But it was advertising executives and filmmakers and television producers who ensured that the piece became entrenched in ...

What if I told you that the way women dressed just 60 years ago is now often viewed as "oppressive"? And what if that so-called "oppression" was, in fact, a unique form of empowerment for many? This ...

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The series, which was completely original in premise and locale, borrowed its themes from Joseph L. Mankiewicz's 1950 drama, ...

An expert in American dialects explains how a ‘health drink’ from the early 1800s spawned so many names and variations.

Curator Karen Haas says Parks felt it important to convey to Life ’s readers the full range of African-American progress. Here, Husband and Wife, Sunday Morning, Detroit, Michigan, 1950. Husband ...

The 1950s loom large in the imagination of MAGA leaders and followers; that decade is the when of America’s past greatness. Steve Bannon praises the “1950s values” of “decent folks” and laments the ...