December 26, 1982: TIME’s “Man of the Year” Is a Computer
This post was originally published on this siteTIME magazine had been naming a “Man of the Year” since 1927, but broke with tradition in 1982 […]
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The Fountain of Youth, 1904
This post was originally published on this siteIn their October 1904 issue, the Delineator magazine had a very detailed and well-illustrated article entitled “The Fountain […]
In 1909, The Strand Magazine Imagined What Would Happen If Giant Insects Attacked London
This post was originally published on this siteThe Strand was a monthly magazine of short fiction and general interest articles, a sort of London version […]
Ridiculous Knitted Fashions From 1970s Workbasket Magazine
This post was originally published on this siteThe first issue of Workbasket magazine was published October 1935. A husband and wife team; John and Clara […]
The Afghanery: Wonderful Afghan Knitting Patterns From the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThis needlework booklet from Spinnerin contains some wonderful slices of seventies fashion gold – featuring groovy chicks and […]
Want to Lose 5 Pounds (or 2.5 Kilograms) in 3 Days? Just Follow This “Wine and Eggs” Diet Guide From Vogue in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1977, Vogue published this “crash diet” for women: The recipe originally appeared in 1962, in the New […]
Vintage Men’s Magazine: 35 Cool Pics of Cavalier’s Beauties During the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteCavalier is an American magazine that was launched by Fawcett Publications in 1952 and has continued for decades, […]
129 ‘Hilarious’ Ways to Get a Husband, According to a Women’s Magazine Article in 1958
This post was originally published on this siteBack in late 1957, a group of people brainstormed ways to help a woman catch a man… and […]
This 1865 Ad of an 18-Year-Old Man Looking for a Wife Is Hilarious!
This post was originally published on this siteIn 2017, Max Roser, a researcher for the University of Oxford, shared a snippet of a dating ad […]
A Gallery of All HOT ROD Magazine Covers From the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteHot Rod is a monthly American car magazine devoted to hot rodding, drag racing, and muscle cars—modifying automobiles […]
26 Hilarious Photos That Show Christmas Ads From LIFE Magazine in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteA hilarious photo collection that shows Christmas ads from LIFE magazine in the 1950s. From Woolworth’s. From an advertisement for […]
Sepia Magazine Covers From the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteFounded in 1946 as Negro Achievements by Horace J. Blackwell, an African-American clothing merchant of Fort Worth, Texas, […]
40 Fascinating American and International Magazine Covers of Marilyn Monroe From the Late 1940s to the Early 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteAmerican and International Magazine covers of Marilyn Monroe/Norma Jeane Baker dating back to the late 1940s. Marilyn Monroe’s […]
“Wild at Heart” on Vogue 1991 – The Epic Photography of Peter Lindbergh
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1991, photographer Peter Lindbergh shot the elite eight of the world’s sexiest Supermodels in Brooklyn, NY for […]
45 Crazy Covers From “Hara Kiri”, the Magazine So ‘Stupid and Nasty’ That Was Banned by the French Government
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1960, Georges Bernier and François Cavanna created the monthly satirical magazine Hara Kiri. The magazine, specifically the […]
Bawdy, Bald and Beautiful: Pictures From "The Razor’s Edge"—The Magazine for Women With Shaved Heads
This post was originally published on this siteThe Razor’s Edge was more than just a quirky and often funny fetish mag. The writer Lynda Crawford […]
40 Vintage Covers That Future Famous Beauties on Turkish ‘Ses’ Magazines From the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteThe social movements in Turkey that occurred in the 1960s and ’70s, however, were more focused on reconstructing […]
22 Awkward Vintage Bollywood Photos You Would Not Believe Exist!
This post was originally published on this siteNot every picture captured comes out well. Sometimes, few pictures stand for life as embarrassments. Though the intension […]
24 Shocking Runaway Slave Ads From the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThroughout the 250-year history of slavery in North America, enslaved people tried to escape. Once newspapers were common, […]
The Story Behind the Iconic Photo of 16-Year-Old Elizabeth Taylor Taken by Philippe Halsman
This post was originally published on this sitePerformance was in Elizabeth Taylor’s blood. Her mother had worked as an actress until she married. At the […]