The 1970s coffee table told a story. Today, your coffee table might be bare, and the “catalogs” have mostly moved into your ...
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This day in pop culture for December 8

On this day in pop culture history, “The Greatest Showman” impresses in theaters, “The Deer Hunter” had a very limited ...
Walk into any classic American diner today and you'll notice something's missing. It's not the sticky vinyl booths or the ...
Despite being the "most stressed" generation today, according to a study from the American Institute of Stress, Gen X is largely independent and self-reliant because of their carefree childhoods.
Do you remember racing your siblings to the kitchen to dig through the cereal box for a toy? Those vintage cereal box prizes might be worth a cool mint today. The launch of cereal box prizes excited ...
Long before “queer visibility” became part of pop culture’s vocabulary, Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing was living it. In the 1970s and ’80s, as Hong Kong moved between British colonial rule and an uncertain ...
Kelli Gehrke, 36, had been in cardiac arrest for seven minutes when a mobile team of doctors and specialists flown in from Harborview Medical Center connected her to a life-saving machine that ...
If you grew up in a small town, you are probably aware that it wasn't just a place to hang your baseball cap; it was actually a way of life. Small-town living was definitely a thing and shaped who you ...
Before screens ruled our weekends, there was a sacred ritual that defined a generation. Saturday mornings in the 1970s operated on their own peculiar logic—one that modern parenting experts would find ...
While picking up the 789 smaller-than-an-atom LEGOs from my living room floor the other day, I had a thought every parent probably has at some point: “Whoever came up with these devilish weapons ...