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Maltese Falcon

Don S. — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 06:10:17 +0000

Escape the heat, get into the frying pan! A reminder of those simple days of yesteryear, when life was "good versus evil". Men were "real" men, and women were…well, ruthless. …and movie theaters were the only icy cool spots in town.content

Elvis: Live, Real and Raw

Don S. — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 01:05:38 +0000

Elvis, before the mainstream producers got there. Hot times! Hear all nine tunes by hitting the ">>" button on the player. Courtesy or the Internet Archive. contact

A Date with Woody, 1949 style

Don S. — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 01:15:42 +0000

Well, here's how to get a date in the USA, circa 1949. Life is a breeze today compared to all the moral codes we had to wade through back in the Truman era. Related articles by Zemanta Enjoyment: The Moral Significance of Styles of Life (revenueherald.com) The Science of Morality (yewknee.com) We are all teenagers [...]

Rolling Stones

Don S. — Sun, 04 Apr 2010 04:02:38 +0000

Photography by Andy Earl, directed by Michel Gondry. 12,000 still images shot with a couple of 35mm Nikons and a hand-held flash. Related articles by Zemanta Movie Review | 'The Thorn in the Heart': Michel Gondry Tells the Story of an Aunt and Cousin (movies.nytimes.com) Edelstein on Clash of the Titans, Gondry's New Doc (nymag.com) [...]

Vintage Radio Commercials – USA

Don S. — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 06:27:13 +0000

Vintage radio commercials from the 1920s thru the 1950s. Courtesy of Internet Archive. Use the "forward" button to scroll through the commercials (about 41) if you don't like the one you are hearing. Related articles by Zemanta Lost Landscapes of Detroit from the Prelinger Archives (boingboing.net) Internet Archive's BookServer could 'dominate' Amazon | Geek Gestalt [...]