Disgusted by the happenings in Washington and on Wall Street? Absolute power corrupts – absolutely. Still true. A curious character in the 1991 cult film Slacker called the Old Anarchist had some parting…
Tag: History
Downtown Dallas. The year is 1963. Across the street from the Hotel Adolphus and upstairs from a delicatessen – it is the famously infamous Carousel Club. Jack Ruby is your…
Launched in 1935 by Eastman Kodak, Kodachrome would soon become a very successful product for its maker. Kodachrome is a type of film that is called “color reversal film,” which…
Besides being a 1989 song from the New York City band Living Colour, a cult of personality is a particularly pervasive political tactic most often used by political regimes that…
True music fans will appreciate these rare Beatles photographs. And, if you can’t tell, this photo shoot set the norm for the now hackneyed obligatory band picture. This type of photograph…
Fascism is a form of radical authoritarian nationalism that came to prominence in early 20th-century Europe. The first known fascist movements emerged in Italy during World War I, before it spread to other European countries. Facism is opposed…
Punk is a subculture that originated in the mid 1970s in America, Australia and the United Kingdom. Punk embraces a wide base of ideologies and various forms of individual expression…
Central Planning (or, Economic Planning) refers to a coordinating mechanism outside the mechanisms of the free market. There are various types of planning procedures and different ways of conducting central planning. Central…
Curly Howard, born as Jerome Lester Horwitz (1903-1952), was one of the Three Stooges, along with brothers Moe Howard and Shemp Howard, and actor Larry Fine, although Curly was more…
These days, you just might be reconsidering your citizenship preferences. When the American expatriates of the 20th century hung out in the cafés of Paris, expatriation was easy. All you had…
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…
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
Bettie Page Lived In Tulsa Yes, it’s true! The Queen of the Pinups lived on Tulsa Time for awhile when she was a small girl. In 1930, Bettie and her…
Lady Lessons These are some interesting and humorously captioned images from an undetermined publication in the late 1940s or early 1950s – back when every woman was a lady, and…
A Letter To My Mother On December 7, 1941 On December 7, 1941 a father (my grandfather) wrote a letter to his young daughter (my mother). It is a very…
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Kodachrome: Tulsa Elks Lodge No. 946 Note: Updated in May 2016 to include more Kodachrome photographs. Two Unidentified Gentlemen in Front of Elks Lodge No. 946 (Circa 1960) The Benevolent and…
Some Psychologists Say This tension causes people to see … … or think they see – Flying Saucers! Heck yeah!
