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A Final Jeopardy retcon error? Novelization released in 1976 had this detail first, not the other way around.

Movie Characters | Final Jeopardy! Nov 19, 2025
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McDonald's 70s-era Good Morning coffee mug has been revived and is now available at their Golden Arches Unlimited shop
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Title cards for CBS ∘ Designer: Georg Olden, His designs were characterized by a bold, minimalist style that effectively conveyed the essence of various TV shows, 1950s...1960s.

the poster/booket idea for ‘mass transit mono’ works!

Click for a paper mâché serotonin boost > buff.ly/dZQodYM

Scrapbooking a Sophisticated Vending Machine
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Motorik at Monokrom
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"Motorik revisits the conception of the mature modernist sans-serif, the cultural climate it grew out of, and its instant ideological demise. It was designed by Frode Helland together with Inga Plönnigs and Wei Huang."

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How Fieldwork Facility created an immersive museum environment for V&A East Storehouse > buff.ly/RpZFgjM

Bunny Yeager’s Feminist Pin-Up Girls A new documentary, Naked Ambition, centers the photographer’s woman-forward approach to the nude subject.

Linnea Eleanor “Bunny” Yeager embodied the contradictions of midcentury America. A new documentary pays tribute to her, exposing the limited — and limiting — professional options available for women of her time.

Sarah and Debbie Dykstra, a mother-daughter team, built a Usonian house from a long lost set of Frank Lloyd Wright plans. Tomorrow night is the big reveal! There are vintage appliances in the twee kitchen. I wrote a follow up about them for AD: www.architecturaldigest.com/story/see-fr...

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Little Wheels Museum
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Jason Scott (@textfiles@mastodon.archive.org) Attached: 4 images Well, you all heard the important news. ... the 1970s style guide for Bell System Vehicles is scanned and available for perusal. Thank you for your understanding.…

1970s style guide for Bell System Vehicles (c. 2023)

NASA is breaking a cardinal rule of branding (c. 2023)
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OMG that '66 Cannara I.

look back at the wedge cars of the 60s and 70s, from lancia stratos to lamborghini countach

Wedge cars of the 60s and 70s at the Petersen Auto Museum.

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While writing a book on Airport Architecture, I am currently working on GEG and I can't express enough how much I love the Spokane Airport from 1958. 
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#Spokane #Airports #Postcards #Aviation #Avgeek #Airplanes #Architecture @airportarchitecture.byerussell.com

Some incredible graphic design going on in this tiny recipe booklet.

Betty Crocker's Baking’s Believing
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This is a pretty big deal; Heavyweight Champ is an early predecessor to fighting games, is TTL-based (and therefore difficult to emulate) and there are no extant units that I'm aware of. All we've had is a few precious seconds of it being played from a newscast. Here's hoping it lives again soon.

First Christian Church’s clock tower, completed by Eliel and Eero Saarinen in 1942, has been restored in Columbus, Indiana The restoration of First Christian Church’s clock tower comes after a $3 million fundraising effort.

Saarinen-designed clock tower in Columbus has been restored. (c. 2024)

If you’ve gone to a furniture store recently, you have probably come in contact with mid-century modern furniture, even if you don’t really know what that is. Furniture inspired by the designs from… The obsession with mid-century furniture design, explained

Global News looks at the popularity of mid-century furniture. (c. 2019)

Oscar Niemeyer: Envisioning Architecture for the People - Part II This is the second part of a two-part post. Read part one. Brasilia In 1956 Juscelino Kubitschek became President of Brasil, soon after he asked Niemeyer to help him build a new capital for Brasil –…

Oscar Niemeyer, Architect

"In breaking from the rectilinear grid that defined Modernist architecture Niemeyer’s work characterized by the use of reinforced concrete in organic, flowing shapes continues to influence architects throughout the late 20th and early 21st century…"

Images from Expo 1970 in Osaka
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The fabulous 1935 De La Warr Pavilion; the UKs most important modernist building, designed by Mendelsohn and Chermayeff, is in a terrible state again. I went many times with my architect dad in the 70s. I remember well, it's neglect before. This is a national treasure - it needs more state funding.

Yugoslav Kiosk K67 | LEGO® Ideas In my room filled with colorful bricks, I carefully put together different pieces of LEGO to build my very own version of the Kiosk K67. My creation combines bo…

Designed in the late 1960s by Saša J. Mächtig, the K67 was mass-produced and exported, and today it's considered a classic piece of modernist industrial design.

Relics of the Space Age (Published 2016) “Abandoned in Place,” a new book of photographs by Roland Miller, finds haunting beauty in derelict launch pads, rusting towers and other detritus of the American space race.

Roland Miller photographs old Space Race tech. (c. 2016)

Temple of Monte Grisa

Temple of Monte Grisa

Temple of Monte Grisa

Temple of Monte Grisa

The power of the triangle at the Brutalist Temple of Monte Grisa located in Trieste, Italy
Designed by Antonio Guacci (1966)

"Case Study House #23C, also known as the Triad House, is located in La Jolla and has been owned by the same family since 1974. Despite its long-held ownership, the stories of this iconic home’s… Case Study House #23C: The Triad House | Artbound | PBS SoCal

Nancy and Joseph Manno and their Case Study House.

Who First Invented the Ball Pit? Two Young Ikea Designers, in 1970 - Core77 In 1968, Charlotte Rude and Hjördis Olsson-Une were two young graduates of Sweden's Konstfack University, where they had studied art and design. The two moved to Älmhult, Sweden, where a glassworks…

In 1968, Charlotte Rude and Hjördis Olsson-Une invent the ball pit.

Torres Blancas, Madrid. Credit photo: Fred Romero, courtesy Wikimedia Commons

Torres Blancas, edificio ispirato alla corrente organica con chiari riferimenti a Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier e Alvar Aalto. Ingresso. Credit photo: Luis Argüelles, courtesy Docomomo iberico

Torres Blancas, costruita con pareti di cemento sono autoportanti. La piscina sul tetto. Credit photo: Ana Amado, courtesy Ubipedia

Torres Blancas, Madrid. Vista dall'alto dell'edificio progettto da Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oiza nel 1961. Credit photo: Stringio, courtesy Wikiarquitectura

Progettato dall'architetto spagnolo Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oiza, Torres Blancas a #Madrid è stato costruito tra il 1964 e il 1968.
Modello di piccola città autosufficiente, è formata da appartamenti (anche duplex), uffici e spazi comuni, tra cui la piscina sul tetto.