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The Lesbian Gateways Club on the King’s Road and The Killing of Sister George

The Lesbian Gateways Club on the King’s Road and The Killing of Sister George

Between the 9th and 16th of June in 1968 The Gateways club became internationally famous when it appeared as a backdrop to many scenes filmed for The Killing Of Sister George, a movie starring Beryl Reid, Coral Browne and Susannah York. ...
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Malcolm Scott: Antarctic Explorer’s Brother Was A Burlesque Sensation

Malcolm Scott: Antarctic Explorer’s Brother Was A Burlesque Sensation

  Mick Jagger once noted "Any Englishman will dress up like a woman given half ...
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Farewell To Soho’s Stockpot

Farewell To Soho’s Stockpot

  It feels these days as if every time I venture into London's West End I ...
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Salvador Dali’s 12 Signs Of The Zodiac (1967)

Salvador Dali’s 12 Signs Of The Zodiac (1967)

In 1967, Salvador Dalí created lithographs of the twelve signs of the zodiac.   Via: Forever ...
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Why Charles M. Schulz Gave Peanuts A Black Character (1968)

Why Charles M. Schulz Gave Peanuts A Black Character (1968)

People I like can be divided into two groups: a) those who enjoy and get Charles ...
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Waiting And Dining Out In The 1920s

Waiting And Dining Out In The 1920s

  "To the management, on the other hand, the vital issue was all this broken ...
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The Cautious Twins: A Bizarre 1960s Stranger Danger PSA

The Cautious Twins: A Bizarre 1960s Stranger Danger PSA

In 1960 kids thrilled to the newest cartoon characters in town: The Cautious Twins. What ...
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A Vintage Pin-Up Guide To A Happy Thanksgiving

A Vintage Pin-Up Guide To A Happy Thanksgiving

I'm all about family togetherness, so the last thing I want to do is sound ...
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Christmas 1973: It Wasn’t Pretty

Christmas 1973: It Wasn’t Pretty

  Let's take a long, hard look at Christmas '73, but be warned - it ...
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Salvador Dali’s Erotic Cook Book And Other Ways To Eat Your Wife

Salvador Dali’s Erotic Cook Book And Other Ways To Eat Your Wife

  "I attribute capital esthetic and moral values to food in general, and to spinach ...
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Bachelor Bigotries: A 1903 Book On Mastering Misogyny

Bachelor Bigotries: A 1903 Book On Mastering Misogyny

  "I know the thing that's most uncommon / (Envy be silent and attend) / ...
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Candid Photos Of Sex Pistols Hell Raiser Sid Vicious As A Child Entertainer

Candid Photos Of Sex Pistols Hell Raiser Sid Vicious As A Child Entertainer

In 1977 Ray Stevenson photographed Sid Vicious, of the Sex Pistols, on stage at London's Scala cinema.*     ...
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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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