#1970s

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Toronto
fromThe Walrus
4 days ago

Before Ghostbusters: How Asperger's Shaped Young Dan Aykroyd | The Walrus

Actors improvise comedic skits for children's TV while filming on a roof in Toronto.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
6 days ago

a look at wedge cars from 60s and 70s, from lancia stratos HF zero to lamborghini countach

The exhibition takes the chance to showcase the wedge‑car design movement that emerged as a stray from the curvaceous, chrome-laden styling of earlier eras, visibly favoring a futuristic aesthetic instead of the typical aerodynamic-focused production.
Cars
Film
fromInverse
1 week ago

46 Years Later, A New Documentary Explores Star Trek's Most Crucial Pivot

The 1970s were pivotal for Star Trek, marked by the rise of fandom and attempts to revive the series.
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

10 Modern Food Safety Rules No One Followed In The '70s - Tasting Table

Many people tend to look back fondly at the 1970s as simpler times. This may be true, but the reality is that it was also a far more dangerous era.
Public health
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

For a Brummie like me, Ozzy Osbourne's voice mattered | Adrian Chiles

Singers often masked their regional accents, sounding American, but some like Ozzy Osbourne retained their accents despite touring abroad.
Science
fromIntelligencer
3 weeks ago

The Father-and-Son Duo Who Toppled Our Trust in Vaccines

Mark Geier, a skilled yet unconventional player, combined intelligence and intuition in tennis, paralleling his interest in science and unique educational paths.
US politics
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Former Collier Row man accused of abusing girls denies squashing game' was sexual

Maurice Bowers is on trial for multiple child sexual abuse charges linked to incidents occurring during the 1970s and 1980s.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

The real story of how L.A. became the epicenter of America's homeless crisis

The increased visibility of people living on the streets emerged in the late 1970s as public policy reshaped perspectives and definitions surrounding homelessness in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Sink or Swim

Tod Papageorge's photographs of L.A. beachgoers in the 1970s and 80s feature theatrical vignettes and semi-abstractions created with a medium-format camera.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

Stereophonic: 70s recording studio saga needs a deep cut

Stereophonic's length challenges viewers but reflects the chaotic essence of 70s music production.
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

What the Great Teen Movies Taught Us

On the final day of the school year, a group of rising seniors in small-town Texas set out with custom-made paddles to whack the bottoms of soon-to-be freshmen, and then take a couple of them to a "beer bust" out by a soaring light tower.
Independent films
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The McDonald's Big Mac Jingle From The Mid '70s That Still Lives In Our Heads - Tasting Table

The 1974 Big Mac jingle remains memorable, showcasing effective advertising that captured public attention and consumer loyalty.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Mastermind review Josh O'Connor is world's worst art thief in Kelly Reichardt's unlikely heist movie

The film presents a stark, ironic portrayal of a clueless protagonist undertaking a desperate art heist.
Beer
fromApartment Therapy
2 months ago

The Iconic '70s Home Feature I Never Thought I'd Be Excited About

Nostalgia for basement bars flourished in the 1970s and '80s, especially in the Midwest, reflecting cultural trends of the time.
fromVulture
2 months ago

Duster Spins Its Wheels

‘Duster’ surrounds itself with throwback aesthetics but fails to deliver coherent storytelling, making it feel more like a prologue than a self-contained series.
Independent films
NYC music
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | The truth behind Rolling Stones' famous NYC truck stunt 50 years ago: 'Complete shock'

The Rolling Stones held a surprise performance on a flatbed truck in NYC to announce their 1975 tour, defying press conference norms.
Music
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Vietnam War: How protest music fueled a movement DW 04/29/2025

The Vietnam War's conclusion was significantly influenced by American protest music, reflecting domestic political pressure against the war.
London music
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Physical Graffiti' turns 50: How Led Zeppelin built a double-album masterpiece

Led Zeppelin's ambition for a double album culminated in 'Physical Graffiti,' despite internal band challenges and past critical setbacks.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Pink Floyd at Pompeii MCMLXXII review mesmerically peculiar portrait of band on cusp of greatness

Pink Floyd's 1971 performance in Pompeii, shown in a surreal, immersive documentary, is now available on IMAX screens, captivating fans anew.
Film
fromVulture
3 months ago

A24's Anthony Bourdain Biopic Casting Is Chef's Kiss

Dominic Sessa will portray a young Anthony Bourdain in the upcoming A24 biopic 'Tony', focusing on a pivotal moment in Bourdain's early life.
from48 hills
3 months ago

Screen Grabs: Flashing back with John & Yoko, Neil Young, and Pink Floyd - 48 hills

Neil Young's 'Coastal' reflects his unique archival style but is ultimately seen as unnecessary for all but his most devoted fans.
fromGrub Street
3 months ago

'I Was 24 and Working Illegally'

"The odd thing about experiencing New York for the first time was that it seemed more like the films than the films themselves."
NYC food
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Jeff Bridges' new album is a hazy glimpse of his musical adventures in the late 1970s

Jeff Bridges reminisces about his late '70s jam sessions, reflecting on their carefree creativity and the release of his new album 'Slow Magic'.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

A mother of three left her Newton home to return some clothes. She was found dead in a vacant lot in Roxbury.

"When she hadn't returned home by the next morning, her daughter reported her missing to the police. At about 8:40 a.m., someone walking their dog in a vacant lot in the Madison Park section of Roxbury found Pearson. She had been shot multiple times."
Boston food
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

Review: 'Heart Sellers' a bittersweet look at immigrant experience

Disneyland symbolizes the unattainable joy for immigrants, reflecting the broader themes of exclusion and aspiration in the narrative.
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