nazis A look at how the German propaganda machine spun D-Day Gareth Branwyn

characters The hand-farting farmer who found newsreel fame in 1933 David Pescovitz

police In 1933, police officers enforced a 3-second time limit on goodbye kisses on Bronxville train platform Thom Dunn

History Bastards of the Party: a ­documentary about why gangs emerged in L.A. Elías Villoro

black history Watch the earliest known film made by a Black production company Thom Dunn

happy mutants Aethervision: "newsreels" that recap the week's news using public-domain, pre-1924 footage Cory Doctorow

tabloids The Queen's Nazi shame, JonBenet's killer found, and Owen Wilson's baby mama revealed, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

makers Watch this excellent 1977 documentary about makers and mad inventors David Pescovitz

elderly Incredible footage from 1929 of old folks born in the 1800s Rusty Blazenhoff

bears Michael Bond, creator of Paddington Bear, dies at 91 Rob Beschizza

Cyberpunk Academy Jasmina Tesanovic