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Workers lay bricks to pave 28th Street in Manhattan, 1930
Workers lay bricks to pave 28th Street in Manhattan on October 2, 1930
Amazing Vintage Polish Posters of Classic American Films
These beautiful and surreal pieces of movie artwork were created during the communist-era as an alternative to banned U.S. publicity material.
Weekend at Bernie’s. Artist: Jakub Erol. Year: 1990
25. War Games. Artist: Mieczyslaw Wasilewski. Show More Summary
WATCH: Your First Look At 'Anchorman 2'
The Ron Burgundy sequel is actually happening, and this first trailer with new footage from the upcoming movie proves it. Check out the trailer for...
Why Every Video on YouTube Is Starting to Look the Same
By Cody Johnston Published: June 19th, 2013
Marilyn being Mao, c.1967
Marilyn being Mao, photograph by Philippe Halsman ca. 1967
5 Insane Things Supposedly Seen By The Mars Rover
By Hillery Alley Published: June 19th, 2013 For centuries, humans have been entranced by the otherworldliness of Mars. Our planetary neighbor has influenced so many groundbreaking works of science fiction, such as Edgar Rice Burroughs' John Carter series, H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds, Dwa
Women’s “trousers”, c.1910's
(Library of Congress, via Retronaut)
23 Insane True Stories Behind Famous Musician Stage Names
By CRACKED Readers Published: June 19th, 2013 Sometimes you're born with an awesome name like Dave Grohl, and other times you're given the unawesome name of Marvin Lee causing you to make it awesome by renaming yourself... Meat Loaf. We asked you to tell us surprising true stories about how fam
Behind the Scenes from Some of Favourite Movies
Silence of the Lambs
The Shining (Jack Nicholson with Stanley Kubrick directing)
Filmmaker Victor Fleming on the set of The Wizard of Oz.
Ghost Busters
Citizen Kane - Orson Welles directs with a broken ankle.
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The 5 Most Unjustly Overshadowed Sci-fi Classics
By Robert Brockway Published: June 19th, 2013 We don't often discuss literature around here, which is strange, because I know for a fact that we are all avid readers, with the exception of John Cheese (although to be fair, I don't think books have made it out to the desolate corn-swamps of Illin
Orson Welles tearing off his Citizen Kane face, 1941
Orson Welles tearing off his Citizen Kane face, 1941
Boy with Two Large Dolls, c.1950’s
Boy with two large dolls, c. 1950’s, by Elliott Erwitt
5 Things Everyone Hates (Science Says You Secretly Enjoy)
By Karl Smallwood,Dennis Hong Published: June 19th, 2013 Let's face it: Humans like to whine. And not just about serious stuff, like our faltering Internet connections or our favorite shows being delayed for stupid news bulletins about stupid hurricanes. We're talking about really petty stuff, like IKEA fu
Cool Photos of No Doubt in 1989
No Doubt is an American rock band from Anaheim, California, that formed in 1986. Since 1989 the group has consisted of vocalist Gwen Stefani, guitarist Tom Dumont, bassist Tony Kanal, and drummer Adrian Young. Here, some cool photos of a 19-year-old Gwen Stefani was there with No Doubt to perform at the Clean & Sober Beach Party in Newport Beach, CA.
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Why Stupid YouTube Comments Are Older Than the Internet
By Soren Bowie Published: June 18th, 2013 Given the infinite real estate online, it's relatively easy to avoid people you don't like. The whole point of sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr is that you get to customize which pockets of people you touch, allowing you to cull your list of
Nico and Andy Warhol as Batman and Robin for Esquire, 1967
Batman Dracula is a 1964 American film that was produced and directed by Andy Warhol, without the permission of DC Comics. It was screened only at his art exhibits. A fan of the Batman serials, Warhol’s movie was a “homage” to the series, and is considered the first appearance of a blatantly campy Batman. Show More Summary
Photographs of Policewomen in The Past
The Women Auxiliary Police Corps in Preston working to keep a police car on the road. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). Circa 1940 Newly recruited patrolman Eugene Davis dressed as a woman. He is working as part of the police force's...Show More Summary
Wonderful Vintage Photos of Asia in The 1950's
Phil Roeder has uploaded some wonderful photos of Asia that his father took in the 1950s. Most of the photos he's posting to Flickr were taken over a one year period, between September 1953 and August 1954. He says:
"During the first half of the 1950s, my father served in the U.S. Show More Summary
Woolwich, London, 1917
Like milk bottles in a dairy, these heavy shells await delivery to a British army that could never get enough. All major belligerents underestimated shell expenditure, especially Britain, which started the war with a tiny army. A huge...Show More Summary
Vintage Mugshots of Crimes
Alice Adeline Cooke, criminal record number 565LB, 30 December 1922. State Reformatory for Women, Long Bay, NSW. Convicted of bigamy and theft. By the age of 24 Alice Cooke had amassed an impressive number of aliases and at least two husbands. Show More Summary
