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The More You Know: 5 Science Fiction-Related PSAs (Public Service Announcements) of the 1970s   

The More You Know: 5 Science Fiction-Related PSAs (Public Service Announcements) of the 1970s  

If you grew up during the 1970s and 1980s you likely remember PSAs or public ...
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Personal Computers In The 1980s: The Faces And Sensations That Made Us All Triangle Drawing Nerds

Personal Computers In The 1980s: The Faces And Sensations That Made Us All Triangle Drawing Nerds

In the 1980s personal computers kicked in. In 1980 alone, the Acorn Atom, Sinclair ZX80 ...
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Jaron Lanier’s EyePhone: Head And Glove Virtual Reality In The 1980s

Jaron Lanier’s EyePhone: Head And Glove Virtual Reality In The 1980s

Before the iPhone, there was the EyePhone.     In this photograph from June 7 ...
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Let’s Play ‘Spot the Wallflower’: 1970s Yearbook Group-Photo Analysis

Let’s Play ‘Spot the Wallflower’: 1970s Yearbook Group-Photo Analysis

Can you spot Miss Popularity in this photograph?  It's quite obviously the center of attention ...
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The Young Darth Vader Weightlifting in 1962

The Young Darth Vader Weightlifting in 1962

  Before Darth Vader was ever heard of Dave Prowse was famous in Britain as ...
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Monopoly to Ouija: Parker Brothers Games of 1972

Monopoly to Ouija: Parker Brothers Games of 1972

Before video games, before the Internet, before cable..... there were board games. And I must ...
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Life In The Barber’s Shop And Salon: British Hairdressing 1918-1972

Life In The Barber’s Shop And Salon: British Hairdressing 1918-1972

It's all about the hair. These photographs from the 15-year-old old girl working in a ...
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Portraits of The Baby And Young Frida Kahlo Taken by Her Father Guillermo

Portraits of The Baby And Young Frida Kahlo Taken by Her Father Guillermo

  Frida Kahlo's (1907 – 1954)  father Guillermo Kahlo took these atmospheric pictures of his daughter ...
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Swooning For Elvis At The Philadelphia Arena In 1957

Swooning For Elvis At The Philadelphia Arena In 1957

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The 5 Greatest Teachers in Sci-Fi TV History

The 5 Greatest Teachers in Sci-Fi TV History

  In real life, we’ve all sat in classrooms with teachers we love and admire, ...
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Cheddar Nightmares: Cheese Adverts of the 1960s-70s

Cheddar Nightmares: Cheese Adverts of the 1960s-70s

Sweet, sweet Lord. This cannot be what I think it is (rubbing eyes) - a ...
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The Miserable World of 1970s-80s Afterschool Specials

The Miserable World of 1970s-80s Afterschool Specials

Television of the 1970s-80s was littered with drunk dads, pregnant teens, alcoholic stepmothers, mentally handicapped brothers, ...
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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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