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• Jinni + Derek’s Vintage Aviator Session

  
  Vintage Glam Weddings — Authority: 134
  I am in love with this session Sarah from Sarah e. Evans Photography sent me. Jinni and Derek are having a 30’s/40’s vintage inspired wedding and their engagement session tied in with their style perfectly. I seriously can’t wait for their wedding! Sarah is also one of my lovely sponsors and ...
  19 hours ago

• Et quand au paradis il arriva...

  
  MetaFilter — Authority: 742
  Eskimo Grasshoppers - French Childrens books of the 1930s and 1940s . Also, Cornebuse et Cie (1945). Also, Animaux domestiques articulés (1941). Also, Histoire de Perlette (1936) Also, gymnastique scolaire (1933). And finally Baba Yaga (1932)
  20 hours ago

• Editorial Observer: Roosevelt Understood the Power of a Public Option

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 902
  Franklin D. Roosevelt’s argument that public programs can make private ones deliver applies to the current push for a public option for health care.
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• Month of 121 Shorts: Oscar-winning cartoons 1

  
  Brandon's movie memory — Authority: 128
  The Country Cousin (1936, Wilfred Jackson) A Disney Silly Symphony. Country mouse loves all the expensive food in the city, but isn’t fond of cats, cars or roller-skaters so he hauls ass back to the country. Includes an extended drunky joke. It beat a Popeye cartoon and an MGM jazz short of racial caricatures. ...
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• Meet the Fuzzies

  
  The Houndstooth Kid — Authority: 110
  Fuzzy hats, also known as "long hairs", "velvours" and "kitten finish hats" were quite popular during the Golden Era, particularly during the teens, 20s and into the 30s. They even soldiered on through to the 1950s, though the form and style had changed significantly. Check out these two scans from a 1922 Mont. Ward ...
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• Automotive pictures from Shorpy

  
  Just a Car Guy — Authority: 479
  Vanderbilts Belmont Park four-in-hand passing the Holland House Hotel on Fifth Avenue in New York 1905 1917 Detroit Traffic congestion at a 1918 war bond drive in Washington DC This Winton was wrecked by Congressman never-heard-of-him-before, in 1920 1920 Washington DC 1924 photo of ...
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• Month of 121 Shorts: Frank Tashlin cartoons

  
  Brandon's movie memory — Authority: 128
  Porky’s Romance (1937) Porky has barely been introduced and he’s already attempting suicide. First Petunia Pig short – she’s stuck-up and candy-obsessed, with a fancy dog – rejects our man, changes her mind, then in a dream daze he predicts a miserable life with fat, lazy Petunia and flees. Some ...
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• Month of 121 Shorts: Avant-Garde 1

  
  Brandon's movie memory — Authority: 128
  Zweigroschenzauber (1929, Hans Richter) The intertitle says “Twopence Magic: a commercian in picture rhymes.” Movie shows us a thing, then crossfades to a similar-looking thing. Much better than I’ve made it sound. Dada (1936, Mary Ellen Bute & Ted Nemeth) Shapes in motion, quick. Synchromy ...
  3 days ago

• Month of 121 Shorts: Animation

  
  Brandon's movie memory — Authority: 128
  Allegretto (1943, Oskar Fischinger) All colored diamonds and circles, so lovely. In close sync with the music, where in Motion Painting #1 the music seems an afterthought. Motion Painting No. 1 (1947, Oskar Fischinger) Like it says, a motion painting – oil on glass, all small rectangles and big spirals. ...
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• Month of 121 Shorts: Silent/Early Cinema 2

  
  Brandon's movie memory — Authority: 128
  Methuselah (1927, Jean Painlevé) The title character is a dog-masked shoe-obsessed megalomaniac. Painlevé himself plays Hamlet, and surrealist poet Antonin Artaud found time to appear in this between Abel Gance’s Napoleon and The Passion of Joan of Arc . Doesn’t really make sense on its own – five ...
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• Month of 121 Shorts: Silent/Early Cinema 1

  
  Brandon's movie memory — Authority: 128
  November was Shorts Month! All shorts were watched at home on video, except for an outing to the November edition of Bizarro Saturday Morning, at which I fell asleep during the only theatrical short, tired out by episodes of Casper , Ultraman and Rocket Robin Hood , so it’s sadly not represented here. The ...
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• Pan Tu Nie Stał

  
  Words & Eggs — Authority: 131
  Pan tu nie stał , meaning You Were Not Standing Here, is a Polish design blog created by sociologist  Justyna Burzyńska and graphic designer  Maciej Lebiedowicz , who are heavily inspired by vintage Polish designs from the 1930s onward . But that’s not all: they also have a shop by the same name, which ...
  3 days ago

• Photo of the Day: Claudette Colbert

  
  sighsandwhispers — Authority: 128
  Probably the most perfect vanity ever.
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• The Cord (a Classic Car)

  
  Dummidumbwit's Weblog — Authority: 143
  The Cord (a Classic Car) 1937 Cord 812 Coupe 1936 Cord Cord Automobile From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cord was the brand name of a United States automobile , manufactured by the Auburn Automobile Company from 1929 through 1932 ...
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• Avon in the 1930s and 1940s

  
  Alana's Vintage Collecting Blog — Authority: 120
  From its inception, the philosophy behind Avon has always been to put people first. David H. McConnell, starting with humble beginnings as a door-to-door book salesman, always cared about people. He began giving his book customers an inexpensive “thank you” gift of fragrance for purchasing a book. Mr. McConnell ...
  4 days ago

• A selection of graphics from Bauhaus publications

  
  Oliver Tomas | Text Proportion Utility — Authority: 92
  27/11/09 - A selection of diagrams and information graphics from Bauhaus publications by Gropius, Itten, Kandinsky , Klee, Moholy-Nagy, Schlemmer, et al.
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• Farms In Rural America In The 1930s And The Lifestyle Of The Women Who Worked On Them

  
  Alana's Vintage Collecting Blog — Authority: 120
  The decade of the 1930s was a hard one, fraught with difficult challenges the Depression years brought. These challenges were especially great for rural farmers during this time as prices for the crops they grew were significantly lower than average. Money they borrowed during better times for loans on their homes ...
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• Black Friday? A Canucks Perspective

  
  Vintage Bulletin, the Vintage Clothing blog — Authority: 142
  Today is Black Friday . Urban myth deems today the busiest shopping day of the year -- the day after Thanksgiving. This is a day Canadians are not as familiar with due to the fact that our Thanksgiving happens in October. By this point the Thanksgiving holiday is a distant memory and we have already been ...
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• Comfortable conservation and global warming

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  -- John Kemp is a Reuters columnist. The views expressed are his own -- Energy efficiency will have to make the single most-important contribution if policymakers are serious about limiting greenhouse gas emissions and dampening growing demand for fossil fuels. Energy efficiency will not remove the need to invest ...
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• Pulp Minatures for Your Pulp RPGs

  
  GeekDad — Authority: 734
  Images used under Creative Commons (www.pulpfigures.com) So, a while back when my little role playing group left AD&D 3.5 behind and found the joys of combining wikipedia research with Steve Jackson Games’ GURPs we found we were stuck with a problem. While we were overflowing with miniatures of orcs and ...
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