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Leo Tolstoy’s Macaroni and Cheese Recipe (1874)

Leo Tolstoy’s Macaroni and Cheese Recipe (1874)

  To make Leo Tolstoy's macaroni and cheese, you need to follow the recipe published in ...
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Spectacular Portraits of Napoleon’s Veterans – May 5, 1858

Spectacular Portraits of Napoleon’s Veterans – May 5, 1858

You can still see the swagger and love for pomp and pageantry - and relevancy - ...
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Partying At Fresno State College – 1963

Partying At Fresno State College – 1963

In 1963, Lance Nix was a student at Fresno State College. If you were there ...
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Behind Painted Smiles: Depression Era Billboards

Behind Painted Smiles: Depression Era Billboards

Behind the painted smiles on the ubiquitous billboards erected by The National Association of Manufacturers ...
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Lou Reed’s 12 Top 10 Records Of All Time

Lou Reed’s 12 Top 10 Records Of All Time

Before we see Lou Reed's top 10 Albums of all time - in 1999 he ...
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Photos From ‘SPIRIT OF 76: LONDON PUNK EYEWITNESS’, By John Ingham

Photos From ‘SPIRIT OF 76: LONDON PUNK EYEWITNESS’, By John Ingham

SPIRIT OF 76: LONDON PUNK EYEWITNESS, BY JOHN INGHAM, IS OUT NOW, PUBLISHED BY ANTHOLOGY ...
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James Bond And Me – The Best Roger Moore Story Ever

James Bond And Me – The Best Roger Moore Story Ever

  Roger Moore is remembered in this fabulous story by Marc Haynes: As an seven ...
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Alice Cooper’s Alcohol Cookbook And Timetable For World Conquest – 1973

Alice Cooper’s Alcohol Cookbook And Timetable For World Conquest – 1973

In June 1973, Creem magazine issued a directive: "PUT DOWN those needles and quaaludes, kiddo, and ...
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Augurs And Soothsayers: Glory To The Ancient Chicken

Augurs And Soothsayers: Glory To The Ancient Chicken

Chicken Feed. Chicken Poxed. Playing Chicken, And you're just Plain Chicken. Chicken is an insult ...
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Brutal Soviet Antireligious Propaganda

Brutal Soviet Antireligious Propaganda

  The Soviet Union aimed to eliminate religion. In the 1920s and 1930s, Soviets attacked every ...
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Found Photos Capture Men On Prom Night

Found Photos Capture Men On Prom Night

These snapshot portraits, acquired by collector Robert E. Jackson, feature young blades in tidy, rented Bond and ...
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Be Bold with Bananas (1972)

Be Bold with Bananas (1972)

In 1972, Fruit Distributors Limited published Be Bold With Bananas for Banana Importers of Wellington, New Zealand. ...
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    Photographs of The Romanovs’ Final Ball In Color, St Petersburg, Russia 1903

    Photographs of The Romanovs’ Final Ball In Color, St Petersburg, Russia 1903

      These portrait photographs of Russia's ruling Romanovs were taken in 1903 at the Winter Palace in majestic. St. Petersburg. Knowing what was to follow, the venue was apposite. St Petersburg is the city Christopher Hitchens called "an apparent temple of civilization: the polished window between Russia and Europe... the ...
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    Photographer Updates Postcards Of 1960s Resorts Into Their Abandoned Ruins

    Photographer Updates Postcards Of 1960s Resorts Into Their Abandoned Ruins

    Ephemeral, disposable, they served only one purpose—to let someone know "I'm here. I'm thinking of you" - Pablo Iglesias Maurer ...
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    The Death of Cass Elliot and Keith Moon at Harry Nilsson’s Macabre Mayfair Flat

    The Death of Cass Elliot and Keith Moon at Harry Nilsson’s Macabre Mayfair Flat

    Cass Elliot died choking on a ham sandwich; everybody knows that. Except that she didn’t. ...
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    Jesus Amongst the Fans: The Naked Hippie Dancer

    Jesus Amongst the Fans: The Naked Hippie Dancer

      It was a Saturday evening, St Valentine’s Day 1970, when William Jellett first thought he might be Jesus. He was on the London Underground, travelling back from work, and noticed the headline of the newspaper unfurled opposite him: “Cambridge riots — two policemen beaten up”. There had been student protests the ...
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    The LSD Archive at The Institute of Illegal Images

    The LSD Archive at The Institute of Illegal Images

    “It kept me from eating it if it was framed on the wall” - Mark Mcloud on his amazing collection of LSD Blotters ...
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    ‘Teenage Historian’ Chuck Berry Reviews The Clash, Talking Heads, Joy Division And The Sex Pistols For A 1980 Punk Zine

    ‘Teenage Historian’ Chuck Berry Reviews The Clash, Talking Heads, Joy Division And The Sex Pistols For A 1980 Punk Zine

      In 1980, Chuck Berry spoke to St Louis-based punk zine Jet Lag (1980 -1991). Berry talked about his first gig, signing with Leonard Chess's Chess Records, his role as a "teenage historian" and "what the kids are listening to these days". He was invited to review some records. Chuck Berry's record ...
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    New York City Squatters In The 1990s

    New York City Squatters In The 1990s

    "I humbly invite you to take a stroll through my life in the squatter community of the Lower East Side (LES) in the 1990s," writes Ash Thayer, whose book, Kill City, focuses on New York City squatters, harking back to another age, when city's were not being made overly safe, libraries were valued ...
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    The First Naked Kiss On Camera: Eadweard Muybridge, Sex And Murder

    The First Naked Kiss On Camera: Eadweard Muybridge, Sex And Murder

    Eadweard Muybridge (9 April 1830 – 8 May 1904) was not into smut and eroticism. His rapid-fire sequential photographs of two naked women kissing served to aid his studies of human and animal movement. It was in the interests of art and science Muybridge secured the services of two women, ...
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    Photos Of Siouxsie Sioux and The Banshees From The Late 1970s

    Photos Of Siouxsie Sioux and The Banshees From The Late 1970s

    Siouxsie Sioux (born Susan Janet Ballion on 27 May 1957) found fame with Siouxsie and The Banshees, the band she so-created with Steven Severin. Many pictures of Siouxsie Sioux and the rest of the group and their friends were taken by photographer Ray Stevenson, the brother of Nils Stevenson, who managed ...
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    Partying At CalArts in the 1970s With A Candid Camera

    Partying At CalArts in the 1970s With A Candid Camera

    Let's time travel to the 1970s, when the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) was a fun place to study. Michael Jang was a student at CalArts, a school set up by Walt Disney in the 1960s. Jang wandered about the place, aiming the Leica camera he'd bought from a wedding photographer at his ...
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