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The 1970s Political Landscape And An Epic Newspaper Correction

The 1970s Political Landscape And An Epic Newspaper Correction

THE 1970s political landscape as explained by this newspaper correction:       Spotter: @JohnRentoul
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20 Killer Lobby Cards of 1960s-80s Cinema

20 Killer Lobby Cards of 1960s-80s Cinema

  The People that Time Forgot (1977).  No, this isn't a movie about the middle ...
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A 1970s Yarn-alanche of DIY Threads

A 1970s Yarn-alanche of DIY Threads

Let me give you a quick lesson in 1970s Yarnology.  It had been hugely popular to ...
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Six Postcards of the Empire Exhibition in Glasgow 1938

Six Postcards of the Empire Exhibition in Glasgow 1938

The Empire Exhibition, Scotland 1938 - to give its official name - marked the fifty ...
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8 Political Upheavals In The UK In The 20th Century

8 Political Upheavals In The UK In The 20th Century

THE 20th Centuy was full of big political decisions. Here are 8 events that defined the ...
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Senseless Idiots of Vintage Horror Comics

Senseless Idiots of Vintage Horror Comics

“John, You’ve been driving along this back road for hours! Please… let’s return to the ...
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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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    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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