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The Greatest Songs Ever Banned By The BBC

The Greatest Songs Ever Banned By The BBC

THE BBC has always been a bit of a paradox. It has managed to be ...
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The Five Worst Monsters from 1980s Horror Movies

The Five Worst Monsters from 1980s Horror Movies

  Although visual special effects, make-up and prosthetics improved substantially in the 1980s, not all ...
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Paleotechnology: How a Computer System Works (A 1975 Book)

Paleotechnology: How a Computer System Works (A 1975 Book)

Time to take a quick tour through a book on computing from 1975.  How A Computer ...
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‘I Sense Something… A Presence…’: 5 Egregious Darth Vader Knock-offs of the 1970s

‘I Sense Something… A Presence…’: 5 Egregious Darth Vader Knock-offs of the 1970s

    The Star Wars craze of the 1970s resulted in a whole lot of ...
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Dutch Health And Safety Posters 1926-1992

Dutch Health And Safety Posters 1926-1992

Vintage posters of unexpected horrors ...
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Vintage Gristle: Glistening Mounds of Mid-Century Meat

Vintage Gristle: Glistening Mounds of Mid-Century Meat

In the 1950s and 60s, there were three basic food groups in America: pork, chicken ...
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OOT! OOT! 10 Examples of the Ultimate Disco Chant

OOT! OOT! 10 Examples of the Ultimate Disco Chant

You’ll recognize it when you hear it. It’s inexplicably in countless disco songs. It’s the ...
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5 Video Store Memories of the 1980s

5 Video Store Memories of the 1980s

For many, it was a sad thing to see the many Blockbuster Video stores sit ...
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A Guide To The Stranger: Read This 1849 Guide To Procuring Prostitutes In Philadelphia

A Guide To The Stranger: Read This 1849 Guide To Procuring Prostitutes In Philadelphia

  IN 1849, those looking for sex in Philadelphia cold buy a usefuel book: A ...
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1920s: Thea Alba Was ‘The Woman With 10 Brains’ (One For Each Finger)

1920s: Thea Alba Was ‘The Woman With 10 Brains’ (One For Each Finger)

    IN the 1920s, German-born Thea Alba toured as “The Woman With Ten Brains”. Why? ...
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Ten great Agatha Christie Covers

Ten great Agatha Christie Covers

Agatha Christie put all the time spent not cleaning her teeth into her writing and ...
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1964: Fans Chase The Beatles Into London’s Marylebone Station

1964: Fans Chase The Beatles Into London’s Marylebone Station

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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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