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Survival of the Fittest: Ten Times Cult-TV Played the Most Dangerous Game   

Survival of the Fittest: Ten Times Cult-TV Played the Most Dangerous Game  

  In 1924, author Richard Connell’s short story “The Most Dangerous Game” (also known as ...
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After School Specials: Tales of Drugs, Drink and Despair for Kids

After School Specials: Tales of Drugs, Drink and Despair for Kids

  Enjoy a compilation of a handful of adverts and clips from After School  Specials ...
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Sex, Coke and Disco: A Brief History of Studio 54

Sex, Coke and Disco: A Brief History of Studio 54

Studio 54 is immensely interesting just in terms of a sociological perspective.  It peaked just ...
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Inside the Frozen In Time Mansions of American Heiress Huguette Clark

Inside the Frozen In Time Mansions of American Heiress Huguette Clark

  On May 24, 2011 Huguette Clark died in the New York hospital rooms where ...
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The Decade of Decadence: A Quick Look at The Sexual Revolution

The Decade of Decadence: A Quick Look at The Sexual Revolution

If you're going to be an honest "historian" of the 1970s, you've got to address ...
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Auberon Waugh Fought Dog Killers And Jeremy Thorpe In North Devon Elections: 1979

Auberon Waugh Fought Dog Killers And Jeremy Thorpe In North Devon Elections: 1979

None of the Above: A Floating Voter considers famous fringe candidates from elections past... No ...
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Vinyl Hall of Shame: 15 More Bad Album Covers

Vinyl Hall of Shame: 15 More Bad Album Covers

  This is not a hallucination or a bad fever dream - this is real. ...
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When Animals Attack!  A Menagerie of Deadly Beasts of the Pulps

When Animals Attack! A Menagerie of Deadly Beasts of the Pulps

In 1970, Frank Zappa immortalized the famous pulp declaration "Weasels Ripped My Flesh!"  Indeed, midcentury ...
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On This Day In Photos: March 1st In The 20th Century

On This Day In Photos: March 1st In The 20th Century

Photos we found of people, places and events on March 1st in the 20th Century:  
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From Palisades Park to Game Show Anarchy: The Rise and Fall of Chuck Barris

From Palisades Park to Game Show Anarchy: The Rise and Fall of Chuck Barris

  I can remember it as if it was yesterday - Chuck (obviously coked out ...
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Leonard Nimoy During Filming of The 1971 Movie Catlow in Almeria, Spain

Leonard Nimoy During Filming of The 1971 Movie Catlow in Almeria, Spain

Leonard Nimoy March 26, 1931 – February 27, 2015. Here the man who made his ...
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Dada For The Masses: The Joy of DIY Punk Posters and Flyers

Dada For The Masses: The Joy of DIY Punk Posters and Flyers

  First, the printing press revolutionised the way information was shared. Then there was the ...
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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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