý's Erotikon (1929) & Ekstase (1933): Cinema's Earliest Explorations of Women's Sensuality (Via [16]Open Culture) Also on: [17]Twitter __________________________________________________________________ My original entry is here: [18]Watch The Hedy Lamarr Story, a New Documentary on the 1940s Film Star & Inventor of Wi-Fi Technology (Streaming Free for a Limited Time). It posted Thu, 24 May 2018 14:12:57 +0000. Filed under: personal, References 1. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenCulture/~3/XZOSrh9-VhA/watch-the-hedy-lamarr-story.html 2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedy_Lamarr 3. http://www.openculture.com/2017/03/how-sultry-1940s-film-star-hedy-lamarr-helped-invent-the-technology-behind-wi-fi-bluetooth-during-wwii.html 4. http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/ 5. http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/bombshell-hedy-lamarr-story-full-film/10248/ 6. http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/bombshell-hedy-lamarr-story-full-film/10248/ 7. http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/bombshell-hedy-lamarr-story-full-film/10248/ 8. https://www.facebook.com/openculture 9. http://twitter.com/#!/openculture 10. http://www.openculture.com/sign-up-for-open-cultures-free-daily-email 11. http://www.openculture.com/help-fund-open-culture 12. http://www.openculture.com/help-fund-open-culture 13. http://www.openculture.com/2017/03/how-sultry-1940s-film-star-hedy-lamarr-helped-invent-the-technology-behind-wi-fi-bluetooth-during-wwii.html 14. http://www.openculture.com/watch-the-strange-woman-the-1947-noir-film-starring-hedy-lamarr 15. http://www.openculture.com/2015/06/gustav-machatys-erotikon-1929-ekstase-1933-cinemas-earliest-explorations-of-womens-sensuality.html 16. https://feeds.feedburner.com/OpenCulture 17. https://twitter.com/TokyoGringo/status/999655831695249408 18. https://www.prjorgensen.com/?p=1116