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Charles Bukowski’s Letter To The Man Who Helped Him Escape Slavery To Become A Full-Time Writer

Charles Bukowski’s Letter To The Man Who Helped Him Escape Slavery To Become A Full-Time Writer

In 1969, at age 49, Black Sparrow Press publisher John Martin made him offer: quite your job and I'll pay you $100 a month for life to write. ...
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Los Angeles Airport In The 1980s: Wonderful Photos Of Humanity In Limbo

Los Angeles Airport In The 1980s: Wonderful Photos Of Humanity In Limbo

  “I suppose there has been nothing like the airports... nothing quite as lonely, as ...
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Absurd Fashions From A 1980s Stasi Disguise Seminar

Absurd Fashions From A 1980s Stasi Disguise Seminar

In 1989, 91,015 comrades worked directly for the Stasi (short for Staatssicherheitsdienst, or State Security ...
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Dragon Ladies: Huge Stash Of 1980s LA Stripper Photos Found In Garage

Dragon Ladies: Huge Stash Of 1980s LA Stripper Photos Found In Garage

The following images are from a collection of over one thousand 35mm negatives made in 1984 by an amateur photographer known only as "B. Mason” ...
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Allan Tannenbaum’s Rare Photos Of Famous Punks In New York City In The 1970s

Allan Tannenbaum’s Rare Photos Of Famous Punks In New York City In The 1970s

Allan Tannenbaum’s “punk portfolio” is for sale. From 1973 to ’82, Tannenbaum worked for New York ...
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Tokyo Subway Manners Posters (1976 – 1982)

Tokyo Subway Manners Posters (1976 – 1982)

These 'manners' posters appeared on the Tokyo Subway between 1976 and 1982.       ...
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Coal Not Dole: Pictures Of Striking Miners At Home (1984)

Coal Not Dole: Pictures Of Striking Miners At Home (1984)

"In 1984, with the UK miners’ strike at its peak, I decided to travel to Britain and document the dispute" ...
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TV Tops: In 1981-1982 Adam Ant Was A Comic Book Hero

TV Tops: In 1981-1982 Adam Ant Was A Comic Book Hero

In 1981 pop star Adam Ant starred as a comic book action hero in TV Tops magazine. ...
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Things Found In Records: Sex, Drugs And Weirdness Slipped Inside Vinyl Sleeves

Things Found In Records: Sex, Drugs And Weirdness Slipped Inside Vinyl Sleeves

"The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seemed filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster" - Elizabeth Bishop (The Complete Poems 1927-1979) ...
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Human Clay: Lee Friedlander’s Intimate Portraits Of Famous Friends And Somebody’s Children

Human Clay: Lee Friedlander’s Intimate Portraits Of Famous Friends And Somebody’s Children

"You’ve found something that you like and you play with it for the rest of your life” -  Lee Friedlander ...
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Adam Purple’s Eden: New York’s Urban Gardener Built Beauty From Rubble 1975-1986

Adam Purple’s Eden: New York’s Urban Gardener Built Beauty From Rubble 1975-1986

  In 1975 Adam Purple was inspired. Squatting in an apartment at 184 Forsyth Street on New York ...
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25 Fantastic Photos Of Footballers At Home With Their Families In The 1970s And 80s

25 Fantastic Photos Of Footballers At Home With Their Families In The 1970s And 80s

Before football was WAGs, VAR and super injunctions, life was pretty normal for Britain's top sportsmen ...
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