Only Boomers will score 15/15 on this nostalgia quiz Nobody agrees on much from that stretch of decades. Except this: if you lived through it, certain numbers just stick. Gas prices. Milk prices. What a […]
7 parenting rules from the 1950s that wouldn’t fly today In 1954, 40 percent of Americans told pollsters that whipping was the most effective punishment for misbehaving children. This was not a fringe position; It […]
10 classic rock bands that overstayed their welcome by a decade: Do you agree? The farewell tour is one of the oldest scams in the music industry. Rolling Stone documented this in some detail. The […]
A look back at the nostalgic wood-paneled road trips of the 1980s The wood panel was not real wood. It never was. The Ford LTD Country Squire, the Buick Estate Wagon, the Chevrolet Caprice Classic; […]
Can you identify the decade from a single photograph? Every photograph is a time capsule. The clothing, the technology, the grain of the film; they all give it away if you know what to look […]
11 classic love songs with pretty creepy lyrics Unpopular opinion: Sting’s lyrics may be problematic to analyze from a postmodernist standpoint. Some of his hits have made this list three times. If you have a […]
We love the artists, but these 12 hit songs have aged terribly: Do you agree? Sting wrote “Every Breath You Take” at Ian Fleming’s desk in Jamaica, which is either an interesting biographical footnote or […]
Last week in photos, according to the US Department of War The US Department of War published its weekly photo collection for the week of July 10-16, 2026, a curated selection of images from military […]
Cult classic movies of the ’80s that were box office flops E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was released in June 1982 and made $359 million. The same summer, two films that film schools now teach as masterpieces […]
10 brilliant bands whose final albums were disasters: Do you agree? Great bands end in different ways. Some stop at the right moment. Some release one last album that lands badly enough to complicate everything […]