History's Dumpster: Political

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Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Anti-Bullying Message from 1949

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Looking at the headlines since the election of President-elect Trump, the message is sadly every bit as relevant today as it was in 1949.

Wednesday, June 01, 2016

Shadow President

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I love simulation video games. Especially the "civilization building" types like Sim City. But there's one game in particul...

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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Fake Lionel Richie

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This CD was from the Mount Vernon City Library (WA) and particularly strange because these recordings aren't even from Lionel Richie at...

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Monday, September 28, 2015

"Up With People" Up With People (1965)

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When I was a kid, I hated this record. Like smash this record to atoms, melt it into an unrecognizable blob, jump on it, toss it in...

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

The Long Wave Radio Band

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Atlantic 252 was one of the first attempts to make a commercial pop station on LW radio and they actually became very successful in the 1...

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Tuesday, November 04, 2014

Happy Election Day!

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Sunday, July 13, 2014

Anti-Rock Music Hysteria

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Racist religious tract, 1957 From the day rhythm & blues and country came together to form a brand new hybrid of p...

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Monday, June 16, 2014

The Red Scare

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