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David Pescovitz / 10:58 am Mon, Nov 11, 2019

The joy of elderly people doing the Thriller dance

Enjoy the funk of, er, 65+ years in this video of the annual Thriller dance at the Abbington Senior Living Mapleton center in Utah.

For me, this clip has a similar charm as David Greenberger's eternally amazing Duplex Planet interviews with elderly people. Read the rest

Seamus Bellamy / 6:45 am Wed, Aug 28, 2019

Old folks born in the 19th century say hello from 1934

A woman born in 1852. A gentleman birthed in 1841. A lovely couple, very much in love since well before the opening of the 20th century. This short film, captured using a early Movietone camera, was lovingly restored restored by Guy Jones. It's an amazing window, not only into 1934 when it was filmed, but into the 1880s.

That said, man, Washington County, Iowa was whiter than a pale of milk in a snowstorm. Read the rest