Hedy Lamarr's Story: What to do when everything you do is not appreciated

Hedy Lamarr's Story: What to do when everything you do is not appreciated

The Extra Ordinary Babe

09/05/2020 12:10AM

Episode Synopsis "Hedy Lamarr's Story: What to do when everything you do is not appreciated"

The history's forgotten hollywood genius was touted as "The World's Most Beautiful Woman". Her physical features were the inspiration for Disney's Snow White and for Catwoman. The extraordinary Heddy Lamarr is more than just pretty face. She is the woman behind advances in communication technology in the 1940s that led to today's Wi-Fi, GPS, and Bluetooth. Despite her brilliant inventions, she was never recognized up until it took decades for Lamarr to receive recognition and appreciation. People were not interested to see the other side of Lamarr being an inventor because they only wanted to see that glamour from her. According to Hedy Lamarr, "my face has been my misfortune . . ." Despite not being recognized as an incredible inventor in her days, Hedy Lamarr was an EXTRAORDINARY genius. For weekly dose of inspirational stories, follow us on Spotify and Anchor-- https://anchor.fm/theextraordinarybabe

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