Siouxsie Sioux is an English singer-songwriter. She is best known as the lead singer of the acclaimed rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees and of its splinter group The Creatures.…
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No kidding, kids. Having fun covers a lot of territory – don’t overdo one thing at the expense of another. Balance your fun diet – and you’ll have more fun!
This is a particularly awful dish from our International Collection of Awful Food. A steamed, yes steamed, omelette that doesn’t exactly look like the omelettes we are accustomed to seeing.…
Just a slight reference to the Violent Femmes song Blister in the Sun released in 1983. Remember, technology is our friend. Big Hand, I Know You’re The One!
The 1980s really didn’t begin in earnest until August 1, 1981. That’s when a fledgling cable television station called MTV (Music Television) signed on with a music video by The…
Mr. Deltoid (P.R. Deltoid, Post Corrective Officer) is a very unforgettable character with a peculiar style of speech in Stanley Kubrick’s award winning classic cult film from 1971, A Clockwork Orange.…
Popular culture (or pop culture) is the widespread cultural elements in any given society that are perpetuated through that society’s everyday language. It comprises the daily interactions, needs, desires and…
Hey! Why not try some of this Singapore Shrimp with steamed rice, bananas and parsley? It’s delicious! Don’t forget the curry sauce. Bon appétit!
From the 1984 film Repo Man, an explanation of the great cosmic unconsciousness from Miller. “Have you heard the words plate, shrimp, or plate of shrimp lately? Don’t worry, you will…you’ll…
Here are the seven myths that made us modern …. 1. X-Rays 2. The Electron 3. Radium 4. Radiation 5. The Quant 6. Relativity 7. Rock ‘n’ Roll
Accused of having done something wrong or illegal but not yet proven guilty. The Key Word Is “Alleged”
Bet a quarter he’s in advertising … the Ivy look is a smart summer business suit worn with conversational accessories – a shirt with special button-down collar and a dark knit…
Liver a la Gourmet with onion-mashed potatoes, French peas, jellied-lime cucumber salad and a jelly roll. This is what you’ve been waiting for! Bon appétit!
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From the popular sitcom of the late 1970s, WKRP In Cincinnati, some long lost advice on the opposite sex from Herbert R. Tarlek Jr., master salesman and notorious womanizer. This…
The 70s is noted for being a somewhat dorky and gaudy decade; but, nowhere is this more apparent than in the fashions of that decade. Polyester, bell bottoms, patent leather,…
The f-number (sometimes called f-stop) of an optical system expresses the diameter of the entrance pupil in terms of the focal length of the lens; in simpler terms, the f-number…
The term, blue beat, is synonymous with the more familiar word – ska. Blue Beat, however, was the Jamaican record label that produced and released ska music as well as Jamaican…
Lip-syncing is a crime. Some say it is a victimless crime. But it is you, the music lover, who is being violated & ripped off! Shown here, Mariah Carey not really…
Well, it’s that time again. An old year has ended and new one is about to begin. But first, we must survive the annual New Year’s Eve celebration on December…