Much has been written in these pages about the political upheavals of the 1960s and the radical changes they have brought to every aspect of our cultural and intellectual life. What has now come to be ...
Fifty years ago Thursday, President Lyndon B. Johnson turned on the lights of the National Christmas Tree and proclaimed, “These are the most hopeful times in all the years since Christ was born in ...
Tethered to the rather sobering notion that the youngest baby boomers are turning 50 this year, CNN’s “The Sixties” provides a nostalgic if not particularly insightful look at that tumultuous decade, ...
On The Sixties: Cultural Revolution in Britain, France, Italy, and the United States, c.1958–c.1974 by Arthur Marwick. “One is clever and knows everything that has ever happened: so there is no end of ...
Authors Mike Davis and Jon Wiener borrowed the title of their new history of Los Angeles from the Doors song “Light My Fire.” Titled Set the Night on Fire: A History of LA in the Sixties, it is a ...
It’s not that I thought I had heard every pop singer from the sixties. That would be hubristic. But I thought that I had heard of most of them: not only the major artists but also the minor ones, the ...
Her deep blue eyes staring at the camera, her hand holding a snake placed on her shoulder — that’s the iconic picture shot in 1964 by Gian Paolo Barbieri that catapulted Isa Stoppi into becoming one ...
The recordings Woody Allen made of his comedy routines in the mid-Sixties will once again be available at an affordable price. November 25th will see the release of a comprehensive two-disc set – The ...
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