In 1957, Harold MacMillan famously proclaimed “most of our people have never had it so good”, but he clearly hadn’t yet ...
We’ve all watched classic movies that are undeniably great, but not much fun anymore. These movies of the 1950s are […] The ...
The children needed playing with, too, as few families had a TV set to keep them quiet ... change over the last half-century. In the 1950s, a new home cost £2,000 but an office worker's average ...
Sling and Pluto both offer a content mix that older viewers will enjoy, combined with an interface they’ll find familiar. The ...
American society in the 1950s was geared toward the family. Marriage and children were part of the national agenda. And the Cold War was in part a culture war, with the American family at the ...
Ahead of this week’s election, our readers submitted campaign pins and a devilish watch fob from past presidential campaigns.
The state of Illinois has returned a Purple Heart medal to the daughter of a Marine who was wounded in the invasion of Saipan ...
At Hackaday, we comb the world of tech in search of good things to bring you. Today’s search brought up something very familiar, [Jazzy Jane] has an Advance E1 tube signal generator, the same ...
Singer, dancer and actress Mitzi Gaynor, who wowed audiences in movie musicals like "South Pacific," and became a fixture on TV variety shows and a headliner in Las Vegas, died Thursday. She was 93.
Young Grandpa: We had a TV for the first time ... finished in 1945 life got better for children in Britain during the 1950s. The destruction of the war and evacuation had shown people how poor ...
Theodore Winters, a 30-year-old artist with a passion for 1950s and 1960s pop art, shared his inspirations and creative journey, saying, “I grew up in the 1990s, but I would go to my ...