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    new york city Inside Andy Warhol's Factory: A teenager's intimate memoir from 1977 Mark Frauenfelder
  • Nobody Waved Goodbye
    kickstarter Book of rare and previously unpublished photographs of the New York Underground of the 1970s: Bowie, Warhol, Debbie Harry and many others Rob Beschizza
  • Blood, Sweat & Tears in a 1973 promotional photo
    1970s What happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears? Bob Knetzger
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    1970s Sesame Street, 1973: if you're feeling nasty, Johnny Trash has a song for you! Jennifer Sandlin
  • 1970s "Pickled People" were heads made out of stuffed panty hose and smushed into jars, and people in the 1970s bought them for fun Jennifer Sandlin
  • Entertainment The most 1970s moment in TV history: Gabe Kaplan vs. Robert Conrad in the Battle of the Network Stars Ruben Bolling
  • politics Archie Bunker's 1970s rant sounds eerily identical to today's GOP platform Mark Frauenfelder
  • Business Beyond the Holidome: Remembering Holiday Inn's humid, moldy, fabulous indoor mini-resorts Ruben Bolling
  • 1970s "Everything Has A History" explores Parker Brothers' 1971 toy, the "Johnny Horizon Environmental Test Kit" Jennifer Sandlin
  • music "Cult Rock" explores the intersection of cults and music in the 1960s and 1970s Jennifer Sandlin
  • electronics Far-out commercial for Sharp electronics from 1978 tape of Star Wars Holiday Special (video) David Pescovitz
  • music Rick Beato on the music explosion of 1978 Mark Frauenfelder
  • toys Remembering the Sunshine Family, the "most 1970s toys of the 1970s" Jennifer Sandlin
  • animation Enjoy a psychedelic lunch from Sambo's (video) David Pescovitz
  • sexism 1975 film captures the heartbreaking transition from countercultural free spirits to corporate office drones Mark Frauenfelder
  • police Sideburns, handlebar mustaches, and tiny trunks – the wild world of landlord-tenant disputes in the 1970s Mark Frauenfelder
  • television The Great American Dream Machine: a look back at 70's Americana TV Bob Knetzger
  • 1970s Dig this old-school illustration demo by car designer Hideo Kodama Bob Knetzger
  • 1960s The Cox E-Z Flyer was a tiny fueled-model airplane attached to a string Mark Frauenfelder
  • new york Recovered 1976 documentary follows around a New York gang Mark Frauenfelder
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