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Ralph Steadman’s Illustrations for George Orwell’s Animal Farm (1995)

Ralph Steadman’s Illustrations for George Orwell’s Animal Farm (1995)

In 1995, Ralph Steadman added his illustrations to a 50th anniversary issue of George Orwell’s Animal ...
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When Lee Scratch Perry Tried To Bust Paul McCartney From A Japanese Jail (1980)

When Lee Scratch Perry Tried To Bust Paul McCartney From A Japanese Jail (1980)

When Paul McCartney was arrested for cannabis possession, The Upsetter demanded his release ...
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A Look Inside Magician Trade Magazines from the 1940s-1980s

A Look Inside Magician Trade Magazines from the 1940s-1980s

From "Atomic Candle" and "Cigarette Impalement" advertisements to cheesy magic humor and sexy magician's assistants ...
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15 TV Show Board Games of the 1970s

15 TV Show Board Games of the 1970s

In the 1970s, no television show was off-limits for merchandising; whether it was Grizzly Adams ...
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Stewardess or Secretary? Career Ads for Women in the 1960s and 70s

Stewardess or Secretary? Career Ads for Women in the 1960s and 70s

Females in the 1960s and 1970s had plenty of job opportunities at their fingertips - ...
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Joseph Brodsky Delivers His Essential 6 Rules For Living Well: Ann Arbor December 18, 1988

Joseph Brodsky Delivers His Essential 6 Rules For Living Well: Ann Arbor December 18, 1988

  On December 18, 1988, Nobel Prize for Literature winner Joseph Brodsky (May 24, 1940–January 28, 1996) ...
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Skulls on Vintage Book Covers: A Frightfully Overused Motif

Skulls on Vintage Book Covers: A Frightfully Overused Motif

  Admittedly, it's a compelling image.  What's more attention grabbing and fitting for a macabre ...
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Soviet Citizens See The Future: Photos From The 1959 Kitchen Debate

Soviet Citizens See The Future: Photos From The 1959 Kitchen Debate

It was a political gameshow in which both sides pulled back the curtain and and told ...
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Anita Pallenberg – The Greatest Rock Muse Of Them All

Anita Pallenberg – The Greatest Rock Muse Of Them All

Anita Pallenberg has died. Perhaps the greatest rock muse of them all. She was born ...
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‘Nobody Is Going To Beat Me’: King Cassius Clay Sings ‘I Am The Greatest’

‘Nobody Is Going To Beat Me’: King Cassius Clay Sings ‘I Am The Greatest’

  I was commissioned to write these sleeve-notes by Joe Foster for his label Rev-Ola’s ...
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Free Ambient Music From Blade Runner, Alien, Star Wars And Doctor Who To Aid Relaxation, Creativity And Deep Sleep

Free Ambient Music From Blade Runner, Alien, Star Wars And Doctor Who To Aid Relaxation, Creativity And Deep Sleep

  "Something nameless hums us into sleep,” wrote Mark Strand in his poem Dreams. "Withdraws, and ...
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Chrissie Hynde and Kate Simon Wear Malcolm McLaren’s Sex Pistols Smoking Boy Tees

Chrissie Hynde and Kate Simon Wear Malcolm McLaren’s Sex Pistols Smoking Boy Tees

  This photograph – taken by Joe Stevens in early 1976 in Fulham, west London ...
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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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