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Shame Tactics in Vintage Advertising

Shame Tactics in Vintage Advertising

One of the surest marketing tactics is the "embarrassment factor": the fear that, because you ...
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Ten Porn Stars Who Flirted With Politics

Ten Porn Stars Who Flirted With Politics

Ten porn stars who flirted with politics ‘La Cicciolina’     The metaphorical mother of ...
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Kicked Out: 16 Famous Faces Who Were Expelled From School

Kicked out! Even the great and the good are sometimes expelled from school Percy Bysshe ...
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The Top 15 TV Sitcom Homes of the 1950s-70s You’d Most Want To Live

The Top 15 TV Sitcom Homes of the 1950s-70s You’d Most Want To Live

1. The Jetsons The future was definitely fab on The Jetsons. A circular home in ...
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Farewell Then ‘Mad’ Frankie Fraser, aka ‘the Dentist’: A British Gangster’s Life

Farewell Then ‘Mad’ Frankie Fraser, aka ‘the Dentist’: A British Gangster’s Life

  Farewell then ‘Mad’ Frankie Fraser, aka ‘the Dentist’. Pulling teeth out with pliars, that ...
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The Pop Heard Round the World: Kingsley’s “Popcorn” and Its Many Versions

The Pop Heard Round the World: Kingsley’s “Popcorn” and Its Many Versions

Say what you want about the song "Popcorn", it's an amazing pop culture artifact if ...
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Warriors Above, Damsels Below: The Conan Pose Recycled

Warriors Above, Damsels Below: The Conan Pose Recycled

  What image could be more ubiquitous in science fiction and fantasy art than the ...
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Politicians And Beer – A Short Election Guide

Politicians And Beer – A Short Election Guide

Politicians and beer – a short election guide Never trust a man who doesn’t drink, ...
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The Smoking Room At The Vatican, 1929

The Smoking Room At The Vatican, 1929

The smoking room at the Vatican, 1929.    
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Sleazy Reads: 25 Vintage Paperbacks of Ill Repute

Sleazy Reads: 25 Vintage Paperbacks of Ill Repute

Before the internet, the people of Earth read things called books (basically stacks of bound ...
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When Nazi Germany Saluted England At Spurs’ White Hart Lane: 1935

When Nazi Germany Saluted England At Spurs’ White Hart Lane: 1935

  On 4 December 1935, Germany took on England at White Hart Lane in London. This ...
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Waiting In Line To See Star Wars: 1977-2000

Waiting In Line To See Star Wars: 1977-2000

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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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