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Colorful Computing: When Tech Was Technicolor

Colorful Computing: When Tech Was Technicolor

Once upon a time, our computers and various technologies came in vibrant colors.  It made ...
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On This Day In Photos: July 7th In The 20th Century

On This Day In Photos: July 7th In The 20th Century

Photos we found of people, places and events on July 7th in the 20th Century:
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Life and Death Masks of the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Life and Death Masks of the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) death mask found in the ruins of Frankfort-am-Main after the ...
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The Crying Number: A Weird 1994 Premier Rate Phone Line

The Crying Number: A Weird 1994 Premier Rate Phone Line

  In 1994, The Creative Communications Group produced 'The Crying Number'. For $2 a minute, anyone ...
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Going Loco: The Joy Of Trainspotting

Going Loco: The Joy Of Trainspotting

Trainspotting boomed and peaked in the post-war years. But even when tens of thousands of boys ...
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Tragic Matching Outfits on 1970s-80s Album Covers

Tragic Matching Outfits on 1970s-80s Album Covers

We can't be too hard on them; some of these small time bands (like the ...
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Rebels Without A Pause: The People Who Never Left Their Youth Culture Tribe

Rebels Without A Pause: The People Who Never Left Their Youth Culture Tribe

  London-based photographer Muir Vidler recorded these wonderful photographs of what he calls 'Rebels Without ...
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Happy Couples Selling Booze: Vintage Alcohol Adverts of the 1970s

Happy Couples Selling Booze: Vintage Alcohol Adverts of the 1970s

What did Mr. and Mrs. B. Larson try?  Of course it's just a drink, but ...
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Thirty Pictures of London’s West-End in the Heatwave of ’76.

Thirty Pictures of London’s West-End in the Heatwave of ’76.

Klaus Hiltscher, occasionally known as the Rock n’ Roll accountant or Affendaddy as he is known on ...
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Who Ya Gonna Crunch? The Blockbuster Movie-Based Cereal Commercials of Yesteryear

Who Ya Gonna Crunch? The Blockbuster Movie-Based Cereal Commercials of Yesteryear

Witness now the unhealthy nexus of blockbuster movies (Steven Spielberg, j’accuse!) and sugary breakfast cereals. ...
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George Orwell Castigates American Fashion Magazines And The Thin-Boned Lizard Women Within (1946)

George Orwell Castigates American Fashion Magazines And The Thin-Boned Lizard Women Within (1946)

  In November 1946, George Orwell direted As I Please column for Britain's Tribune against an “American fashion magazine which ...
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The Great British Heatwave In 32 Photos: 1911-1976

The Great British Heatwave In 32 Photos: 1911-1976

It can get hot in Britain. In 1906, 1911, 1955 and - boy - 1976 ...
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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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