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The Ever-Present “Lady in Red” in Vintage Pulp Fiction

The Ever-Present “Lady in Red” in Vintage Pulp Fiction

What was it that made pulp producers habitually put a girl in a red dress ...
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‘Kiss My Ass’: Bill Baxley’s 1976 Letter To The KKK

‘Kiss My Ass’: Bill Baxley’s 1976 Letter To The KKK

On February 28 1976, Bill Baxley (born June 27, 1941), Attorney General of Alabama (1971 ...
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Television in the Gutter – A Hilarious TV Guide Parody from 1977

Television in the Gutter – A Hilarious TV Guide Parody from 1977

The April 1977 issue of National Lampoon declares: "Producers have no taste, networks make fortunes, ...
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Henri Michaux’s Trippy Educational Film On The Effects of Mescaline & Hashish (1963)

Henri Michaux’s Trippy Educational Film On The Effects of Mescaline & Hashish (1963)

  In 1963, Sandoz, the Swiss company that first synthesized LSD in 1938, commissioned poet ...
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Sexy Sixties Sweater Sirens

Sexy Sixties Sweater Sirens

Here's a look at 1960s DIY fashions featuring those lovely sweater girls.  No, they're not high ...
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Charles Dellschau: The Visionary Artist Found In A Dumpster

Charles Dellschau: The Visionary Artist Found In A Dumpster

  In 1969 second-hand furniture dealer Fred Washington bought 12 notebooks a trash collector had found ...
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Delirious New York: Bobby Busnach’s Photos of Gerry Visco, The Park Royal Hotel, the South Bronx scene and Boston’s The Other Side

Delirious New York: Bobby Busnach’s Photos of Gerry Visco, The Park Royal Hotel, the South Bronx scene and Boston’s The Other Side

These captivating 70s images stem from the amazing photographic archive of New York DJ legend ...
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Hosiery to the Max! Totally 80s Legwear Advertising

Hosiery to the Max! Totally 80s Legwear Advertising

Hosiery was big business back when pantyhose, stockings, etc. were basically mandatory - and subsequently ...
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Gimme an “R” for Retro! 35 Vintage Photos of High School Cheerleaders (1970s-1980s)

Gimme an “R” for Retro! 35 Vintage Photos of High School Cheerleaders (1970s-1980s)

Taken from old yearbooks, newspapers and a variety of other paper ephemera, comes a motherload ...
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David Bowie Unseen: A Hidden 1967 Photoshoot

David Bowie Unseen: A Hidden 1967 Photoshoot

  "He was very polite," says Gerald Fearnley, who took these photographs of 20-year-old David Bowie ...
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Kraftwerk’s First Performance – The Rockpalast Show In Long Hair and Leather (1970)

Kraftwerk’s First Performance – The Rockpalast Show In Long Hair and Leather (1970)

  In 1970, the year the band formed, Kraftwerk performed their first concert, appearing in Soest, West ...
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Snapshots of Led Zeppelin at Knebworth August 4th 1979

Snapshots of Led Zeppelin at Knebworth August 4th 1979

Snapshots of the Knebworth Festival on August 4 1979, featuring Steve Vaughan and his friends, ...
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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 Rise, Fall, and Lonely Death of Benny Hill

    The Rise, Fall, and Lonely Death of Benny Hill

    "I get a thrill when they’re kneeling there, between my knees and they’re looking up at me. And I want them to call me Mr Hill, not Benny. ‘Is that all right for you, Mr Hill?’ That’s lovely, that is, I really like that,” I asked him why and he said, “Well, it’s respectful...”’ - Benny Hill ...
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    Andrei Tarkovsky’s Sublime Polaroids‎ (And Free Films)

    Andrei Tarkovsky’s Sublime Polaroids‎ (And Free Films)

    Andrei Tarkovsky's Polaroids‎ (1979 - 1984) show us thoughtful and dreamy visions of his native Russia, featuring his family, his dog, his home, his garden, views from trips to Italy and a 'selfie'. Tarkovsky (4 April 1932 – 29 December 1986) is the revered film director of whom Ingmar Bergman said, “Tarkovsky ...
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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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