7 Things That Didn't Fly In The 1960s But Seem Tame Now
Culture | February 12, 2019
Family Riding In Convertible, 1960s. A man, woman and three children smile from a convertible while driving on a family trip, 1960s. Source: (Lambert/Getty Images)...
The 1964 Good Friday Earthquake: Alaska's Armageddon
Culture | February 11, 2019
Those Alaskans who lived through it will never forget the calamity of March 27, 1964: the Good Friday Earthquake. Alaska is prone to earthquakes, moreso than Calif...
Jessica Lange, Then And Now: How The Young 'King Kong' Siren Became A Star
Icons | February 10, 2019
American actress Jessica Lange on the set of "King Kong," directed by John Guillermin. Source: (Dino De Laurentis Company/Paramount Pictures/Sun...
Were Bela Lugosi And Boris Karloff Rivals? The Truth About Dracula Vs. Frankenstein
Icons | February 9, 2019
Boris Karloff as Edmond Bateman and Bela Lugosi as Dr Richard Vallin in a scene from the1935 film, "The Raven" directed by Lew Landers ...
LEGOs Came To The US In The '70s And Still Rule Our Lives Today
Culture | February 8, 2019
The LEGO System -- or as most call them, LEGOs -- came to America in the 1970s but has been around in one form or another for over 60 years. And with th...
The 'Grease' Gal Who Got Physical: Olivia Newton-John, Then And Now
Icons | February 7, 2019
We'll always remember Olivia Newton-John for Grease, the 1978 musical film in which she played the wholesome Sandy (well, wholesome until the end) o...
Did Alfred Hitchcock Sexually Harass His Female Stars?
Entertainment | February 6, 2019
Alfred Hitchcock English film director and producer Alfred Hitchcock (1899 - 1980) frames a shot with his hands, 1964. Source: (Tony Evans/Timelapse Library Ltd./Ge...
Woodstock Fashion: Photos Of Hippie Chicks And What They Wore
Fads | February 5, 2019
A couple attending the Woodstock Music Festival smiles while standing outside the shelter they've built during the concert, Bethel, NY, August 1969. Source: ...
Why Karen Carpenter's Death Still Haunts Us
Music | February 4, 2019
American singer and musician Karen Carpenter (1950 - 1983) of the soft rock duo The Carpenters, plays the drums while singing. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Karen Carpenter ...
How Charles Manson Ruined Dennis Wilson's Life
Culture | February 3, 2019
In the late 1960s, it was probably not a good idea to hang around with Charles Manson. Dennis Wilson didn't know that -- but nobody did, at least, not the way we know...
'I Love The Smell Of Napalm In The Morning:' The 'Apocalypse Now' Line, Explained
Entertainment | February 2, 2019
Lionsgate/United Artists "I love the smell of napalm in the morning" from Apocalypse Now (1979) is one of those perfect movie quotes...
Johnny Cash: True Stories Of The Wildman In Black
Music | February 1, 2019
Johnny Cash at the Hammersmith Odeon, London, 1966. (Getty/Photo by Jan Olofsson/Redferns) Even among rough-and-tumble country singers, few lived a life as eventful...
