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• The roots of San Diego rock ‘n’ roll

  
  Che Underground: The Blog — Authority: 120
  (Here’s a long post, but one that answers a lot of questions about our earliest prehistory … Many thanks to Steve Thorn for writing the following piece exactly 30 years ago and to Mikel Toombs for scanning and sending it to Che Underground: The Blog.) “This is ‘The History of San Diego Rock ‘N’ ...
  6 days ago

• Boundary Bay Brewery Relives the Roaring Twenties

  
  Bellinghams Best Beer — Authority: 118
  Ah, the 1920’s…the decade of bathtub gin, the model T, speakeasies , flappers and gangsters.  Referred to as the Roaring Twenties and The Jazz Age , it was a period of American prosperity and optimism.  A time of great social upheaval and change…the most explosive decade of the century.  Women were granted ...
  1 week ago

• FEMALE MONOLOGUE AUDITION PIECE

  
  Mark Westbrook's Acting Blog — Authority: 124
  Okay, I don’t know whether this is a bit of shameless self promotion, or genuine act of benevolence on my part, but I’ve decided to offer a monologue from my play The Emotional Life of Furniture to the Internet as a potential audition monologue for female actors with a casting age around 23.   If this [...]
  1 week ago

• Song of the Day: [11/17]

  
  Trend Land - Fashion & Trends Blogzine — Authority: 610
  Your Twenties: Folks Back Home Your Twenties is a band from London that blend a curious mix of upbeat, keys-driven alt pop and west coast-styled rock fusion. The frontman of the band is former member of Metronomy but broke away and started Your Twenties on his own. Listen to Folks Back Home of the album Caught ...
  1 week ago

• Heroes & Ballyhoo: How the Golden Age of the 1920s Transformed American Sports

  
  History Blog — Authority: 122
  HEROES & BALLYHOO tells the story of the creation of America’s sports entertainment industry during the period of 1919-1930. The star athletes, over-the-top journalists, and cagey PR men had an extraordinary impact on the country, profoundly changing individual sports, establishing the secular religion of sports ...
  2 weeks ago

• 55 Broadway

  
  JOST A MON — Authority: 119
  What is the result of one of the most successful rebrands in design history? What made London Transport so easy to use, so cherished by the millions of commuters who travel by it? Where does Art Deco come into this story? In a recent programme on BBC Four titled Art Deco Icons , David Heathcote investigates ...
  2 weeks ago

• Running in Place for No Reason

  
  Just Above Sunset — Authority: 129
  It’s endemic to English majors. You know you were born too late. You were supposed to have been hanging around Paris in the twenties, nodding politely to Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ezra Pound, Sherwood Anderson, John Dos Passos, John Steinbeck – or even Cole Porter – as you pass them on the street. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Review: Prologue Theatre’s “Sex” by Mae West

  
  Chicago Theater Blog — Authority: 137
  Prologue Theatre’s “ Sex” Only Puts Out a Little   Prologue Theatre presents: Sex by Mae West directed by Margo Gray thru November 21st ( ticket info ) reviewed by Paige Listerud I’ve long wanted to see Sex , the play that put Mae West in jail. Mae West ...
  3 weeks ago

• Third Eye Blind

  
  The View From Now — Authority: 113
  So I havent gone to Halloween on State Street for the last couple of years. My freshman/sophomore years of college, it was like, 90,000 people and there was tear gas and it was bad-ass. Now you have to pay to get on the street and there are bands all over the place, and you can actually comfortably walk from one ...
  4 weeks ago

• The Roaring Twenties - 1939

  
  Another Old Movie Blog — Authority: 410
  “The Roaring Twenties” (1939) may have even more resonance today than it did when it was produced. The year it premiered was only ten years after the 1929 Stock Market Crash, and the world had entered a new era in 1939 with a vengeance. This end of the Depression look back at how-we-got-to-where-we-are is ...
  4 weeks ago

• Whats On Your Bookshelf?

  
  the musings of ondo lady — Authority: 122
  I saw this cute feature on Robert Rave’s Facebook fanpage and loved it and decided I needed to have one two. I have quite a book selection which is full of titles I have read and also a to be read pile aka TBR. Since my fabulous summer vacation my TBR pile has expanded some what and with the arrival of some great ...
  4 weeks ago

• How To Fight Back When The Cloud Of Doom Descends On You

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 464
  I am one of those people who can easily slip into a very negative state of mind. The slightest knockback or problem can lead to a cloud of doom descending over me, a cloud which I find hard to push away and remove. This article looks at ways in which we can fight back, to [...]
  4 weeks ago

• The RMS Berengaria and the Crash

  
  Another Old Movie Blog — Authority: 410
  We’re continuing our Halloween fright fest with something truly scary: the economy. This week marks the 80th anniversary of the 1929 stock market crash whose repercussions changed this country and a good part of the world. The above famous headline in Variety , devoted to stage and film, put the matter succinctly ...
  5 weeks ago

• Whats Your Financial Advice For A 24-Year-Old? [Ask The Hive Mind]

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 797
  Andrew has a pretty good job, and not a lot of debt. Now hes ready to start preparing for the next phase of his financial life, and he wants to know what advice Consumerist readers have for him. Hey Guys, I just started working for a large company rather recently for a good lump of money. Yes I got a great job ...
  5 weeks ago

• The Beautiful and the Damned

  
  [the3st] — Authority: 135
  The 1920s is often referred as the Jazz Age. Speakeasies (above) illegally sold alcohol during Prohibition and usually offered live music, food, and dancing. —————————————————————————————————————– Let’s not kid ourselves–everyone ...
  5 weeks ago

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