Why am I the only person that loves the movie Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band? It's got Beatles music, critique of capitalism, and literal Heartland values.
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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at fifty
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45 years ago CompuServe connected the world before the World Wide Web
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When Rob Barrett surveyed one of Norway's largest seabird colonies in the '70s there were too many birds to count – stark before and after photographs reveal sharp decline
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The ‘Super Emmys’ flopped fifty years ago. But that shouldn’t minimize this historic ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ win. (gifted link)
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The biggest band in America in 2024 is … Creedence Clearwater Revival
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Arecibo "Wow!" signal likely caused by rare astrophysical event
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Isle of Dogs [area in London's Docklands] unilateral declaration of independence: a revolt, a joke, or a tactical stroke of genius
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Lemma Demissew - Astawesalehu (1970s)
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Red Lobster | Bankrupt
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Science fiction writer Ursula K. Le Guin made Schrödinger’s cat famous
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Eastern Air Lines | Bankrupt
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When ABBA was declared the enemy in Sweden – documentary ‘Against the Odds’ sketches the ups and downs that accompanied the band's success
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The forged Apple employee badge
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The Day Iceland Stood Still | Trailer
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Cocoa price swings are the craziest since the 1970s
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Remembering May 4 (Kent State massacre) - An interview with Devo's Jerry Casale
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Fifty years later, this Apollo-era antenna still talks to Voyager 2
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ABBA, cabaret and smug marionettes – the 1974 Eurovision song contest reviewed
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I found Frank Herbert’s Dune script. It’s hard to imagine a weirder film version of Dune than the one David Lynch released in 1984, but Frank Herbert found a way. Dune: Part Two is better.
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Miki Matsubara - Stay with Me (1979)
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A group of Indigenous women in Greenland has sued Denmark for forcing them to be fitted with intrauterine contraceptive devices in the 1960s and 70s
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Hurricane — Bob Dylan’s howl of protest still resonates today. The hard-hitting 1975 ballad tells the story of a black boxer framed and jailed for murder.
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'Copa 71' - the Lost Lionesses and the forgotten 1971 women's World Cup
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Fifty years since Sweden first introduced state-funded parental leave for couples to share – pioneering policy offers some surprising lessons for other countries
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The kingdom of books – In 1977, an eccentric book lover formed a micronation for book lovers
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Moki Cherry blended work and life, embodying a free-spirited 1970s vision – daughter Neneh Cherry, and her granddaughter Naima Karlsson recall her life and work
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How Monty Python's Life of Brian moved past culture wars and censorship to become a beloved hit
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Links forged half a century ago with Gaza City mean that support for Palestine goes well beyond gesture politics in Tromsø, Norway
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The Australian scientist who tried to raise the alarm about climate change asks himself "Where did I go wrong?"
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) - retrospective and review
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Gordon Lightfoot - Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald (1976)
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Ghosts of the '72 Miami Dolphins
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Why everyone hates this concrete building, and why brutalism dominates US college campuses
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The US tried permanent daylight saving time in the ’70s. People hated it.
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India’s early electronic music from the ’70s is finally being released
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We might have accidentally killed any life we collected in samples on Mars nearly fifty years ago
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The history and influence of Columbo - the quirky detective who won our hearts
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Earth, Wind & Fire - September (1978)
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‘Used as dartboards’: rare British war comic art rescued from bins, skips and floods
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The legacy of Star Trek: The Animated Series, fifty years on
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How disappearance became a global weapon of psychological control, fifty years on from Chile’s US-backed coup
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Copa 71: When 112,500 fans packed out the unofficial Women’s World Cup final
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Interview: Tom Moulton, father of the Disco Mix (1976)
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Fifty years on, Swedish psychiatrists are now calling the infamous Stockholm Syndrome a 'constructed concept' used to explain away the failures of the State
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The day women shut down Iceland
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Four hour mix of 200 "futuristic" songs from around 1980
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The Summer Book (1972) – Tove Jansson's novel about love, family and nature, will make you nostalgic for your own childhood
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Critical conversations: The crash of Eastern Airlines flight 212
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Codona - Mumakata (1979)
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